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How to Take a Screenshot on Samsung Galaxy Tab

Follow these simple steps to take a screenshot on your Samsung Galaxy Tab. Each step is one action — nice and easy.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1

    Open the screen you want to capture.

  2. 2

    Press the Power button and Volume Down button at the same time.

  3. 3

    Release both buttons quickly when you see a flash or hear a click.

  4. 4

    A toolbar appears at the bottom — tap the crop or edit icon if needed.

  5. 5

    Your screenshot is saved in the Gallery app under "Screenshots".

Helpful Tip

You can also swipe the edge of your hand across the screen to take a screenshot. Enable this in Settings > Advanced features > Motions and gestures.

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