Press and hold power button for 1.5 seconds to get the turn off. Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds without lifting to force your Mac to turn off. Power button: Press the power button to turn on the Mac or wake from sleep. Shut down or Restart with keyboard shortcut. Read on to learn about the super useful keyboard shortcuts for OS X.
You can then drag this shortcut to your desktop manually. This will create a shortcut in the same folder. Alternatively, you can select Create shortcut on the right-click menu. This will create a shortcut to the selected program, and save it on your desktop. Select Desktop (create shortcut) on the Send to menu. You can also record the screen with QuickTime Player instead. If you're using macOS Mojave or later, press Shift-Command (⌘)-5 on your keyboard to see onscreen controls for recording the entire screen, recording a selected portion of the screen, or capturing a still image of your screen.
