How to Screenshot on Android

Capture your Android screen on any device

⚡Quick Answer

Press Power + Volume Down simultaneously for 1-2 seconds. Works on most Android devices.

Press and hold Power + Volume Down buttons simultaneously for 1-2 seconds.

💡Release when you see the screen flash or hear a shutter sound.

Use Palm Swipe: Swipe the edge of your hand across the screen from right to left.

💡Enable this in Settings > Advanced features > Motions and gestures.

Say "Hey Google, take a screenshot" to capture the screen hands-free.

💡You can also use the Google Assistant button and say the command.

On some phones, swipe down with three fingers to capture the screen.

💡Available on OnePlus, Xiaomi, and some other brands.

Screenshots are saved in Photos or Gallery app, usually in a Screenshots folder or album.

After taking a screenshot, look for a 'Capture more' or 'Scroll capture' button to extend the screenshot.

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