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  1. Z

    BUG: Screenshot selection doesn't capture selected menu highlight color

    If you use Cmd-Shift-4 or Cmd-Shift-Ctrl-4 to make a screenshot selection, the selected menu highlight color won't be captured. This bug doesn't affect the Cmd-Shift-3 screenshots. Cmd-Shift-4 (bug): Cmd-Shift-3 (a portion of the full screen shortcut, no bug): Hopefully, enough users...
  2. B

    A new app lets you screenshot and record your Apple TV on your iPhone

    Hello everyone, I noticed that people usually take photos of their Apple TV with a camera. There's no app in the App Store that allows you to take screenshots or record videos from an Apple TV using an iPhone or iPad, so I recently developed an app — ChMirror. It enables you to take screenshots...
  3. LV426

    The MacOS Apple TV App needs some work

    On a fair number of occasions, I've opened the app, and having browsed the library there is no way of getting to the Store. Quitting the app restores the Home icon, Store etc. Not ideal. Also, within the store, try expanding New Movie Releases, scroll down and click on a movie. You get to see a...
  4. MoogTheMagnificent

    Has Ventura changed the screenshot extension?

    For years, my Mac has been set to take screenshots in pdf format, and the resulting file is “Screenshot <date no time>.PDF” Now I have a shiny new Mac Studio running Ventura. I’ve changed it so it takes screenshots as a pdf, just like before, but now the screenshot is labeled with a lower-case...
  5. rhett7660

    App to take repeated screen shots

    Hello, I am looking for an app that will let me designate an area on my computer screen, and with the push of a button take repeated screen shots and save them to a location? Say a video that is playing and I want to take several screen shots of the video. Right now, I use quicktime and...
  6. alinpanaitiu

    Clop - Automatically optimise images, videos and clipboard

    Clop Image, video and clipboard optimiser I recently launched Clop Pro, and thought to share it with fellow MacRumors readers here ^_^ It's a small app that sits in the background and waits for you to copy an image (e.g. screenshot to clipboard) and then optimises it automatically so that you...
  7. L

    how to reset screenshot function after using other app

    I cannot get my regular screenshot to work right. Previously, I installed Parallels and also their Toolbox as a trial, which also has a screenshot function, but do not want to buy it, and now it has expired. Furthermore, I tried the app Skitch, but was not happy with it, so I Moved it to the...
  8. P

    Screenshot workflow shortcuts

    I like the default screenshot App of MacOS quite a lot, but I am wondering if I can even improve this workflow so that I automatically copy it to my clipboard when I take the screenshot? At the moment I am always pressing CMD+Sift+4, select what to screenshot and then click with my mouse on...
  9. Change Agent

    How to take a screenshot on a headless/blind MM remote computer/server.

    I want to take a screenshot of the MM desktop (MM 2018 running OS13) at intervals and have it sent via email. So, I have written a script that does this. Purpose is to see what is going on when the MM is unattended. The MM is used as a server so runs 24/7. The script work fine if I am logged...
  10. R

    Take screenshot of running screen

    I switched to mac from windows few days ago and I want to understand if this one feature is available in MacOs or not. Feature Name - Taking screenshot of running screen ((portion of screen). Description - Meaning, once you hit shift+command+4 on a video let's say, the video is still running...
  11. M

    Screenshot Markup not auto selected

    (Every release brings some BS that changes something little that I use every day ...) When I Command+Shift+4, drag an area I NOW (since Ventura) have to click markup #1 and then click the tool I want #2 every fk... time 🤪 Anyway to have it like Monterrey where the Markup actually remembers...
  12. hewhore

    Screenshots/save location not working in QuickTime on Monterey

    For the last few days I have been unable to save screenshots on Monterey 12.1. When attempting to do so I get the message 'Your screenshot can't be saved - Cannot write file to intended destination'. Normally I would fix issues like this by deleting a .plist file, but I cannot find any related...
  13. Rick_2020

    Screenshot Tool

    Hi everyone, I had a 2020 M1 MacBook Pro with the Touch Bar. In the Touch Bar, I had a button (looked like a hollow rectangle) and it was for screenshots. When I clicked it, I could select the area of the screen I wanted and then click Capture. I could also change the settings so it would copy...
  14. ricicitos

    Universal Photos app (Mac/iOS) messing with screenshots

    Hi! I''ve suffered this behavior a few months since I bought an iPad Pro (2020). Turns out that the screenshots I take on iOS become like this on any Photos app (Mac or iOS): This happens randomly just by viewing the photos on the app. Funny thing is the file itself is fine; if I drag and...
  15. D

    Why can't I screenshot?

    everytime I use the screenshot shortcut, this happens. Any solutions? No sound no screenshot files pop up on my desktop
  16. qap

    Post your Safari 14 custom homepage

    Yes another "show me your *insert visually satisfying Apple thing* " thread. This one is about the new Safari 14 in Big Sur that comes with a nice customization options. Here's my first attempt:
  17. purdnost

    All Devices Needed Feature: Turn Off Screenshot, Camera Shutter, Connected to Charger, Apple Pay Sounds

    if you agree, please tell Apple: https://www.apple.com/feedback/ Settings > Sounds & Haptics > Sounds and Vibration Patterns Please add Screenshots, Camera Shutter, Connected to Charger, and Apple Pay sounds to this list. I want to be able to turn off these sounds without having to mute my device.
  18. M

    Export / capture hi-res video frame

    *** Please delete. Found the answer on another forum. Thanks *** Hi. I'm looking to capture or export a single frame or shot of a video to use as a reference for a graphic image I want to create. The video I have is hi quality (2gb 30 minutes), is there a way to do this where the finished...
  19. 9873697

    Screenshot settings

    Hello. I am running Catalina 10.15 version. I noticed when I make a screenshot it does not automatically save on a desktop as it did before the update. Now it opens a Viewer app and when I click on the x button then it asks me to save it. It no longer appear in a down right corner of a desktop...
  20. J

    Best way to markup a screenshot taken on a mac?

    I'd like to be able to take a screenshot on my mac and mark it up using an iPad. What are your opinions on the best way to do this?