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There are many versions of Samsung tablets available right now; hence, the frustration of looking for the exact tutorial that applies to your particular tablet model.
You just want to take a screenshot on your Samsung tablet; how are you supposed to know which online tutorial will work best for your model?
Well, here’s a little secret you should know: It’s very easy to take screenshots on any Samsung tablet (Galaxy or Note), as all models share the same simple process.
How to take a screenshot on a Samsung tablet
- Go to the screen page you wish to screenshot. This could be anything from images to apps or text messages.
- Press the power button and volume down button simultaneously on the right side of your Samsung tablet.
If you do this correctly, the tablet screen should flash, indicating that you’ve successfully captured the content on its screen.
There are various other methods for capturing a Samsung tablet screen, but this one method works on all versions.
There are two ways to access and view your captured screenshot:
The first is through the quick Notification panel. Swipe down your Samsung tablet’s screen from the top, and you’ll see the image as “Smart capture notification.”
The second way to view your screenshot is through the Gallery app. From your home screen, open the Gallery app >> select Albums >> Screenshots. From here, you can share your screenshot with friends or post it on social media by tapping on SHARE, and then choose from one of the sharing options.
Screenshot on Samsung tablet FAQs
Answer to related questions people also ask:
How do you take a screenshot on a Samsung tablet?
You can screenshot on a Samsung tablet by simultaneously pressing and holding the Power and Volume down keys.
How to screenshot on Samsung Galaxy without the power button?
There is a way to take a screenshot on Samsung phones without the home button. Go to “Settings” > tap on “Advanced Features” > Scroll down and toggle on “Palm Swipe To Capture option.”
How do you screenshot on a Galaxy Tab A 2019?
You can take a screenshot on a Galaxy Tab A by pressing and holding the Power and Volume down keys at the same time until you see a border flash around the edges of the screen.
How do you screenshot on a Samsung tablet 2016?
To take a screenshot, press and hold the Power and Volume down buttons simultaneously for around 2 seconds. Your screenshot is automatically saved to the Gallery.
How do I take a screenshot on my Galaxy Tab 7?
To capture a screenshot on a Galaxy Tab 7, press and hold the Power/Lock and Volume down buttons. You can find your screenshot at Gallery app > Albums tab > Screenshots.
How do I take a screenshot on my Samsung Galaxy Tab s5e / Tab 6 Lite / Tab 3g / Tab 3v / Tab 4?
To screenshot on a Samsung Galaxy Tab s5e, press and quickly release the Power/Side and Volume Down buttons at the same time.