set a new location for screenshots to be saved.

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Tue Dec 20 2022 09:21:48 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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defaults write com.apple.screencapture location ~/your/desired/location
killall SystemUIServer

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change the default file format (PNG) if you want to generate screenshots as JPEGs or PDFs instead: set a new location for screenshots to be saved. Rather than dragging and dropping or copying files between folders, 8. Hide inactive apps in Dock and dull hidden ones

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