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Screenshot Microsoft Lumia 640 XL - Printscreen Windows OS

This article aims at understanding ways to take a Screenshot on Microsoft Lumia 640 XL. The ability to take a screenshot of your phones screen is something we are starting to get used to. This is how you do a print-screen on the Lumia 640 XL. The term Printscreen which also known as Screenshot is very common feature available with all the leading smartphones OS.

How to Screenshot Microsoft Lumia 640 XL

Steps to take a screenshot on Microsoft Lumia 640 XL


Screenshot Microsoft Lumia 640 XL

First things first. Let's jump to the solution for your problem.

Step 1:
First, go to the screen that you want to capture an image of. You just need to press the Volume up and power button at the same time for a few seconds until you see a small animation on the display.

Step 2: The screen will flash white, and you can access the image in your gallery. To access the captured image, open up your camera or photo app, and you will see the screenshot in your camera roll.

Note: The first few times you try this, it can be slightly tricky to get the timing right, but you'll soon get used to it and be able to take screenshots like a pro.

Where the pictures are stored?

Navigate to albums and you can find your photograph inside a Photos and then Albums. There will be folder named 'Screenshots' which will have all the taken screenshots.


The 5.7 -inch screen is the main feature of the Microsoft Lumia 640 XL and the reason anyone would want to consider it. Viewing angles are pretty good as well. The Lumia 640 XL weighs 171 gm which makes it a heavier than most of the smartphone in the same price range. The phone comes with the Windows Mobile OS with Lumia denim.

The 13MP sensor captures clear, detailed photographs that are good enough for most uses. The camera is decent, not great - low light shots are noisy. There's also a front cam with 5MP sensor.

It is backed by a 3000mAh battery, which is stated to give a standby time of 450 hours, as claimed by the company. At Rs 13,000 which is equivalent to $200, this is a good looking phone that promises decent all round performance. In our books, that seems like unbeatable value when you consider its rich feature-set and good all round performance.
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Screenshot Nokia Lumia 830 - Printscreen Nokia Lumia 830

In this post, we will show you an easy and simple way to take screenshots on your Nokia Lumia 830. The process is a simple enough but might require a few tries to get it right the first time. In this tutorial we are going to show you all the ways you can do it.

Taking a Print screen Nokia Lumia 830

So this is how you grab a quick screenshot on Your Lumia Device
Taking a Screenshot Nokia Lumia 830

Steps to capture a screenshot on Nokia Lumia 830

  1. Navigate to the screen image that you wish to save. 
  2. Press Volume down and Power button present on the right side.
  3. You'll notice some animations which means your screenshot has been taken. 
  4. Pull down the notification area to view a thumbnail of the photo.

Where to find saved screenshot?

It is a standard 5 inch smartphone which is fair size for any smartphone. Like other Lumia devices, phone has a Pure view Camera of 10MP which is far superior than other 10 MP android cameras.

The smartphone comes with 16 GB internal memory and it can be extended upto 128 GB Maximum using a memory card. On the top of that Microsoft is also providing 15 GB - Free cloud storage.

The phone is available in 4 classy colors - Orange, white, green and black.
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How to Screenshot Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM | PrintScreen for Lumia 535

Microsoft Lumia 535 is the first Lumia Smartphone to be released without Nokia's brand name. There are many reasons why you would like to do a screenshot of your Microsoft Lumia 535 Dual SIM's screen. Let's read ahead and know the exact mechanism to understand how screenshot is taken.

How to Screenshot Microsoft Lumia 535 (windows OS 8.1)

Steps to take a screenshot on Lumia 535 
  1. Navigate to the screen image that you wish to save. 
  2. Press Volume up and power button
  3. The smartphone will give you a notification if the shortcut has been changed for your windows Phone.
  4. You'll notice some animations which means your screenshot has been taken. Once this happens, you'll get a notification telling you that your screenshot is being saved.

Where to find saved screenshot?

The Lumia 535 has IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen of 5.0 inches with resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. It has a 220 ppi pixel density and weighs 146 gm.

The Microsoft 535's memory can be increased up to 128 GB using microSD. Lumia 535 Dual SIM comes with a primary as well as a Secondary camera of 5 mega pixels. The Windows phone has 1905 mAh of battery which is sufficient to power the smartphone for 2 Days with moderate use.

Let us know what do you think about the latest Addition to the Lumia Series.
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How to Screenshot Nokia Lumia 730 Dual SIM - Printscreen Lumia 730

Capturing the image from your Nokia Lumia 730 Dual SIM's screen – whether it’s a text or Game score – is pretty easy The ability to take a screenshot of your phones screen is something we are starting to get used to. Let us show you how screenshots are taken and saved.

