If you want to take a screenshot in macOS, then follow the instructions below on how to do it.
Solution
Press command(⌘) + Shift + 3 keys simultaneously to take a screenshot of the whole screen.
![alttext](https://kb.parallels.com/Attachments/kcs-20067/cmdshift3.jpg)
Press command(⌘) + Shift + 4, and then drag the pointer to select the area for a screenshot.
![alttext](https://kb.parallels.com/Attachments/kcs-20067/CommandShift4.jpg)
The screenshots will be saved on your Desktop.
Please note that there are different Mac keyboards, so the buttons may differ. Sometimes Shift may look like an up arrow (↑), and the command(⌘) key might be named as CMD(⌘) instead.
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