Let’s check them out.

Simply hold down thePowerbutton (orSide key) and theVolume downbutton simultaneously.

The exact location of these buttons will depend on your rig.

Samsung phone with built-in Samsung apps in folder

On the Samsung Galaxy S22, both of those buttons are on the right side of the gear.

On the Samsung Galaxy S8, volume is on the left and power is on the right.

You only need to hold these buttons for a second or two.

Gboard’s editing mode on an Android phone.

The screen will flash white to indicate a screenshot has been taken.

This is astandard Android screenshot shortcutthat will work on more than just Samsung devices.

Once added, tap the button to take a screenshot.

Person holding the Google Pixel 8a showing the apps menu

you might also long-press it to see screenshot options you might want to change.

To enable this, go toSettings > Advanced features > Motions and gesturesand toggle onPalm swipe to capture.

Now, swipe the edge of your hand across the screen from left to right to take a screenshot.

Lock screen on Samsung phone

To take screenshots via the edge panel, go through this:

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If the assistant doesn’t respond to your voice, you canretrain Bixby to recognize your voicein the controls.

Pull the S Pen out from the gear, tap theAir command menuicon, then selectScreen write.

Samsung One UI 5.1 Quick Settings panel Available buttons menu

This will take a full screenshot.

it’s possible for you to then edit the screenshot using the on-screen tools, if desired.

Once done, tap theSaveicon.

Samsung One UI 5.1 Quick Settings panel

Instead, you might use Samsung’s Scroll Capture Feature to create a single large screenshot.

After taking a normal screenshot, a screenshot toolbar will appear at the bottom of the screen.

On this, tap theScroll Captureiconit’s two downward arrows that bounce.

Samsung One UI 5.1 Screenshot settings

One tap will scroll the page down once and stitch the screenshot to the bottom of the first.

Keep tapping the icon until you’ve captured everything on the page that you want.

launch the Gallery app and selectAlbumsfrom the bottom menu.

Samsung Galaxy device settings 2

You will then see aScreenshotsalbum that you’re free to manage like regular photos.

Choose whichever method you find the easiest and quickest, since they all produce the same result.

Want to get more from your Samsung unit?

Samsung One UI 5 Advanced features menu

Samsung Galaxy settings motions and gestures

Samsung Galaxy settings edge panels

Samsung One UI Smart select edge panel

Samsung One UI Smart select edge panel shown on Home screen

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