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How to screenshot on Samsung S4 | Step by Step User Guide

Taking screenshots, or capturing a photograph of the current display on your Samsung Galaxy S4

, is a crucial feature of any modern smartphone or tablet.

​​The good news is that this capability is built right into Android 11 and One UI 3.1, so there’s no need to download any third-party apps to get it.

You can share a WhatsApp chat, Tinder profile, Instagram story, Facebook photo, or video clip from your device’s storage by taking a screenshot.

How to screenshot on Samsung S4

Method 1:

These are the easy steps you need to take to take a screenshot on your Samsung Galaxy S4:

Time required: 2 minutes on average

First Step:

Start by opening the app, website, or chat room that you wish to capture a screenshot of on your Samsung Galaxy S4.

Second Step:

There are two ways to take a screenshot on the Samsung Galaxy S4: the standard Android method, which involves pressing the power and volume down keys at the same time, and 

How to screenshot on Samsung
Samsung’s own system, which involves swiping the palm of your hand from the right side to the left (or vice versa) of the screen. Depending on the software version you’re using, you might not have access to this feature.

First, you’ll need to enable the “Move palm to capture” option in the settings before you can use this gesture to take a screenshot.

Move palm to capture

Third step:

When you take a picture with your Samsung Galaxy S4, it will be saved instantly in your device’s gallery.

gallery

Fourth step:

To edit, crop, or share the most recent capture you made with your Galaxy S4 open the gallery and the photos and images will show in chronological order.

Gallary View

Method 2:

  1. Open the Samsung screen or app you want to capture.
  2. Slide your finger down from the top of the Samsung Galaxy S4 screen and tap the “Screenshot” icon.
  3. The photo is saved in your Samsung phone or tablet’s gallery. The home screen has a photo gallery.

About Samsung S4:

NETWORK Technology GSM / HSPA
LAUNCH Announced 2013, March. Released 2013, April
Status Discontinued
BODY Dimensions 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm (5.38 x 2.75 x 0.31 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Micro-SIM
DISPLAY Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~72.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PLATFORM OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Exynos 5410 Octa (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4×1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4×1.2 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU PowerVR SGX544MP3
MEMORY Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
eMMC 5.0
MAIN CAMERA Single 13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3.1″, 1.14µm, AF
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA Single 2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
Features Dual video call
Video 1080p@30fps
SOUND Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
COMMS WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), USB On-The-Go
FEATURES Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture
ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Air gestures
BATTERY Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Qi wireless charging – market dependent
Stand-by Up to 370 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play Up to 62 h
MISC Colors White Frost, Black Mist, Arctic Blue, Black Edition
Models GT-I9500, SGH-I337M, SGH-M919, GT-I9507V, SHV-E330L, SPH-L720T, SHV-E300S, SHV-E300L, SHV-E300K, GT-I9507, SGH-M919N
SAR 0.85 W/kg (head)     1.55 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.42 W/kg (head)     0.54 W/kg (body)
Price About 320 EUR
TESTS Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 3.352:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 70dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 77dB
Audio quality Noise -95.9dB / Crosstalk -96.4dB
Battery life
Endurance rating 65h

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