How To Screenshot On Samsung S6 Active

Taking screenshots, or capturing a photograph of the current display on your Samsung Galaxy S6 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 S6 active

2 About Samsung S6 active:

Method 1:

These are the easy steps you need to take to take a screenshot on your Samsung Galaxy S6 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 S6 active.

Second Step:

There are two ways to take a screenshot on the Samsung Galaxy S6 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 S6 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 S6 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 S6 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 S6 active:

NETWORK	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE

LAUNCH	Announced	2015, June. Released 2015, June
LAUNCH	Status	Discontinued

BODY	Dimensions	146.8 x 73.4 x 8.6 mm (5.78 x 2.89 x 0.34 in)
	Weight	170 g (6.00 oz)
	SIM	Nano-SIM
		IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant

DISPLAY	Type	Super AMOLED
	Size	5.1 inches, 71.7 cm² (~66.5% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~576 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

PLATFORM	OS	Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
	Chipset	Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (4×2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4×1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
	GPU	Mali-T760MP8

MEMORY	Card slot	No
	Internal	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
		UFS 2.0

MAIN CAMERA	Single	16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6″, 1.12µm, AF
	Features	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA	Single	5 MP, f/1.9, 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	4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
	NFC	Yes
	Infrared port	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB	microUSB 2.0

FEATURES	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate
		ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation

BATTERY	Type	Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	Fast charging 15W Qi/PMA wireless charging – market dependent
	Stand-by	Up to 504 h (3G)
	Talk time	Up to 24 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 57 h

MISC	Colors	White, Gray
	Models	SM-G890A
	SAR	1.19 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.48 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 350 EUR

TESTS	Battery life	Endurance rating 109h

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