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How to screenshot on a Samsung Galaxy Tab A8
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 is an inexpensive tablet device that has become increasingly popular since its launch in 2022. Like all Android devices, it allows you to take screenshots, or still images of whatever is currently displayed on your screen. Let’s go over how to screenshot on a Samsung Galaxy Tab A8.
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To screenshot on the Galaxy Tab A8, press the physical Power and Volume Down buttons at the same time.
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How to take a screenshot on the Galaxy Tab A8
Taking a screenshot on a Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 involves simultaneously pressing the physical Power and Volume Down buttons on the side of the device. Once you press those two buttons together, your screen will be captured as a screenshot.
From there, you can Smart Capture (or capture parts of the screen that don’t appear in the still), Crop, or Share your screenshot.
How to view, edit, or share your screenshot
After taking your screenshot on the Galaxy Tab A8, you will see buttons allowing you to Smart Capture the screenshot (also known as taking a scrolling screenshot), Crop the screenshot, or Share the screenshot. You can also Tag the screenshot. However, these options don’t hang around and will disappear shortly afterward.
Screenshots are stored in the Gallery, so go there. Once you’ve found your screenshot, tap it to view it, edit it, or share it.
Where are screenshots stored on the Galaxy Tab A8?
Screenshots taken on the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 are stored in its Gallery. Oftentimes, if it doesn’t automatically appear there, you must go to Files and locate the Screenshots folder.