Guides
Get more out of screenshots on a Mac.
Built-in methods first, then where a dedicated tool helps.
How to record your screen with audio on a Mac
The built-in toolbar, QuickTime, BlackHole, or one app that captures system audio.
6 min readHow to take a scrolling screenshot on a Mac
Safari, browser dev tools, Firefox, or any app with ⌘⇧S.
5 min readHow to copy text from a screenshot on a Mac
Live Text, Quick Look, the Shortcuts app, or one-shortcut OCR.
4 min readEvery macOS screenshot shortcut, in one place
⌘⇧3, ⌘⇧4, ⌘⇧5, every modifier, and how to change them.
5 min readHow to blur sensitive information in a screenshot on a Mac
Why blur can leak, what Markup lacks, and the safe way to redact.
5 min readMost of these take one shortcut in Shotnix.
Scrolling capture, OCR, system-audio recording, and redaction are built in.
8.4 MB · macOS 13+ · signed and notarized by Apple · MIT license