How To Take Screenshots on Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL

If you would like to know how to take screenshots on Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL then you’ve come to the right place. The Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL are Google’s 2018 flagship devices sporting the top of the line Snapdragon 845 chipset, 4GB Of RAM, Two storage options of 64GB/128GB and running the latest Android 9.0 Pie out of the box. Some people who have gotten the device have figured out how to take a screenshot on the device while some others don’t know how to go about it. If you’re among those who don’t know to go about it, then you would be happy to know that there are not one, but three different ways to take a screenshot on the Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL devices. Without further ado, let’s get right down to it.

How To Take Screenshots on Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL

The first method is the universal method to take a screenshot on all Android devices and since the Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL is an Android device, the method will also work for it. Simply follow the steps below.

For the first method, Navigate to the page you would like to a screenshot of. Once you get to the page, press and hold on the volume Down button and Power button Simultaneously till a white light flashes on the screen. When that happens then you can let go of the buttons as your screenshot has been taken and saved to your photos gallery. You can now head to the photos app or any other Gallery app you’re using to edit or share the screenshot.

Alternative Methods to take screenshots on Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL

If you would like to make use of the second method, get to the page you would like to take a screenshot of. Now, Press and hold the Power Button till a list of Menu appears on-screen. Now let go of the power button and tap on Screenshot and a screenshot of the page you’re on will be taken and saved to your photos app/Gallery. You can now head to the photos app/gallery app to edit or share it.

The above methods require you to make use of the physical buttons which some people might not like as using the buttons too often might reduce the lifespan. This is where the third and last method comes in handy. To take a screenshot on your Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL using the last method, simply get to the page you would like like to take a screenshot of. Now swipe down the notification Panel and look for the screenshot Icon and Click on it. This will swipe up of the notification panel and take a screenshot of the page you’re on.

Conclusion

Those are the three know. ways to take screenshots on Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. I’ll advice you mostly make use of the last method so as to make your physical buttons last longer.

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