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This tweak disables the bothersome screenshot banners in several apps

A developing trend inside of App Store apps is to display an in-house notification banner anytime you snap a screenshot from within those apps. Although they’re supposed to make sharing things more accessible, some people don’t find the provided sharing options useful.

A whole host of recent jailbreak tweaks responded to these banners in apps like Instagram and Spotify, but a new free release called KillinAppsScreenshot by iOS developer CydiaGeek strives to become the ultimate all-in-one solution to disable these annoying banners in every one of your apps.

ShyInstaShot disables the screenshot sharing banner in the Instagram app

Many apps are now following a new trend where taking a screenshot will yield an in-house notification for sharing it. We’ve seen this in apps like Amazon and Spotify, and now Instagram is doing it too.

If you’d like to disable this banner in the Instagram app to keep it from appearing whenever you take a screenshot of someone’s post, then we’d recommend a new jailbreak tweak called ShyInstaShot by iOS developer CydiaGeek.

NoSpotiScreenShot disables the bothersome screenshot-sharing banner in the Spotify app

Aside from Apple Music, Spotify is one of the most popular ways to stream music on an iPhone or iPad. In fact, Spotify is my preferred way to listen to music altogether. Still, I acknowledge that the app's obtrusive banner for sharing any screenshots you take tends to get bothersome.

Enter NoSpotiScreenShot, a new free jailbreak tweak produced by iOS developer xxthepersonx that keeps the banner you see above from appearing after snapping a screenshot of Spotify Now Playing interface.

Mirror your iPhone or iPad’s display on your Mac with QuickScreen

QuickScreen is a convenient new Mac utility by Frogg GmbH that lets you demo your iPhone’s screen directly on your computer’s display.

Designed with ease-of-use in mind, all you have to do to get started with QuickScreen is plug your iPhone or iPad into your machine with a MFi-certified Lightning cable, and the app detects its display automatically.

How to quickly find all screenshots on your Mac

Find your screenshots on Mac

By default, screenshots you take on your Mac end up on the desktop. But can easily set them to be saved to any custom folder, such as Downloads.

If you're like me, you probably move some screenshots (like those of specific apps) to your project folders. While that helps with organization, it makes finding all the screenshots saved on your Mac harder than it needs to be.

In this tutorial, we'll use a few little-known tricks to help you quickly locate all of the screenshots you've taken on your Mac, no matter how deep they might be buried.