How do I show or hide the 3D device "notch" in my screenshots?
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What is a device “notch”?
Showing the notch of a 3D device is generally recommended because users will expect it contextually. When you capture your screenshots from Xcode Simulator (e.g. via the ButterKit Capture Tool, the notch is generally included automatically.
You can choose to show or hide the notch in your designs
Showing the notch
To show the notch in your designs, simply capture your screenshots using Xcode Simulator, or the ButterKit Capture Tool. Screenshots generated in this way automatically include the notch (recommended).
Hiding the notch
To hide the notch from your designs, capture your screenshots from real devices. Screenshots captured on iPhone, for example, do not include the notch.
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