Basic techniques that allow you to take a screenshot from the screen of your mobile phone.
Every mobile gadget user at least oncefaced with the need to take a screenshot from the screen of your phone. This is the easiest way to visualize the processes in the phone. Regardless of the brand and model of the device and its operating system, the screenshot option is available on every mobile device.
What is a screenshot on your phone?
Screenshot is an instant snapshotA screen that accurately displays the content on the display at a particular time. Such images allow you to illustrate in detail the operation of applications, any program, files or processes in your mobile phone.
Screenshots are used in such cases:
If there was a need to visualizethe content of the gadget's screen for the service center employee or technical support. For example, you can take a picture during the appearance of system phone alerts, which are displayed on the screen or capture the errors of applications, files, etc.
If you need to show someone a list of your applications or media files. This is much easier than typing the name of each file manually in the message.
If you want to illustrate the settings of a particular program.
The screenshot will allow you to take a snapshot of your map from your application and send it to a friend who is lost on the ground. This option greatly simplifies the process of orientation and explanation.
This option will also be a useful addition to theIf you need to send someone to contact the subscriber. Sending a business card can take a lot of time, and manually typing numbers in a message is extremely inconvenient. Screenshot of the screen will get rid of hassle.
Using this option will allow you to capture a fragment of SMS-correspondence with any subscriber.
Sending secure data - capturing the screen allows you to share with a friend or colleague the right file that is protected by system code.
How to take a screenshot on your phone
The screenshot option is available on all mobilephones, however the screen capture method differs depending on the operating system of the devices. Consider the basic techniques that will allow you to quickly and easily take a screenshot.
Screenshot for Android
The developers have provided this option on all models of mobile gadgets, for the implementation of which you do not need to download third-party applications or programs.
So, you can make screenshots of your phone using the following combinations:
For HTC Desire S - simultaneously pressing the "Home" button and turning it on. In this case, the screenshots will be saved in the shared folder with photos.
For Samsung Galaxy - the "Home" and "Back" keys. All the captured pictures will be saved in the ScreenCapture folder.
For Sony Ericsson Xperia - simultaneously hold down the power button and decrease the volume.
For Samsung Galaxy S II - the "Home" and "Lock" keys.
For all devices on the Android 3.2 platform, the screenshot is activated by holding down the "Recent Programs" button for a long time.
For mobile phones based on Android 4.0, a screenshot is made by combining the power buttons and reducing the volume.
Screenshots for Apple iOS
Take a picture on any mobile gadget withiOS operating system from Apple can be a simple combination. To do this, simultaneously hold and hold the "Home" key for 2-3 seconds. Screenshots for Microsoft Windows Phone Similarly with the above-described method, owners of phones based on Windows Phone 8 can make a screenshot of the screen while holding down the "Start" button. All images are saved in the "Photos" folder.
However, for the software versionWindows Phone 8.1 actions slightly change. To get a screen capture, you must simultaneously hold down the volume + power button. What should I do if I can not make a screenshot on my phone? If the above methods do not bring the desired result, you can take a screen shot using third-party applications. You can find and install such programs on your gadget on Google Play.
The most popular are the following:
Screenshot Ultimate
Screenshot
Screenshot
No Root Screenshot It
Application "Screenshot Easy"
This program allows you to make instantaneouspictures from the phone or tablet screen. The functions of the application allow you to view the created screen, edit it and directly share it through social networks, messages, mail messengers, for example, Skype.
Instructions for using the application:
We go to the Google Play Market service and type in the search phrase "Screenshot".
Choose from the provided list "Shrinkhot Light" and install it on the phone.
Run it.
The main menu of the program will describe the methods forthe capture of the screen, as well as the "Start capture" button, using which the application will take a picture and save it in the ScreenCapture folder. Screen 7 The functions of this program allow you to customize the file extension, specify storage, rotate the image, switch color, etc.
