How to take a long screenshot on Pixel 8 Pro?

Gone are the days when you needed to note down all the information on a piece of paper. You can easily capture information on your device’s screen and save that info for later use. This can be done by taking screenshots.

On the Pixel 8 Pro, you can take a simple screenshot but you can take a long screenshot too. Once you take a long screenshot on Pixel 8 Pro, you can find it in your device’s Gallery. The methods to take a simple screenshot and a long screenshot on Pixel 8 Pro are very different.

If you’re looking to find out how to take screenshots, then this guide will be helpful. In this guide, you will get to know how to take a long screenshot on Pixel 8 Pro.

How to take a screenshot on your Google Pixel 8 Pro?

Long screenshot on Pixel 8

Most smartphones come with shortcut key combos for taking a screenshot. This is applicable to Pixel 8 handsets too. Here is how you can take a simple screenshot on Pixel 8 Pro easily –

  1. Open the page that you wish to capture a screenshot of
  2. Press the Power + Volume Down keys together
  3. This will capture the page and you’ll see the animation and a few tools at the bottom
  4. The screenshot will get saved to your device’s gallery
  5. If you want, you can share the screenshot with others or take other actions

How to take a long screenshot on Pixel 8 Pro?

If you’re looking to capture the page whose content isn’t available on one screen, then you can take a long screenshot or a scrolling screenshot. It is mostly used for capturing webpages, lists, and other needed details. Here are the steps to take a long screenshot on Pixel 8 Pro –

  1. Open the page that you wish to capture a screenshot of
  2. Press the Power + Volume Down keys together
  3. This will capture the page and you’ll see the animation and a few tools at the bottom
  4. You will get a “Capture More” option at the bottom if you’re on an app that supports long screenshot
  5. Tap on “Capture More”
  6. Drag the screen to the size as per your requirement (to capture the full page, you need to drag to the last)
  7. Lastly, tap the “Save” page
  8. If you want to edit, you could do so before or after saving the screenshot

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Aviral Sharma
Aviral Sharma
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Aviral Sharma is a talented and passionate writer who has been using words to express his thoughts ever since he learned how to hold a pen. He is passionate about outer space, history, sports, and most importantly, technology. Aviral has been a regular writer for rootmygalaxy for over 6 years and has been covering games and Android guides. He currently owns a Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, an iPhone 13, and a HP Pavilion laptop.

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