can't find screenshots
i received this answer: Press Shift-Command-3, then find the screenshot as a .png file on your desktop. and i can never find the screenshot, especially when it's saved in "pictures."
MacBook Pro 15", macOS 10.14
i received this answer: Press Shift-Command-3, then find the screenshot as a .png file on your desktop. and i can never find the screenshot, especially when it's saved in "pictures."
MacBook Pro 15", macOS 10.14
I see that the Support Article which I previously linked doesn't completely describe how to access the "onscreen controls" Go to your Utilities Folder, and select the "Screenshot" application:
When the application opens you will see the following controls at the bottom of the screen:
The "Options" selection can be used to make the following selections:
I recommend using the "Desktop" option.
Since your screenshots are currently being placed in the Pictures folder you can find them in your Macintosh HD>Users>yourusername>"Pictures" folder. You can also use "Spotlight" to find your "Pictures folder.
I see that the Support Article which I previously linked doesn't completely describe how to access the "onscreen controls" Go to your Utilities Folder, and select the "Screenshot" application:
When the application opens you will see the following controls at the bottom of the screen:
The "Options" selection can be used to make the following selections:
I recommend using the "Desktop" option.
Since your screenshots are currently being placed in the Pictures folder you can find them in your Macintosh HD>Users>yourusername>"Pictures" folder. You can also use "Spotlight" to find your "Pictures folder.
According to: How to take a screenshot on your Mac - Apple Support
"Change the settings
Click Options in the onscreen controls to change these settings:
thanks. i don't really know what onscreen controls are. usually i hit command shift 3, then i save the file. it saves as a .png and then when i search for *.png nothing comes up. if i search for the name i used before the extension, nothing comes up. when i search for the pictures folder, nothing comes up. what is the deal with the search?
can't find screenshots