{"id":204,"date":"2022-04-12T10:33:47","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T09:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.imperial.ac.uk\/office365\/?p=204"},"modified":"2022-08-18T15:14:14","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T14:14:14","slug":"screen-capture-in-windows-and-mac-os","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.imperial.ac.uk\/office365\/2022\/04\/12\/screen-capture-in-windows-and-mac-os\/","title":{"rendered":"Screen capture in Windows and Mac OS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are lots of reasons why you might want to grab a clipping of the whole or part of your screen.\u00a0 Whether you are writing instructions for a handbook or a procedure, or just trying to capture an error message to pass on to your local support person.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Both Windows and Mac operating systems have built in screen clipping functionality.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Windows<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To invoke screen clipping on a Windows 10 or 11 system press the Windows, Shift and S keys at the same time.\u00a0 You will be presented with a floating bar which allows you to choose to clip the whole screen, or you can click and hold the left mouse button while selectig the area to &#8220;clip&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Once clipped you can choose to open the clipping in an editor where you can add ink and highlighter marks, and you can save your clipping as a picture file for later use.\u00a0 You can also copy your edited clip including inking and paste that into a document or email.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about Windows screen clipping on <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/use-snipping-tool-to-capture-screenshots-00246869-1843-655f-f220-97299b865f6b\">Microsoft&#8217;s support pages<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mac OS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can grab the whole screen by using the Command, Shift and 3 keys at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you just want to select part of a screen then press Command, Shift and 4 at the same time, then use the mouse cursor to select the area that you wish to clip.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about Screen clipping for Mac OS at <a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/HT201361\">Apple&#8217;s support pages<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are lots of reasons why you might want to grab a clipping of the whole or part of your screen.\u00a0 Whether you are writing instructions for a handbook or a procedure, or just trying to capture an error message to pass on to your local support person. &nbsp; Both Windows and Mac operating systems [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1566,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[818],"tags":[314033,314034,314035,313993,314032],"class_list":["post-204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-mac-os","tag-screen-capture","tag-screen-clipping","tag-windows-10","tag-windows-11"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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