How to Take Scrolling Screenshots on Samsung Galaxy devices

samsung screenshots

There may have been several cases where you want to take a screenshot of long WhatsApp conversations. Previously, the only possible method was to take multiple screenshots and then attach them manually. But now there are a plethora of apps in the Play Store that do this job pretty well. However, some OEMs like Samsung, Huawei and OnePlus have now integrated this functionality into some of their devices. As a result, you would no longer be forced to take the help of third-party software for said work. Likewise, in this guide, we will look at the steps to take scrolling screenshots on Samsung Galaxy devices. Also see the steps to add device frames to your screenshots

Capture scrolling screenshots on Samsung Galaxy devices

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The process for doing this is quite simple. You don’t even need to activate this feature, it is activated by default. To take scrolling screenshots on your Samsung Galaxy devices, just press the Power and Volume down keys. As soon as you do, a normal screenshot will be captured. However, you will also see a screenshot menu appear at the bottom. All you have to do is press the first icon. As soon as you do, the page scrolls up a bit, giving you a new set of content.

Tap the first icon again. Do this until you want to capture the scrolling screenshots on your Samsung Galaxy devices. The page will stop scrolling when it reaches the end. After your last press on the scroll icon, the device will automatically assemble all the screenshots. That’s it. You can now share it with whoever you want.

How to edit the scrolling screenshots

edit the scrolling screenshot

You can also edit these scrolling screenshots on your Samsung Galaxy devices with an integrated tagging tool. To do this, press the Edit icon, right next to the screenshot icon. You will now have three different customization options. The first allows you to choose the type of brush you would use to draw or scribble on these screenshots. The following allows you to choose the desired color of this brush. The third and last allows you to specify the size of the tip of this respective brush. Likewise, Google Photos also added a markup tool. Take a look at our guide for how to use it.

Additional changes

advanced function

In addition to modifying the scrolling screenshots on your Samsung Galaxy devices, other modifications are also possible. To do this, go to settings on your Galaxy devices. Search Advanced Characteristics. Below, press the Screenshot menu. You will see three different options there.

Screen Capture Toolbar is the bottom bar that appears when you take a screenshot. It contains scrolling screenshots, editing and sharing options. The second option deletes the captured screenshots as soon as you share them with someone. Finally, you can also choose between JPG or PNG format of the captured screenshot.

With that, we conclude this guide on how to capture scrolling screenshots on Samsung Galaxy devices. It is indeed a very useful feature integrated by Samsung. What is your opinion on that? Do you regularly use this feature? Let us know in the comments section below.

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