Screenshot in Acer Iconia Tab A510
How to take a screenshot or screen capture on an Iconia Tab A510
An essential feature of modern mobile phones and tablets is the ability to take screenshots, or capture an image of what is currently displayed on the screen of your Acer Iconia Tab A510.
While there are apps that can perform this function, you don't need to install any additional apps as it is already included in the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) operating system.
When you take a screenshot, you can save a WhatsApp conversation, Tinder message, Instagram story, Facebook photo, or video frame in the memory of your Acer device.
On the contrary, if you want to record a video of what is shown on the screen of your Acer Iconia Tab A510, for example to record a video call, a story or a web page or piece of an internet video, you can follow the next tutorial: Record screen from Acer Iconia Tab A510
Table of Contents:
- First method
- Screenshot without using the buttons on Iconia Tab A510
- How to capture a full page in Acer Iconia Tab A510?
- Video instructions
- User questions and problems
First method:
If you want to make a screenshot to your Acer Iconia Tab A510 you have to follow these simple steps:
Estimated time: 2 minutes.
1- First step:
First, go to the screen that you want to capture a screenshot of on your Acer Iconia Tab A510, whether it's a web page, chat, or application.
2- Second step:
There are two methods: using the Android native method by simultaneously pressing the power key and the volume down key or through the manufacturer's system by pressing the home keys and the key to return to its main screen, located at the bottom. This method may not be available, depending on the version of the software you have.
3- Third step:
The captured image is automatically saved in the gallery of your tablet Acer Iconia Tab A510.
You can find the image gallery on the home screen. It typically has a photo or instant photo icon. Depending on the software version installed, your image gallery application might be Google Photos. If that's the case, look for an icon resembling a four-pointed star made of paper, with each point in a different color.
4- Fourth step:
Open the image gallery, the images and photos will appear sorted by date, click on the capture that you just made on your Iconia Tab A510, and you will be able to edit it, trim it or send it to your contacts or through your preferred social network.
