I will show you how to change keyboard shortcuts in Mac screenshots with Illustrated detailed instructions.
If you think the default keyboard shortcuts are hard to press and hard to use, please try changing it.
① How to change keyboard shortcuts in Mac screenshots
There are five keyboard shortcuts for screenshots that you can change:
| Item | Keyboard shortcut |
|---|---|
| ① Capture full screen | shift + command ⌘ + 3 |
| ② Copy full screen to clipboard | shift + command ⌘ + 3 + control ⌃ |
| ③ Capture in any area | shift + command ⌘ + 4 |
| ④ Copy any area to clipboard | shift + command ⌘ + 4 + control ⌃ |
| ⑤ Launch “Screenshot.app”
(macOS 10.14 Mojave or later) | shift + command ⌘ + 5 |
The following is the procedure for changing keyboard shortcuts.
▶ Open “System Preferences” on your Mac.
▶ When “System Preferences” opens, click the icon “Keyboard”.
▶ When the screen switches to “Keyboard”, click the tab “Shortcut” at the top of the screen.
▶ When the screen switches to “Shortcut”, click “Screenshot” on the left side of the screen.
▶ When the screen switches to “Screenshot”, you can change the shortcut in the right part.
You can change the shortcut in the following two types.
- ① If you uncheck the checkbox, the removed shortcut will be invalid.
- ② You can change the key assignments for shortcuts.
The setting method of ② is confirmed by clicking the assigned key and then entering the appropriate key.
If it conflicts with other keyboard shortcuts, you will see a yellow error icon as shown.
If there are conflicts, change the settings to avoid conflicts.
▶ After changing the above settings, you can close this screen.
This is the end of the explanation, .
② How to restore keyboard shortcuts for Mac screenshots to default
Below are the steps to restore the keyboard shortcuts to their defaults.
▶ Open “System Preferences” on your Mac.
▶ When “System Preferences” opens, go to ① Icon “Keyboard” → ② Top tab “Shortcut” → ③ Left column icon “Screenshot”.
【① Icon “Keyboard”】
【② Top tab “Shortcut”】
【③ Left column icon “Screenshot”】
▶ When the screen switches to “Screenshot”, click the “Restore Defaults” button at the bottom right to return to the default keyboard shortcut.
▶ After changing the above settings, you can close this screen.
This is the end of the explanation, .
Conclusion
Here we have shown you how to change the keyboard shortcuts in the screenshots.
As a review, the following article introduces the basics of how to take screenshots.
Reference information
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