How to Screenshot on Samsung Galaxy S21

Taking a screenshot is a quick and easy way to capture what's on your Samsung S21's screen. There are a few different ways to do it, so you can choose the method that works best for you.

Method 1: Using the Volume Down and Power Button

This is the most common way to take a screenshot on a Samsung S21. Simply press and hold the Volume Down button and the Power button at the same time. You'll see a brief flash on the screen, and the screenshot will be saved to your phone.

Method 2: Using the Palm Swipe Gesture

If you have enabled the Palm Swipe to Capture gesture, you can take a screenshot by swiping your palm across the screen from right to left or left to right. To enable this gesture, go to Settings > Advanced Features > Motions and Gestures > Palm Swipe to Capture.

Method 3: Using the Bixby Voice Assistant

You can also use the Bixby Voice Assistant to take a screenshot. Just say "Hey Bixby, take a screenshot" and the screenshot will be saved to your phone.

Where are my screenshots saved?

By default, your screenshots are saved in the Screenshots folder in the DCIM folder on your phone. You can also find them in the Gallery app.

How to edit screenshots

Once you've taken a screenshot, you can edit it in the Gallery app. You can crop, draw on, or add text to your screenshots. You can also share them directly from the Gallery app.

Here are some additional tips for taking screenshots on your Samsung S21:

If you want to take a screenshot of a long webpage or conversation, you can use the Scroll Capture feature. To do this, take a screenshot as usual, then tap the Scroll Capture button that appears in the bottom left corner of the screen. The screenshot will scroll down automatically, and you can continue to capture as much of the page as you need.

If you want to take a screenshot of a specific part of the screen, you can use the Smart Capture feature. To do this, take a screenshot as usual, then drag the edges of the screenshot to select the part of the screen you want to capture.

If you want to take a screenshot without the notification bar or status bar appearing in the screenshot, you can press and hold the Volume Down button and the Power button at the same time, then tap the No Button option that appears.

I hope this article has helped you learn how to screenshot on your Samsung S21. If you have any other questions, please feel free to leave a comment below.

How to Screenshot on Samsung Galaxy S21