How to take a screenshot of the screen on mobile devices

A screenshot is a photograph, which shows the desktop with all open files on it. Many people know that on a PC to do it easily. Just press PrtSc/SysRq, and then in any graphic editor press Ctrl+V. And all, the screenshot is ready. But on smartphones the button is not there. And users when needed don't know what to do.

How to make a screenshot on Windows Phone

Manufacturers made it so that on all mobile phones with Windows Phone 8.1 screenshot is the same. To do this, simply hold down the power button and simultaneously press the button to increase the volume. The resulting screenshot will be automatically saved in the album "screen shots".

For Windows Phone 8 to take a screenshot. You need to hold the button with the Windows icon and press on the power key of the phone. A screenshot is ready, it remains only to see it in the "Pictures"folder.

How to make a screenshot on Android

But manufacturers of Android smartphones did not care about identical ways to create a screenshot on all models. Perhaps this is due to the sheer number of different models. For example, the models of the Nexus companies LG, Asus and Samsung press the volume down and power key smartphone. And for HTC Samsung Galaxy S 2 – S4 it is necessary to simultaneously press the center button and the lock key. Button need to hold some time and then there will be a characteristic swcu srabatyvaet camera. The photo will be saved in the gallery in the screenshots folder.

How to make a screenshot on iOS

To take a screenshot on any Apple devices is possible by simultaneously pressing and holding 2 buttons "Home" and lock. The created photograph is saved in the folder "camera Roll."