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Ready, Set, Capture

Clears desktop clutter so your screenshots look clean and professional. Open it from the Menu Bar, choose what to hide, and your Mac is ready to capture.

Ready, Set, Capture Menu Bar controls on Mac

Hide What Gets in the Way

Dock

Clear the bottom of the frame so your window stays the focus.

Menu Bar

Hide the Menu Bar for a distraction-free clean look, screenshot ready.

Desktop Icons

Sweep files and folders off the desktop in one toggle.

Desktop Widgets

Tuck widgets away so they never land in the shot.

Built for Clean Captures

One-Click Control

Toggle each item on its own, or use Hide All / Show All when you want a fully clean desktop fast. Right-click the Menu Bar icon anytime to quit.

Built for Screenshots & Recordings

Clear the chrome for screenshots, recordings, product shots, and presentations.

Simple by Design

A lightweight Menu Bar utility with a clear, modern interface. Hide clutter when you need it gone. Bring everything back when you’re done.

Accessibility

Ready, Set, Capture supports the accessibility settings you already use on Apple devices.

  • VoiceOver
  • Voice
    Control
  • Dark
    Interface
  • Sufficient
    Contrast

Frequently Asked Questions

The Dock, Menu Bar, Desktop Icons, and Desktop Widgets — individually or all at once.

No. Open Ready, Set, Capture from the Menu Bar, choose what to hide, and your Mac is ready to capture.

Hiding the Dock and Menu Bar requires Automation access for System Events (System Settings → Privacy & Security → Automation). Desktop Icons and Desktop Widgets use on-device system preferences only. Nothing leaves your Mac.

No. Ready, Set, Capture runs entirely on your Mac. There is no account and no cloud sync for your preferences.

macOS 15 Sequoia or newer is required MacBook Neo (A18 Pro) or newer MacBook Air (M1) or newer MacBook Pro (M1) or newer iMac (M1) or newer Mac mini (M1) or newer Mac Studio (M1 Max / Ultra) or newer Mac Pro (M2 Ultra)

Ready When You Are

On the Mac App Store. Requires macOS 15 Sequoia or newer.

Download on the Mac App Store
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