How to Screenshot Nokia Lumia 730 Dual SIM

printscreen Nokia Lumia 730 Dual SIM

Steps to capture a screenshot on Nokia Lumia 730 Dual SIM
  • Navigate to the screen image that you wish to save. 
  • Press the Volume up and power button at the same time. Hold 2 buttons for 2-3 seconds
  • It will be followed by flash and some animation.
  • Great, you have successfully captured the screenshot the screen will flash, and a Polaroid animation is displayed on the device with a shutter sound. 
  • The image is saved in the Gallery under the folder Screenshots.

Where to find saved screenshot?

The Nokia Lumia 730 Dual SIM has OLED capacitive touchscreen of 4.7 inches with resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. Nokia Lumia 730 Dual SIM has a great pixel resolution & possesses 316 ppi pixel density.

The Windows smartphone comes with 2200 mAh capacity Li Po battery. Battery is awesome goes the whole day on heavy usage. The Internal memory is sufficient but you can also increase the memory upto 128GB using external microSD card. If you love capturing stunning videos then you will not be disappointed as the smartphone is capable of capturing 1080p at 30fps i.e. frames per second.Packed with a good back camera and front camera of  5MP is great deal to have in such a competitive price.
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Screenshot Nokia Lumia 521 - How to Printscreen Lumia 521

If  you do not know how to take a Screenshot your Nokia Lumia 521, then you have come to the right article. Nokia Lumia 521 is sibling of Lumia 520 and designed for T-Mobile career in the US. The Smartphone is quite popular in budget Windows phones. Here's our step by step guide to grab a quick print-screen.

Lumia 521 has WP8 (windows Phone 8 OS) which has native support for printscreen. It's similar to pressing Prnt+Scr buttons for Window systems.

Steps: Print-screen Nokia Lumia 521

  1. Please go to the screen that you want to capture an image of.
  2. Press 'Power' key which is located on the right side of your phone. Simultaneously, press 'Volume Up' key to capture display screen.
  3. You'll notice some animations which means your screenshot has been taken.
  4. If you don't notice any animation, go back to step 1 and make sure that you hold both the keys together.

Printscreen Nokia Lumia 521

To take a closer look at the new image of your phones screen simply pull down notification bar.

Where Screenshot is saved?

The image can be found in the default screenshots folder in hub called photos. Go to albums and you can find your photograph inside a folder Screen capture / Screenshots. You could locate your print screens in that folder.

The Nokia Lumia 521 has IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen of 4.0 inches. The display has a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels which is a decent buy considering its price. Nokia Lumia weighs  merely 124 gm and does supports Multitouch. It has Microsoft Windows Phone 8 with version can be upgraded  to WP8 Black.

Its memory can be increased up to 64 GB using MicroSD. In terms of the camera, it has 5 MP shooter. Battery of a capacity of 1430 mAh give enough juice for Smartphone to run for 2 days with normal use.
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Screenshot Samsung Windows Phone Ativ Odyssey I930

Here is an easy way of doing a screenshot on the Samsung Ativ Odyssey I930. The process is a simple enough but might require a few tries to get it right the first time. The smartphone is also known as Also known as Samsung SCH-I930 and is available exclusively with Verizon in US. Being a WP8, Samsung Ativ has ability to capture Print-screen which can be easily shared.
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Screenshot Nokia Lumia 525 - Take Printscreen Nokia Lumia 525

This is how you do a screenshot on the Nokia Lumia 525. This is one of these occasions where it would be incredibly useful if you knew how to do a printscreen of your screen. Lumia 525 is enhanced version of budget smartphone  - Lumia 520 which was one of top selling phones of 2013.

Take a Screenshot Nokia Lumia 525

Let's not waste time and see the exact steps to capture a display screen of your mobile phone.

Steps to grab a printscreen

You may use 2 keys - power and a Volume Up.  Press and hold it for few seconds and you will see a  nice animation on your Windows 8 smartphone.
Printscreen Nokia Lumia 525
Screenshot Nokia Lumia 525

Where Screenshot is saved?

Navigate to albums and you can find your photograph inside a Photos and then Albums. There will be folder named 'Screenshots' which will have all the taken screenshots.

