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I dislike that OSX automatically saves screenshots to the desktop rather than the Pictures folder, but the line of thinking here makes a lot of sense: if you're

I dislike that OSX automatically saves screenshots to the desktop rather than the Pictures folder, but the line of thinking here makes a lot of sense: if you're going to use a file immediately, it should go straight to your desktop; your working area.

iamdave 14y ago
sudo defaults write com.apple.screencapture location /Full/Path/To/Folder
- lukeholder 14y ago
  This is a great idea in combination with storing them in dropbox. Simply visit your ~/Dropbox/Screenshots directory and right click "Copy Dropbox Link" to easily share screenshots. Edit: I use https://droplr.com https://droplr.com for screensharing mostly which make the above moot.
nate_martin 14y ago
If you use shift+ctrl+cmd+4 it puts it on your clipboard instead of your desktop.