How To Screenshot On Samsung S5 Active

Taking screenshots, or capturing a photograph of the current display on your Samsung Galaxy S5 Active

, 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.

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1 How to screenshot on Samsung S5 Active

2 About Samsung S5 Active:

Method 1:

These are the easy steps you need to take to take a screenshot on your Samsung Galaxy S5 Active

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 S5 Active.

Second Step:

There are two ways to take a screenshot on the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active 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 S5 Active, 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 S5 Active open the gallery and the photos and images will show in chronological order.

Gallary View

Method 2:

Open the Samsung screen or app you want to capture.
Slide your finger down from the top of the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active screen and tap the “Screenshot” icon.
The photo is saved in your Samsung phone or tablet’s gallery. The home screen has a photo gallery.

About Samsung S5 Active:

NETWORK	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE

LAUNCH	Announced	2014, May. Released 2014, May
LAUNCH	Status	Discontinued

BODY	Dimensions	145.3 x 73.4 x 8.9 mm (5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
	Weight	170.1 g (6.00 oz)
	SIM	Micro-SIM
		IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810F compliant

DISPLAY	Type	Super AMOLED
	Size	5.1 inches, 71.7 cm² (~67.2% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

PLATFORM	OS	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
	Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
	GPU	Adreno 330

MEMORY	Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	16GB (11.2GB user available), 2GB RAM
		eMMC 5.0

MAIN CAMERA	Single	16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), AF
	Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA	Single	2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
	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, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

FEATURES	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate
		HDMI port

BATTERY	Type	Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
	Stand-by	Up to 480 h
	Talk time	Up to 29 h

MISC	Colors	Camo Green, Titanium Grey, Ruby Red
	Models	SM-G870A, SC-02G, SM-G870D, SM-G870F, SM-G870W
	SAR	0.92 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.67 W/kg (head) 0.45 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 400 EUR

TESTS	Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1073 Basemark X: 12111
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 73dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 76dB
	Audio quality	Noise -96.1dB / Crosstalk -96.5dB
	Battery life	Endurance rating 70h

How to screenshot on Samsung S5 Active | Step by Step User Guide