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screenshot does not save to Desktop

screenshot does not save to Desktop. It used to but does not now. Am on MacBook Air

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.6

Posted on Feb 6, 2022 11:11 AM

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Amanda239_91

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Posted on Feb 7, 2022 10:25 AM

Hi ChrisCastagno,

We understand you have some questions about saving screenshots on your MacBook Air, and we're here to help out. In newer versions of macOS, starting with macOS Mojave, you can change the location where screenshots are saved in the Screenshots app. When you have a chance, check out the details in the user guide below, and let us know if they help. To change the saved location, you'll want to click on Options in the app.

Take screenshots or screen recordings on Mac

Let us know what you find!

Have a great day.

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