{"id":497668,"date":"2022-10-01T19:34:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-01T16:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/heres-how-screenshots-work-on-android\/"},"modified":"2022-10-01T19:34:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-01T16:34:00","slug":"heres-how-screenshots-work-on-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/heres-how-screenshots-work-on-android\/","title":{"rendered":"#Here\u2019s How Screenshots Work on Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2554fc18cb8\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2554fc18cb8\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/heres-how-screenshots-work-on-android\/#%E2%80%9CHeres_How_Screenshots_Work_on_Android%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Here\u2019s How Screenshots Work on Android&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/heres-how-screenshots-work-on-android\/#How_to_Take_a_Screenshot_on_Android\" >How to Take a Screenshot on Android<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/heres-how-screenshots-work-on-android\/#How_to_Take_a_Screenshot_on_Samsung_Galaxy_Devices\" >How to Take a Screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Devices<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/heres-how-screenshots-work-on-android\/#Where_Are_Screenshots_on_Android\" >Where Are Screenshots on Android?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CHeres_How_Screenshots_Work_on_Android%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Here\u2019s How Screenshots Work on Android&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<figure style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage wp-image-689548 size-full\" data-pagespeed-no-defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/android-11-screenshot-preview.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"android 11 image preview\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" data-credittext=\"Justin Duino \/ How-To Geek\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\">Justin Duino \/ How-To Geek<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The way screenshots work on Android has changed throughout the years. Android 11 introduced a revamp of the screenshot UI, but the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a> functionality remained the same. We\u2019ll show you how it works on Google Pixel and Samsung Galaxy devices.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Take_a_Screenshot_on_Android\"><\/span>How to Take a Screenshot on Android<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The main way to take a screenshot on Android hasn\u2019t changed. All you need to do is press and hold the\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/121133\/how-to-take-screenshots-on-android-devices-since-4.0\/\">physical Power + Volume Down buttons together. The screen will flash, and you\u2019ll see a preview of the screenshot in a toolbar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-689676\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/screenshot3.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"android 11 image menu\" width=\"495\" height=\"248\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>From here you can \u201cShare\u201d and \u201cEdit\u201d the screenshot, plus you\u2019ll usually see an option for taking a long \u201cScrolling Screenshot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Take a Scrolling Screenshot on Android<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Take_a_Screenshot_on_Samsung_Galaxy_Devices\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_1\">How to Take a Screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Devices<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure style=\"width: 647px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/shutterstock_1926853709-1.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Samsung Galaxy S21\" width=\"647\" height=\"364\" data-crediturl=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/moscow-russia-2021-february-25-samsung-1926853709\" data-credittext=\"Mr.Mikla\/Shutterstock.com\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/moscow-russia-2021-february-25-samsung-1926853709\">Mr.Mikla\/Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The story is mostly the same on Samsung Galaxy devices. The Power + Volume Down combo works, but there are also a few other methods you can use. Samsung is never light on options.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to button method, there\u2019s also a palm gesture, \u201cSmart Select\u201d for capturing sections of the screen, and \u201cHey Bixby.\u201d We have detailed instructions for all of these methods in our dedicated guide.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021-05-27_14-53-01.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Samsung image toolbar.\" width=\"440\" height=\"387\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Samsung devices also show a small preview of the screenshot in the corner of the screen with some options in a toolbar.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_Are_Screenshots_on_Android\"><\/span>Where Are Screenshots on Android?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Most Android devices save screenshots in the simply named \u201cScreenshots\u201d folder. This applies to Samsung Galaxy as well. Open your gallery or file manager app of choice and look for the \u201cScreenshots\u201d folder.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-837276\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screenshot_20220930_115735_Gallery.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Android &quot;images&quot; folder.\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The one weird exception is Google Photos on Samsung Galaxy devices. While there is a \u201cScreenshots\u201d folder on Galaxy devices, it doesn\u2019t show up in the Google Photos app for some reason. Screenshots appear in the \u201cCamera\u201d folder.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>A few things have been swapped around and tweaked over the years, but screenshots on Android basically work the same as they have for many years. Plus, there are<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/741319\/how-to-take-a-scrolling-screenshot-on-android\/\"> even more options for editing screenshots after the fact.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Take a Scrolling Screenshot on Android<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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