Part 1: Default Method to Screenshot Google Maps on Windows/Mac
Actually, both Windows and Mac computers have the built-in screenshot feature. You can use hotkey combinations to get a screenshot of Google Maps for free. After that, you can save the Google map capture or transfer it to your smart phone for further usages.
Screenshot Google Maps on Windows 7/8/10 by Default Ways
You can type "Snipping Tool" in the "Start" list to get the screen capture tool. Later, select "Free-form Snip", "Rectangular Snip", "Window Snip" or "Full-screen Snip" from its drop-down "Mode" list. Now you can take a Google Maps screenshot. After that, paste it to clipboard or elsewhere to save Google map image on PC.
For Windows 8 and Windows 10 users, you can press "Windows" and "PrtScn" keys together to screenshot Google Maps quickly. Well, all your Google map screenshots are saved in the "Pictures" folder.
Take a Screenshot of Google Maps on Mac Locally
If you want to take a Google Maps screenshot in full screen, you can press "Shift", "Command" and "3" keys together. To screen cast Google Maps with fixed region, you can press "Shift", "Command" and "4" keys on your keyboard at the same time. Then draw the screen area with your mouse freely.
Or you can try Snipping tool for Mac to take the screenshot of Google Map.
Part 2: How to Screenshot Google Maps Online
You can also take a screenshot of Google Maps on your Google Chrome web browser. Well, Webpage Screenshot is a good Google maps screenshot extension. You can run Webpage Screenshot to capture all sites including Google Maps, too.
Step 1: Add Webpage Screenshot to Chrome
Search the Webpage Screenshot extension on your Google Chrome browser. Then click "Added to Chrome" to enable this screen capture feature. Open the Google Maps and locate the section you want to grab.
Step 2: Take a Google Maps screenshot online
Click the newly-added Chrome screenshot capture icon. Select "Visible screenshot" to capture the visible Google Map image. Later, you can get a new window with the captured map screenshot.
What’s more, there are some basic editing tools. So you can add texts, lines and arrows on it. At last, choose "Save" to export the Google Maps screen capture to the local folder.
Reference:
How do I Take a Google Maps Screenshot on Computer
Posted by Jane WinstonSeptember 03, 2018 16:26
https://www.apeaksoft.com/recorder/screenshot-google-maps.html
