How to change default save location for print screen in Mac OS X

The default location for print screen in Mac is located at the user desktop. Some people dont like to save files to their desktop. Here’s the way to change default location for print screen in Mac.

To change default save location for print screen in Mac, follow the steps below:-

• Go to Finder -> Application -> Terminal
• First, type this command. Make sure you change the path to the location you want

  defaults write com.apple.screencapture location /Full/Path/To/Folder
  

• Once it’s done, type this command to apply the changes.

  killall SystemUIServer
  

• Done. You just change the default save location for print screen in mac os x

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Posted at December 24th, 2009 by chua

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