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Screenshot not working

Screenshot working fine last week. This week I get msg "Cant open app because screenshot is not responding"?

iMac 21.5" 4K, macOS 10.14

Posted on Jan 12, 2020 1:58 PM

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Posted on Jan 12, 2020 3:59 PM

Try rebuilding the screenshot plist.

From your Finder "Go" menu > "Go to folder" then copy & paste this file path:

~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.screencapture.plist

Click Go.

Delete the plist file.

Then try screenshot again.

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