How to take a Screenshot on a Nexus 7 Tablet

Description: This article describes how to take a screenshot on your Google Nexus 7 Tablet.

  1. When you are ready to take a screenshot, press the Power and Volume Down buttons simultaneously:
    Nexus 7 Side Buttons

  2.  *Image Source: http://reviews.cnet.com/2300-3126_7-10012770-6.html
  3. Assuming you want to take a picture of your home screen, you will see the "Saving screenshot…" text appear at the top left of the tablet.
    Nexus 7 Home Screen
  4. To view screenshots, tap the App Viewer icon.
    Nexus 7 Home Screen
  5. Tap on the Gallery icon.
    Nexus 7 App Viewer
  6. All screenshots taken on your Google Nexus 7 tablet will show up after tapping on Screenshots.
    Nexus 7 Gallery
  7. In summary, this article describes the process of capturing screenshots and accessing them on your Google Nexus 7 tablet.

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