In this guide, you will learn all about how to take screenshots and where they are saved while playing Minecraft.
There are multiple reasons why you would want to take a screenshot in Minecraft and when you do, you would want to know where are the screenshots saved.
It can be a bit confusing to find them, especially for beginners. Don’t worry, you can find out the location of the Screenshots folder through this quick guide.
Minecraft Screenshot Location Folder on Windows, macOS and Linux
Follow these paths to know where your Minecraft Screenshots are saved.
- PC users can find their saved screenshots in the Minecraft folder named Screenshots. Locate the .minecraft\screenshots within AppData/Roaming folder. All you have to do to access it is type: %appdata%\.minecraft\screenshots in the address bar of File Explorer.
- MacOS users can locate their Minecraft Screenshots in ~/Library/Application Support/minecraft/screenshots.
- Linux users can find their saved screenshots in ~/.minecraft/screenshots.
- If you use the Windows 10 version of Minecraft Bedrock edition, the default location where your screenshots are saved is C:\Users\Your Username\Videos\Captures.
How to Take Screenshots in Minecraft
Depending on your system, press the following buttons to take a screenshot.
- PC: Press F2. You can also press Windows + G and then choose the Camera button.
- Windows 10: Windows key + Print Screen button on your keyboard.
- Mac: Press CMD + SHIFT + 4 on your keyboard.
Minecraft is a sandbox game developed by Mojang Studios and released in 2011 for PC, Mac, and Linux.