How to take a screenshot on a samsung a 11

You can take a picture (screenshot) or record a video of your phone's screen. After you capture your screen, you can view, edit, and share the image or video.

Take a screenshot

  1. Open the screen that you want to capture.
  2. Depending on your phone:
    • Press the Power and Volume down buttons at the same time.
    • If that doesn’t work, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds. Then tap Screenshot.
    • If neither of these work, go to your phone manufacturer’s support site for help.
  3. At the bottom left, you’ll find a preview of your screenshot. On some phones, at the top of the screen, you'll find Screenshot capture
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Take a scrolling screenshot

Important: These steps work only on Android 12, on most screens that allow you to scroll.

  1. Open the screen that you want to capture.
  2. Press the Power and Volume down buttons at the same time. 
  3. At the bottom, tap Capture more.
  4. To select the content you want to capture, use the crop guidelines.

Find, share & edit your screenshot

Tip: If you don't have the Photos app, you're likely running an older Android version. Open your phone's Gallery app and tap Album view

How to take a screenshot on a samsung a 11
Screenshots folder.

Record your phone screen

Find screen recordings

  • Edit photos with the Photos app
  • Find things in photos with the Photos app

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If you own or are looking to buy this Android phone, you need to know the features and new changes that are different from other models. But how do you take a screenshot on Samsung Galaxy A11? Is it any different? Here are the different options you can use to take a screenshot.

How to Take a Screenshot on Samsung Galaxy A11 Using Buttons Combo?

Like other Android phones, this Samsung device allows you to take screenshots using the button combo. Here is how to.

Step 1. Find the content you want to capture.

Step 2. Quick press the power and volume down button simultaneously.

Or if your phone has home button, quick press the power and home buttons simultaneously.

How to take a screenshot on a samsung a 11

Step 3. The device takes the screenshot automatically and displays a launcher on the screen with options to share or save.

Avoid long-pressing the buttons because this will display the power controls menu.

Still unsure how to take a screenshot? Follow this video guide:

Where to find a screenshot once it is taken?

Once your screenshot is taken, here is where to find it.

  1. Navigate to the gallery app on your phone. Screenshots are saved together with all the photos.
  2. Tap on the “Screenshots” album on the gallery and choose the image you need.

Few Ways to Screenshot on Samsung Galaxy A11 if Buttons Are Not Working

If your buttons are not working, the Samsung Galaxy A11 comes with more options you can use to take a screenshot. Have a look at some of them.

Use palm swipe

This is how this feature works.

  1. Swipe to settings, tap “advanced features,”” and select motions and gestures. Under “”motions and gestures,”” tap the “”Palm swipe to capture”” setting to turn the feature on.
  2. Swipe your hand left or right across the display screen.
  3. The screenshot will be captured, and you will get notified via vibration, screen flash, or a notification that the picture was added to your gallery.

Use voice assistant

You can get your screenshot on the Samsung Galaxy A11 by using your voice assistant. You will not need to activate any settings on your Android device. Follow these steps.

  1. Open your Google Assistant.
  2. Say, “”Take A Screenshot.””
  3. Your phone will capture the screenshot, and you can choose to share it to another app or social media.

Use a third-party app

Another alternative you can use is third-party apps such as Screenshot Easy or Screen Master. You can easily download these apps from Google Play. Here is how to use them.

  1. Open the app.
  2. Enable the floating button or “shake to take screenshots” feature.
  3. Go back to the page you want to capture and take the screenshot.

Sometimes you might want to take a screenshot of a long article or image on a website that is longer than your screen. Here is how you can do it.

  1. Head to your settings and turn on the “Scroll capture” feature.
  2. Quick press the power and volume down buttons simultaneously.
  3. Tap the scroll capture icon (marked by downward arrows) to include all the content on a full page.

Taking a screenshot with a Samsung Galaxy A11 is pretty easy. Apart from the standard buttons combo used on most Android devices, there are other alternatives for this phone.

About the Device

Samsung Galaxy A11 measures 161.4 x 76.3 x 8 mm (6.35 x 3.00 x 0.31 in) and weighs 177 g (6.24 oz). It comes with PLS IPS, 720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~268 ppi density) display.

The device has Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 processor option(s), Adreno 506 graphic card options(s) and 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM internal memory option(s). Also, equipped with Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable battery.

Samsung Galaxy A11 is currently available. Released 2020, May 01, and comes in Black, White, Blue, Red color(s).

How do you take a screenshot on a Samsung a12 11?

Press the Side key. At the same time, press and hold the lower part of the Volume key and keep them both pressed to take a screenshot. The picture is saved in the phone gallery.

How do you take a screenshot on a Samsung?

Press and hold the power key and the volume down key simultaneously. The screen will flash and your screenshot will be saved. If this does not work try a brief tap rather than a hold of the power and volume down buttons. Press and hold the power key and the home key simultaneously.

Where is screenshot on Android 11?

Most recent Android devices have standardized the screenshot action to pressing the Power and Volume Down buttons simultaneously. Others may have you press down on the Power button, then select Screenshot from the menu.