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Google is working on scrolling screenshot support for Chrome on Android

Google is working on scrolling screenshot support for Chrome on Android

October 29, 2020
Android has had native screenshot functionality since its very early days. For the most part, this functionality has not seen any major changes, with the idea still remaining fairly simple. Press the volume down and power button at the same time, and take a screenshot on any app on any page (except on apps that...
Android 11 tests letting you take screenshots of floating bubble messages

Android 11 tests letting you take screenshots of floating bubble messages

February 20, 2020
Google introduced Bubbles last year with the second Android Q beta. The feature would allow users to view notifications and conversations from messaging apps in the form of floating overlays, pretty much like the Facebook Messenger's chat heads. It wasn't formally announced with the stable release of Android 10 but hidden in the developer options....
How to enable higher quality screenshots on the OnePlus 6/5T/5 [Root]

How to enable higher quality screenshots on the OnePlus 6/5T/5 [Root]

July 17, 2018
The OnePlus 6 is certainly a stellar device, but it's not perfect. One minor issue with its software, known as OxygenOS, is that screenshots are saved in the compressed JPEG format, rather than the Android-default PNG. It's nice for saving space, but especially in scrolling screenshots, there can be a big drop off in quality....
Android P DP2’s updated screenshot editor with annotation and delete button ported to older Android versions

Android P DP2’s updated screenshot editor with annotation and delete button ported to older Android versions

May 11, 2018
It's been a big week for the Android community as Google has just wrapped up their annual developer festival at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. Over the last three days we have learned about new technologies that the company is working on, some new features headed to Google apps and services, and have been...
Screenshot Assistant lets you Take, Crop, and Share Screenshots from the Home Button

Screenshot Assistant lets you Take, Crop, and Share Screenshots from the Home Button

May 16, 2017
For those of you who frequently take and share screenshots on our forums or on social media, you may find that the default action taken after taking a screenshot is limited. This is true for users on stock, or close to stock, software such as on the Google Pixel and Pixel XL. In a previous...
Taking and Sharing Screenshots Returns to Google Assistant

Taking and Sharing Screenshots Returns to Google Assistant

January 10, 2017
A feature once present in Google Now on Tap finally makes its way into Google Assistant - the ability to take and share screenshots. What once felt like a feature regression should now make the Google Assistant service feel more at home with fans of Now on Tap.Google Assistant - Now with Screenshots! Google touted their advancements...
Capture The Screen Of Your Recovery or Aroma with A Useful Tool

Capture The Screen Of Your Recovery or Aroma with A Useful Tool

February 7, 2014
A picture is worth a thousand words. That's a well known saying. And in Android, pictures are used to show your home screen, developments in progress, or simply demonstrate an error. The ability to take screenshots was implemented into stock Android a long time ago, but grabbing a screenshot while in recovery is still quite...
Perfect Your Screenshots with Advanced Screenshot Creator

Perfect Your Screenshots with Advanced Screenshot Creator

December 2, 2013
Home screen customization is quite important to many users. Most of us like to keep our screens aesthetic. And from time to time, we want to share the look with our friends in real life or here on XDA.Unfortunately some ROMs don't offer screenshot functionality, so the Android-SDK must be used. It's very inconvenient to...