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This is how to disable the shadow on mac screenshots.
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  1. open th terminal
  2. run defaults write com.apple.screencapture disable-shadow -bool TRUE
  3. run killall SystemUIServer

Done

Enable the shaddow again (why ever):

  1. open th terminal
  2. run defaults write com.apple.screencapture disable-shadow -bool FALSE
  3. run killall SystemUIServer

If you're wondering how to make screenshots: https://support.apple.com/de-de/HT201361 (german) https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201361 (en)

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