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# Start [[Special:myLanguage/Spectacle|Spectacle]]
# Choose a Capture mode (1) from the following:
#;Current Screen (only visible on a multi-screen environment)
#: Everything on the single screen is captured, usually used for ''desktop screenshots''.
#;Full Screen
#:This works differently, depending on whether you have a single screen or a multi-screen environment. For single screen users it captures everything currently on the screen. Multi-screen users will see it capture all screens into a single window.
#;Window Under Cursor
#: The content of an applications or dialog window is captured. usually used for ''application screenshots''. Preferably, check the '''Include window decorations''' option (2).
#;Region
#: Only a region to be defined later is captured.
# Click on <menuchoice>New Snapshot</menuchoice> (3).
#;Full Screen
#;Current Screen
#;Window Under Cursor
#: Click anywhere on the screen to take the snapshot.
#;Region:
#:# Use the mouse to draw a rectangle around the region to be captured (for example around a window).
#:# Strike the <keycap>Enter</keycap> key or double click in the region to take the snapshot.
# Click on <menuchoice>Save As...</menuchoice> (4).
# Browse to the location you want to save the image, give it a name ('''''name.png''''') and click on <menuchoice>Save</menuchoice>

Start Spectacle
Choose a Capture mode (1) from the following:
Current Screen (only visible on a multi-screen environment)

Everything on the single screen is captured, usually used for desktop screenshots.

Full Screen

This works differently, depending on whether you have a single screen or a multi-screen environment. For single screen users it captures everything currently on the screen. Multi-screen users will see it capture all screens into a single window.

Window Under Cursor

The content of an applications or dialog window is captured. usually used for application screenshots. Preferably, check the Include window decorations option (2).

Region

Only a region to be defined later is captured.
Click on New Snapshot (3).
Full Screen

Current Screen

Window Under Cursor

Click anywhere on the screen to take the snapshot.

Region
1. Use the mouse to draw a rectangle around the region to be captured (for example around a window).
2. Strike the Enter key or double click in the region to take the snapshot.
Click on Save As... (4).
Browse to the location you want to save the image, give it a name (name.png) and click on Save