How to Take a Screenshot on a OnePlus device

Though OnePlus smartphones run on a custom version of Android called OxygenOS, most of the core features carry over. The hardware-based method of taking a screenshot on Android is the same on a OnePlus device. The process takes a few seconds and requires two simultaneous button presses.

How to Enable and Use Gesture Controls to Take a Screenshot

Along with the standard way of taking a screenshot on an Android device, OnePlus users can enable specific gesture controls to do the same thing. With a simple downward swipe of three fingers, you can take a screenshot at a moment’s notice. With that option enabled, all you need to do is swipe down anywhere on the screen with your index, middle, and ring finger down to take a screenshot.

How to Take an Expanded Screenshot on a OnePlus Device

Sometimes you may want to take a screenshot of an article or image that stretches past your display. On devices with Oxygen OS 11 and up, you can capture an expanded screenshot if what you’re taking the image of has a scroll bar on the right side of the screen. The following steps are similar to taking a scrolling screenshot on an Android 12 device.

Where Are My Screenshots in OnePlus?

Whenever you take a screenshot, the image saves to a dedicated folder in the operating system. You can locate your screenshots quickly by following these steps.