The Nokia Lumia 525 has IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen of 4.0 inches with resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. Lumia 525  possesses 233 ppi pixel density & 525's memory can be increased up to 64 GB using microSD. The smartphone comes with a primary camera with 5 mega pixel. The smartphone is powered with Windows 8 operating system.
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Take a Screenshot on Nokia Lumia 2520 - Printscreen Tablet Lumia 2520

This is how you do a screenshot or Printscreen on Nokia's tablet Lumia 2520 - Windows Tablet. The process is a simple enough on smartphones but might require a few tries to get it right the first time on a Tablet.  Capturing the image from your Tab Nokia Lumia 2520's screen – whether it’s a text or Game score – is pretty easy.

How to Screenshot Nokia Lumia 2520

Here's quick walkthrough about how can you capture a display screen. The Lumia 2520 runs on Windows RT and it does everything which normal Windows Mobile OS does.

Steps to capture a screenshot on Nokia Lumia 2520

1. Navigate to the screen image that you wish to save.
2. Press the Volume up and power button together at the same time.
3. The screen will still flash and you'll still get a notification when the printscreen is saved to your gallery.

Printscreen on Nokia Lumia 2520
Screenshot Nokia Lumia 2520

Where Screenshot is saved?

The screenshots are saved album. You need to search a folder called 'screen capture' which will have all the screenshots taken.

The Nokia Lumia 2520 has IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen of 10.1 inches with resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.Nokia Lumia 2520 has great pixel resolution & it's memory can be increased up to 64 GB using microSD. Lumia 2520 sports primary camera with 6.7 mega pixel. Battery of 8120 mAh capacity can be considered decent for a Windows RT tablet.
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Take a screenshot on Lumia 1520 - Print Screen Nokia 1520

This post will help you in taking screenshot on Nokia Lumia 1520. Lumia 1520 is new Windows 8 smartphone which comes with 20 MP Carl Zeiss camera and whooping 6 Inch of display screen. The phablet even allows us to grab a quick screenshot. Please follow the instructions to capture

Print screen for Nokia Lumia 1520

We are going to capture a  screenshot using 2 keys - power and start key a.k.a. windows key. START button is the middle button on the front of the phone. We are not going to install any 3rd party app software to take a screenshot as it's a native feature provided by Windows 8 OS.

Press  the power key and s start key at the same time. Please hold it for few seconds and you will hear a small shutter sound and there will be white animation on your phone.

Where screenshots are saved?

The screenshot can be found in the default screenshots folder in hub called photos. The feature of taking printscreen can be used to share your whatsapp, Facebook and game screens.

Take screenshot on Lumia 1520

Lumia 1520 has been designed to give great camera experience. 20 MP camera and 6 inches of display is a great plus point. The phone has awesome Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 processor and  2GB RAM. It comes with 32GB internal memory and expandable upto 64 GB.
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Take a Screenshot with Lumia 1020 - printscreen for Lumia 1020

Nokia's latest flagship device Lumia 1020 brings 41 Megapixel camera and awesome sound quality. Lumia 1020 runs on Windows 8 OS and it supports screenshot. WP 7 didn't natively support system screenshot but it's pretty easy to capture in Nokia 1020.

Print screen for Nokia Lumia 1020 

Like iOS, Windows Mobile OS now offers the feature to take a screenshot. No need to install any 3rd party application. You are going to use power and start keys.

Press  the power key and the start key together. START button is the middle button on the front of the phone which has windows logo on it.  Hold it for few seconds and you will hear a click sound. This helps system to notify you that the screenshot has been taken and processed.

screenshot lumia 1020 printscreen

Where screenshot is saved?

The image is stored in default screenshots folder in hub called photos.

Lumia 1020 is one of the high end phones launched in 2013.  It's a good upgrade over Nokia 808 pureview which has similar 41 MP camera. 
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Screenshot on Nokia Lumia 625 - Take Print screen

Nokia Lumia 625 is the mid range Windows 8 phone. The phone is packed with awesome features and has inbuilt feature to take a screenshot. Unlike Latest operating OS 8, WP 7 didn't support screenshot and some of the older smartphones didn't support a print screen. Let's head to actual process to capture a your screen.

Print screen for Lumia 625

You can use power and a start key. Press  the power key and Volume up key the same time. Press and hold it for few seconds and you will be treated with nice animation on your phone which will notify you that the screenshot has been taken.

