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How to take a screenshot

About taking screenshots on computer and phone

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Written by Katrine
Updated over a month ago

Microsoft computer – Windows

Press the Windows key + PrtScn. The screenshot will be saved in the "Screenshots" folder inside the "Pictures" directory.

Tablet

Press the Windows logo button + Volume Down simultaneously. The screenshot will be saved under "Screenshots" in the "Pictures" folder.

Smartphone/Android

Press the power button and Volume Down button at the same time. A small preview of the screenshot will appear. You can open it immediately or swipe it to the left, and it will be saved in your phone’s photo gallery.

Mac computer

Press Shift + Command + 4 simultaneously. Select the area of the screen you want to capture. The screenshot will be saved in the "Screenshots" folder.

iPhone

Press the side button and Volume Up button at the same time. Quickly release both buttons. A small preview of the screenshot will appear. Tap it if you want to edit or send it immediately. Otherwise, swipe it to the left to save it under "Screenshots" in your photo gallery.

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