How to Take a Screenshot on Samsung
If you have been using Samsung and don’t know about screenshot secret trick then here’s how to take a screenshot on Samsung galaxy phones without using a third-party app.
Many people use Samsung mobiles for daily use but they don’t have any idea how to screenshot on Samsung phone. Well, Samsung galaxy screenshot thing is quite easy and it is just a matter of seconds.
And the good thing is that for this you don’t need to install any app. All will be done in few seconds and valid for all galaxy series devices!
How to take a screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Devices?
These days screenshots are important as these give a proper way to understand what we exactly need or what we want? So, the screenshots are super-helpful in a variety of ways — from work to your personal life.
In this tech guide, we’ll cover the Samsung Galaxy S5, Galaxy S6, Galaxy S7, and Galaxy S8, as well as the newly released Galaxy S9, Galaxy S10, S20 & Note 10 series devices.
As I said, it’s pretty easy to do. But if you’re new to Samsung (or Android phones), then you might not have figured it out. Let’s see how do you screenshot on a Samsung phone for free!
How To Take Screenshot On Samsung Galaxy S5/S6
- Firstly, get what you want to screenshot.
- Press the power button and the Home button at the same time.
- You’ll hear a capture noise, this means screenshot has been taken.
- Now check the screenshot, it will be saved in the Gallery app.
How To Take Screenshot On Samsung Galaxy S7
As compare to S5 and S6, you have a couple of options with the Galaxy S7 when it comes to taking screenshots.
Method 1:
The method 1 of galaxy S7 phone is same that I shared above. Press power button + home button to take the screenshot.
Method Two:
- Palm Swipe – basically, slide your hand across the display from left to right.
- Once you’ve done this, you’ll hear the shutter sound – that means it’s worked.
- Your photo will be in the Gallery app.
How To Take Screenshot On Samsung Galaxy S8/Galaxy S9
- Press the power button and the Home button at the same time.
- You’ll hear a noise, this means the screenshot has been taken.
- The screenshot will be saved in the Gallery app.
Taking Screenshot on Galaxy S10 & Galaxy Note 10 – This Method Works on Both
Taking screenshots on the Galaxy S10, S20, S21 and Galaxy Note 10 is very simple. The method of capturing what’s on your display is the same on both handsets.
You also have a new feature called SmartCapture as well, though, which lets you capture any hidden or missing elements. To access this mode, follow the steps below
- Press & Hold VOLUME and POWER buttons down for 2 seconds
- This will capture the screenshot; you’ll hear a clicking noise
- You will then get three options: 1) SmartCapture, which lets you capture parts of the screen that might be hidden; 2) Edit, and 3) Share
- Once you’ve picked an option, you’re done – your screenshot is saved, ready to be shared
The above methods also work without any issue on Samsung galaxy S20 and 21 smartphones and even offers more options to edit the captured screenshots!