Have you ever been surfing the web on your Macbook, suddenly seeing a beautiful photo that you want to save so you can review it later or use it for other purposes, but you don't know how to save it? In this article, CouponUpto will guide you on how to save an image on Macbook, so you can save all photos from the website whenever you want.
1. How To Save An Image On Macbook by Right Click
Step 1: In the browser on the Macbook, open the image you want to save.
Step 2: Press “Control” + right click on the image and select "Save Image As…"
Step 3: Select a location to save the image > Name the image > Click "Save"
2. How To Save An Image On Macbook Using Drag-and-Drop
Step 1: Open the photo you want to save. Open the folder you want to save to on your Macbook. Note that there are some websites that do not allow you to save or download images.
Step 2: Open the image if necessary. You have to open the image in full-size view first by clicking on it in case it is in preview format.
Some images are links to other pages, so when you click on them, it will fly to another unrelated page. Select "Back" to return to the previous image and you won't be able to save that photo to your Macbook. You can instead take a screenshot when opening the image at full size.
Step 3: Minimize your browser window size. Click the yellow circle in the upper left corner of the window containing the image. Shrinking this browser window will help you see your Mac screen.
Step 4: Click and drag the image onto your screen. Use your mouse pointer to click and hold the image, then drag the image away from the edge of your browser window until it hangs on the screen.
Step 5: Release the click. When a white + in a green circle appears on the image thumbnail, release the click you're holding. This will place the photo file on your desktop.
3. How To Save An Image On Macbook Using the Context Menu
Step 1: Open the image that you want to save. Open the folder you want to save a photo on your Macbook.
Step 2: Place your Mac's mouse pointer over the top of the image you would like to save.
Step 3: Open the context menu. Hold down the Control key, click the image, and then release the Control key. A pop-up menu will appear on your screen.
You must hold down Control for the entire duration of the click, or the menu will disappear.
Step 4: Select "Save Image to Downloads" in the context menu to save your image.
4. How to Screenshot to Save an Image on Macbook
It is so easy to take a screenshot on Macbook, just follow these steps:
Step1: Open the image you want to screenshot on your Macbook
Step 2: Press the key combination "Command + Shift + 4" , then left click and hold, drag a box around the image to save it.
To take a screenshot of the entire screen on a Mac, press the key combination "Command + Shift + 3".
Note that in either case, the image will be saved to your Mac's folder.
5. Save Image On Macbook by Copy from the Internet
There is another simple way to help you save photos from the Internet easily. This is copying images from the Internet. You just need to follow the steps below:
Step 1: Open the photo you want to save on your Macbook
Step 2: Control Click the picture you chose, then options appear.
Step 3: Open the folder that you want to save the image in.
Step 4: Control Click on the place you want to paste in. It can work on many platforms, such as Instagram, Word, and PowerPoint.
Step 5: After options reappear, select "Paste" or press Ctrl + V keystrokes to paste the photo.
Conclusion
Thus, our article has completed the process of instructing how to save an image on Macbook. Hopefully, you can successfully apply our methods on your Macbook.
