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How to take a screenshot on OnePlus phones
How to take a screenshot on OnePlus phones
OnePlus phones have three ways to take screenshots, including taking scrolling screenshots without additional software.
OnePlus phones actually have a variety of ways to take screenshots. You can use a keyboard shortcut or use gestures to take screenshots.
Take OnePlus screenshot with key combination
The easiest and most convenient way to take a screenshot on a OnePlus phone is to use a key combination. Basically, you need to press two physical keys on your device at the same time and this will take a screenshot on your phone.
Here's how to do it:
Open the screen you want to capture.
Press the volume down button and the power button at the same time .
Your phone will take a screenshot, the image will appear in the lower right corner of the screen.
The screenshot will be saved in the Gallery app on your phone.
OnePlus screenshot with swipe gesture
OnePlus phones have the ability to perform actions using different gestures. There is also a gesture for taking screenshots and that is what you can use to quickly take a screenshot of your screen without pressing any buttons.
Here's how to do it:
Open Settings and select Buttons & gestures .
Select Quick gestures .
Enable the Three-finger screenshot option.
You can now take a screenshot by swiping 3 fingers across the screen.
Take screenshots with a swipe
How to Take Scrolling Screenshots on OnePlus
If you have long conversations with someone and you want to take a screenshot of all of that conversation, you can use the scrolling screenshot feature to take a screenshot of your entire conversation.
Here's how to do it:
Press the volume down button and the power button at the same time to take a normal screenshot.
Select Expanded Screenshot in the lower right corner of your phone screen.
Your phone will scroll down and take a long screenshot. It will continue to scroll down until you tap a blue bar on the screen.
Once you've taken a screenshot, you can edit and save it.