Questions tagged [screenshots]
An image of the display of a device.
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How to capture a screenshot that bypasses `LayoutParams.FLAG_SECURE`? [duplicate]
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I want to capture a window-specific screenshot of com.android.settings.Settings$DevelopmentSettingsDashboardActivity > "SIM Status (sim slot $n)" (in order to augment my answer ...
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How to screenshot solely one, specific, application?
As revisions/251957/9 demonstrates, when I take a screenshot in (for example) com.google.android.permissioncontroller/com.android.permissioncontroller.role.ui.DefaultAppListActivity, the OS's ...
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How to mute or change the screenshot sound?
TCT (also called TCL) Alcatel 3T 10 (model 8088Q) Android 9 tablet makes a loud unpleasant sound when taking screenshots. On top of that, turning the DND or silent mode on doesn't mute the screenshot ...
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Is it possible to take a screenshot or audio/video recording of a Zoom meeting?
When being invited to join a Zoom meeting on an Android phone, is it possible to take a screenshot or audio/video recording of the meeting, using any other applications installed on the phone?
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How do I deny the DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE permission?
If an app requests the DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE permission (new to Android 14), how can I deny it that permission? I don't want the app to get a SecurityException or anything like that; I just want to ...
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Google Pixel 6 sceenshot function has been replaced by Google Assistant
I have used Android for years and for most Android phones, pressing power + Volume Down together takes a screenshot.
I have used my Google Pixel 6 for 2 years now, and the screenshot function has ...
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Honor 8 : Is there a way of taking a screenshot without using the power button?
When I used to take a screenshot on a cell phone (Honor 8, not rooted, Android 8.0.0), I push the power button and the volume button together. But now the power button on a cell phone has stopped ...
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"Letter 'A' with multiple lines" icon appears after taking a screenshot
I noticed an icon (seen on the attached image) on the Edit screen that appears after taking a screenshot on my Honor Android phone.
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I'm unsure of its functionality ...
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How to take screenshot using Power button only?
I find using Power + Vol - extremely cumbersome.
Is it possible to change this to holding Power Button? I'm on Android 10.
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How to disable the screenshot sound effect on Android 12 (and above)?
To my knowledge there's no such setting in AOSP, having combed through the system options in several major LineageOS (19 at the time) and CyanogenMod releases.
The only method I know is to delete the ...
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Screenshot always turns out dimmed on MIUI
When I take a screenshot on my Android Smartphone, it always turns out dimmed. For example, if a pixel is completely white (i.e. #ffffff in color) it is light gray in the screenshot. See the example ...
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Google Assistant: Search screen is not offered anymore
Until a few days back, whenever I opened Google Assistant as "overlay" while having open another app, the assistant always offered something saying "What's on my screen?".
When ...
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Extract some messages from WhatsApp in a "long screenshot"
I need to extract some messages from WhatsApp in a way of a long screenshot. A long screenshot means that amount of messages is bigger than the physical screenshot of the device. I often see such ...
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Converting long-scrolling screenshot to PDF on Android without white background
Suppose I have a long-scrolling screenshot that I took with a phone, and when I convert it using those apps, it looks like the screenshot is just put on the regular-size white background page as you ...
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Taking screenshot inside Android TV apps or while watching TV channels
I can take screenshots of the screen of my Android TV (Philips device, Android 9) with an external keyboard using the PrintScreen key, and also with a button remapping app. It works just like on an ...
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