How to make a screenshot in Huawei P40 lite

Huawei P40 lite

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 Huawei P40 lite.

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 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10 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 Huawei device.

On the contrary, if you want to record a video of what is shown on the screen of your Huawei P40 lite, 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 Huawei P40 lite

First method:

If you want to make a screenshot to your Huawei P40 lite 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 Huawei P40 lite, whether it’s a web page, chat, or application.

2- Second step:

Press the power key simultaneously and the volume key down in your Huawei P40 lite. If you want to capture a video the procedure is the same but pressing the power key and the volume key up.

3- Third step:

The captured image is automatically saved in the gallery of your mobile/cell phone Huawei JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A, JNY-L21B, JNY-L22A, JNY-L02A, JNY-L22B, JNY-LX1.
You can find the image gallery on the home screen, it should have a photo icon, an instant photo or depending on the version of the software installed, your image gallery application may be Google Photos, in which case look for the icon of a four-pointed star made of paper with four colors, one for each point.

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 P40 lite, and you will be able to edit it, trim it or send it to your contacts or through your preferred social network.

Second method to make a screenshot in P40 lite:

1- Go to the screen or application you want to capture the screen on your Huawei.

2- Open the notification bar or quick setting bar of your Huawei P40 lite by sliding your finger from the top of the screen down and pressing the “Screenshot” icon.

3- The captured image is automatically saved in the gallery of your phone or tablet Huawei.
You can find the image gallery on the home screen, it should have a photo icon, an instant photo or depending on the version of the software installed, your image gallery application may be Google Photos, in which case look for the icon of a four-pointed star made of paper with four colors, one for each point.

If you want to capture a complete web page in your Huawei P40 lite first of all you should know that this method is not available natively on Android for the moment however Huawei has incorporated it into its EMUI customization layer.

To make a scroll screenshot of a web page, a WhatsApp conversation, or any other application on your Huawei P40 lite, follow these steps:
1- Take a screenshot using the method indicated above. When taking the screenshot, the capture and screen capture menu will appear for a few seconds before disappearing.
2- Click on “Scrollshot” and wait while the screen scrolls, capturing all the content.
3- When you want to stop the screenshot, click on the screen. If the web page or application has a very long or infinite scroll, it can generate a very large image and block the system.

Once the capture is made, it will be saved in the P40 lite image gallery and you can edit and share it on social networks.

About the device:

Huawei P40 lite is a mobile/cell phone with dimensions of 159.2 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 in), a weight of 183 grams, a screen size of 6.4 inches, 101.4 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio) and a screen resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density).

It has a processor Octa-core (2×2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×1.88 GHz Cortex-A55), a graphics card Mali-G52 MP6, a RAM memory 6 GB and an internal memory of 128 GB 6 GB RAM.

The Huawei P40 lite comes from the factory with the Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10 operating system.

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