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mate-screenshot: Create a fullscreen screenshot.
$ mate-screenshot
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The "mate-screenshot" command is used to capture screenshots on systems running the MATE desktop environment.
When you execute the command, it launches the MATE Screenshot utility, which provides various options for taking screenshots of either the entire screen or a specific window or area.
Typically, a graphical user interface (GUI) window will appear, allowing you to choose the desired screenshot selection and save options. Once you've made your selections, you can click on "Take Screenshot" or a similar button to capture the screenshot according to your chosen settings. The screenshot is then saved as an image file, typically in a PNG format, to a location on your system that you specify.
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never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.