Any in-game screenshots you take can be viewed and managed from the Minecraft screenshots folder. Here’s how to take screenshots, where to find them, and how to delete them.
How to take a screenshot in Minecraft: Java Edition
- Select F2 to take a screenshot from your point of view: F2 is the default to take an in-game screenshot.
- Select F1 to hide the heads-up display (HUD): Select F1 before you take a screenshot to hide Minecraft’s UI.
- Select F5 to toggle perspectives: Switch between first and third person views before you take a screenshot for different angles.
If you’ve modified your Hotkeys in Minecraft: Java Edition, your keyboard settings may be different.
How to manage your Minecraft: Java Edition Screenshots on PC
Minecraft: Java Edition screenshots can only be viewed through your computer’s operating system in the “.minecraft” folder.
- Select Windows + R on your keyboard.
- Enter
%AppData%\.minecraft\screenshots
How to manage your Minecraft: Java Edition Screenshots on Mac
Minecraft: Java Edition Screenshots are in the ~/Library/Application Support/minecraft/screenshots folder. See Apple’s support site for instructions to Go directly to a specific folder on Mac.
How to manage your Minecraft: Java Edition Screenshots on Linux
Minecraft: Java Edition Screenshots are in the ~/.minecraft/screenshots folder.