How to Screenshot on S7 Active: A Step-by-Step Guide

The Samsung Galaxy S7 Active is a robust smartphone with a powerful camera and an array of features, including the ability to capture screenshots effortlessly. Whether you want to save important information, share conversations, or simply capture a memorable moment on your phone, taking a screenshot is a handy tool. Here’s how you can do it on your S7 Active:

Using Hardware Buttons

Locate the Buttons: Identify the Power button (located on the right side) and the Home button (usually at the bottom center) on your device.

Prepare the Screen: Navigate to the specific screen or content you want to capture. Ensure everything you wish to include in the screenshot is visible.

Press Buttons Simultaneously: Simultaneously press and hold the Power button and the Home button for a couple of seconds. You may hear a shutter sound or see a visual indication, signaling that the screenshot has been taken.

View the Screenshot: Access the screenshot immediately by tapping the notification or through the Gallery app under the "Screenshots" folder.

Using Palm Swipe Gesture

Activate Palm Swipe: Go to Settings > Advanced features > Palm swipe to capture. Enable this feature if it's not already.

Swipe Your Palm: With the feature enabled, place the side of your hand vertically on either edge of the screen and swipe across it. Ensure you make contact with the screen.

Check the Screenshot: Similar to the hardware button method, you can find your screenshot in the notification panel or the Gallery app.

Using S Pen (if applicable)

If you have an S Pen stylus:

Hover Over the Screen: Hover the S Pen over the screen and press the S Pen button.

Select Screen Write: From the Air Command menu that appears, choose "Screen write" to capture the screen.

Save the Screenshot: After the screen is captured, you can edit it or save it directly to your gallery.

Taking screenshots on the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active is a quick and convenient process, allowing you to capture and save moments with ease. Experiment with these methods to find the one that suits you best!