Where Screenshot is saved

You can find the image default screenshots folder under hub named Photos. Navigate to folder and you should be able to find your image.
Screenshot Nokia Lumia 625

Windows OS is coming up with features similar to Android and iOS. Lumia 625 is a treat for people who love big display. The phone has 4.7 inches of IPS LCD display.  The phone has 5 Megapixel camera and comes with Snapdragon™ S4 dual core processor.
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Nokia Lumia 720 : Take Print screen - Screenshot on Lumia 720

Nokia Lumia 720 is the mid range Windows 8 phone and like other WP8 devices, it  can take a screenshot of the phone. Let's see how easy is to take a screenshot on your Lumia 720. It's very similar to how  you use print screen keys on your windows desktop.

Print screen for Lumia 720

Let us remind you that there is no need to install any 3rd party app or software to capture your 720's screen. Like android, Windows OS offers the feature to capture a printscreen using 2 keys. It comes as default hot keys of the operating system.


  1. You need to use 2 keys - power and a Volume up key. 
  2. Press the power key and volume up key at the same time. 
  3. After holding power, just press the volume up button and you will see an animation on your phone which will notify you that the screenshot has been taken.

screenshot Nokia Lumia 720

The screenshots are saved in default folder in hub called photos. It's very common for people to use this tool to share whatsapp, Facebook and game screens. You can share your high scores or a funny status you find on Facebook app. Nokia 720 has  4.3 IPS LCD Capacitive Touch display and comes with a 6.1 MP Camera.‎ 
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Screenshot Nokia Lumia 620: Take a Print screen

So you bought Nokia Lumia 620 and having fun with it? It even can take a screenshot of your screen. Sometimes you just wish to share funny whatsapp/facebook chat or high score you have achieved while playing your favorite game?. Just take a print screen of your Lumia 620 and you can record and share your screen easily. The smartphone has Windows Phone 8 OS installed in it.

Print screen for Lumia 620


  1. You will be using 2 keys - Power and Volume up
  2. Press volume Up and power buttons together and hold for 2-3 seconds.
  3. Hold it for few seconds and there will be a small sound with noise 'click' which means you have successfully taken a screenshot.


Let's tell you that this method doesn't need any screen recording applications. Unlike it's previous version WP8 os does support screen shots. Let's move ahead and see how exactly you could capture the screen.



Where screen shot is saved

Unlike android, Windows 8 OS has hubs. Navigate to albums and you can find your photograph inside a folder Screen capture. You could locate your print screens in that folder.

Lumia 620 is another affordable windows phone which is upgraded version of Lumia 520. Unlike 520, it has curved edges which stands out in terms of aesthetics. The phone has 1 GHz dual core processor and comes with a 5 MP camera.
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How to capture a screen shot on HTC 8S | Print screen for HTC 8S

So you bought the  HTC 8S and wondering how to take a screenshot? HTC 8S is the mediocre Windows 8 phone which was launched in 2012. It even allows the users to take a screenshot. WP 7 devices lacked the default functionality to capture the screen but thankfully the new Windows 8 OS offers a simple way to do it.

Print screen for HTC 8S

Like its competitor android, Windows 8 OS does offers the feature to take a screenshot. We don't even need to install third party apps to take screenshot. You can capture whatsapp and facebook screens on your HTC 8S.

Press the power key and a start key at the same time. START key is the middle button on the front of the phone. Please hold both the keys for few seconds and see an animation on your Smartphone. It's a notification to confirm that screenshot has saved.


The image is stored in the default screenshots folder. The feature of taking printscreen can be very handy while sharing the screen of your phone with your friends.
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Take a Print screen - Screenshot on Nokia Lumia 520

Looking for a way to capture your screen? Nokia Lumia 520 is the cheapest Windows 8 phone and it allows the users to take a screenshot of the phone. WP 7 has problems in taking a screenshot but on Lumia 520, you can easily print screen. follow the instructions.

Print screen for Lumia 520

Like android, Windows OS offers the feature to take a screenshot using 2 keys. There is absolutely no need to install any third party application software to capture your screen as it comes as default feature of the operating system.

  1. You can use power and a start key.
  2. Press the power key and Volume Up key at the same time. 
  3. Please hold it for few seconds and you will hear a small click sound and there will be an animation on your phone which will notify you that the screenshot has been taken.


The image can be found in the default screenshots folder in hub called photos. The feature of taking printscreen can be used to share your whatsapp, Facebook and game screens. Share your high scores are a funny quote on your Facebook app.

Lumia 520 is the most affordable Windows phone and we're happy to see that Nokia has not compromised in terms of feature for this phone. The phone comes with 4 inch display and equipped with five megapixel camera. The internal memory is of 8 GB and expandable up to 64 GB.
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