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How to take a screenshot on your Mac
- To take a screenshot, press and hold these three keys together: Shift, Command, and 3.
- If you see a thumbnail in the corner of your screen, click it to edit the screenshot. Or wait for the screenshot to save to your desktop.
How to capture a portion of the screen
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- Press and hold these three keys together: Shift, Command, and 4.
- Drag the crosshair to select the area of the screen to capture. To move the selection, press and hold Space bar while dragging. To cancel taking the screenshot, press the Esc (Escape) key.
- To take the screenshot, release your mouse or trackpad button.
- If you see a thumbnail in the corner of your screen, click it to edit the screenshot. Or wait for the screenshot to save to your desktop.
How to capture a window or menu
- Open the window or menu that you want to capture.
- Press and hold these keys together: Shift, Command, 4, and Space bar. The pointer changes to a camera icon . To cancel taking the screenshot, press the Esc (Escape) key.
- Click the window or menu to capture it. To exclude the window's shadow from the screenshot, press and hold the Option key while you click.
- If you see a thumbnail in the corner of your screen, click it to edit the screenshot. Or wait for the screenshot to save to your desktop.
Where to find screenshots
By default, screenshots save to your desktop with the name ”Screen Shot [date] at [time].png.”
In macOS Mojave or later, you can change the default location of saved screenshots from the Options menu in the Screenshot app. You can also drag the thumbnail to a folder or document.
Learn more
- In macOS Mojave or later, you can also set a timer and choose where screenshots are saved with the Screenshot app. To open the app, press and hold these three keys together: Shift, Command, and 5. Learn more about the Screenshot app.
- Some apps, such as the Apple TV app, might not let you take screenshots of their windows.
- To copy a screenshot to the Clipboard, press and hold the Control key while you take the screenshot. You can then paste the screenshot somewhere else. Or use Universal Clipboard to paste it on another Apple device.
SwiftCapture is a powerful video capture application for the Mac that is easy to use. Its intuitive interface allows you to effortlessly capture movies and still images from a wide variety of video input devices with high performance and high quality.
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Use any Mac-compatible video input
SwiftCapture supports any video input device that works on a Mac, including built-in FaceTime and iSight cameras, USB webcams and the popular Blackmagic range of devices for analog, HDMI and SDI input.
SwiftCapture supports any video input device that works on a Mac, including built-in FaceTime and iSight cameras, USB webcams and the popular Blackmagic range of devices for analog, HDMI and SDI input.
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Effortless capture
With SwiftCapture it's easy to record a movie or save an image from the live video stream. As well as simple one-click commands to start and stop captures, you can drag-and-drop directly from the SwiftCapture video window to any other application that deals with images, such as Pages, Microsoft Word, or the Finder.
With SwiftCapture it's easy to record a movie or save an image from the live video stream. As well as simple one-click commands to start and stop captures, you can drag-and-drop directly from the SwiftCapture video window to any other application that deals with images, such as Pages, Microsoft Word, or the Finder.
Timelapse capture
Easily create faster-than-real-time movies of slow processes, such as blooming flowers or weather movements.
Easily create faster-than-real-time movies of slow processes, such as blooming flowers or weather movements.
Stop-motion capture
Create animations by building up your movie frame by frame. Onion skinning allows you to accurately adjust the movement of your models, while frame averaging gives you the clearest images possible. Whether you are a hobbyist or a professional animator, SwiftCapture's stop-motion features will give you excellent results.
Create animations by building up your movie frame by frame. Onion skinning allows you to accurately adjust the movement of your models, while frame averaging gives you the clearest images possible. Whether you are a hobbyist or a professional animator, SwiftCapture's stop-motion features will give you excellent results.
Highly-compatible file formats
SwiftCapture produces standard MOV and MP4 files with a choice of compression such as JPEG, H.264, Apple ProRes and AAC. These files are efficient and high quality, and perfect for a variety of uses such as archiving, importing into editing software such as Final Cut Pro or publishing on the web.
SwiftCapture produces standard MOV and MP4 files with a choice of compression such as JPEG, H.264, Apple ProRes and AAC. These files are efficient and high quality, and perfect for a variety of uses such as archiving, importing into editing software such as Final Cut Pro or publishing on the web.
High performance, hardware accelerated
Most modern Macs feature built-in video encoding hardware, and SwiftCapture takes advantage of this to produce high-frame-rate, high-quality video with low usage of the Mac's main processor. This, coupled with OpenGL video display and efficient multi-threaded code, means that there is a lot of power under the hood to easily cope with the most demanding capture tasks.
Most modern Macs feature built-in video encoding hardware, and SwiftCapture takes advantage of this to produce high-frame-rate, high-quality video with low usage of the Mac's main processor. This, coupled with OpenGL video display and efficient multi-threaded code, means that there is a lot of power under the hood to easily cope with the most demanding capture tasks.
Image adjustment controls
All basic image adjustment are available — brightness, contrast, saturation and sharpness — to give you the best-looking images.
All basic image adjustment are available — brightness, contrast, saturation and sharpness — to give you the best-looking images.
AppleScript control
If you need to automate video or image capture, you can use AppleScript to issue simple commands to control SwiftCapture.
If you need to automate video or image capture, you can use AppleScript to issue simple commands to control SwiftCapture.
Below is a screenshot of the SwiftCapture Preferences window, demonstrating some of the features: