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How to Change Where Screenshots Are Saved on Mac in a Terminal

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How to Change Where Screenshots Are Saved on Mac in a Terminal

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Fox
·Feb 12, 2022·

1 min read

I finally got tired of all the images on my Desktop every time I took a screenshot.

Just type this into your terminal:

defaults write com.apple.screencapture location /where/you/want/the/files/to/go
 
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