Take a screenshot of selected area in macOS
ScreenshotsMacShift+Cmd+4⇧⌘4
On Mac, press Shift + Cmd + 4.
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In macOS, the shortcut to "Take a screenshot of selected area" is Shift+Cmd+4 on Mac. Check whether anything in my setup overrides it, and if I want a different key, change the binding for me.
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Related macOS shortcuts
- Take a screenshot of entire screenShift+Cmd+3⇧⌘3
- Open screenshot and screen recording toolsShift+Cmd+5⇧⌘5
- Cut selected itemCmd+X⌘X
- Copy selected itemCmd+C⌘C
- Open selected itemCmd+O⌘O
- Duplicate selected filesCmd+D⌘D
- Eject selected disk or volumeCmd+E⌘E
- Move selected item to TrashCmd+Delete⌘Delete
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On Mac, press Shift + Cmd + 4.