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  • How to take screenshot on Samsung Galaxy A80

    Capturing a screenshot is a simplest yet highly useful feature of any smartphone. Each company provides different additional options apart from the default android method to make the screenshot process more powerful and useful. You can capture a screenshot in Galaxy A80 using multiple ways.

    Samsung Galaxy A80 provides tool to take scroll screenshot and make quick edits. Here is the different methods to capture screenshot.

    Different ways to take screenshot on the Samsung Galaxy A80

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    Screenshot on Samsung Galaxy A80

    Button combo screenshot

    This is the most common way of capturing screenshot on any Android phone.

    • Open the page you want to capture.
    • Press and hold Volume down and power button simultaneously for around 2 seconds.
    • The screen will shrink in and editing options will appear briefly on the screen.
    • You can edit or share instantly from here,
    • Alternatively you can open the screenshot from Gallery>>Albums>>Screenshot.

    Palm swipe screenshot

    Samsung also provides another method through gestures.  Swiping the hand across the screen will capture the screenshot.

    • Go to Settings->Advanced features-> Motions & Gestures.
    • Ensure “Palm swipe to capture” enabled.
    • Open the content on the screen you want to take screenshot.
    • Place the side of the palm of your hand on the edge of the screen, and in one motion swipe it across the face of the phone.
    • The screenshot will be saved in the same way as mentioned in the first method. You will also get the same editing and sharing options at the bottom of the screen.

    Scrolling capture

    Scrolling screenshot is useful for taking screenshot of multiple pages.

    • Go to the page you want to take screenshot.
    • The page you have opened must be able to vertically scroll. Remember to start this process at the top of what you want to screenshot, since the scroll only goes downward.
    • Use Button combo or Palm swipe to take screenshot.
    • Tap scroll capture(Arrow Down marker covered in square bracket) at the bottom of the screenshot edit menu.

    This concludes our tutorial capture screenshot in Samsung Galaxy A80.

    Video Guide to screenshot on Galaxy A80

    The video is done in Galaxy A30. However, the method is identical to Galaxy A80.

  • Redmi K20 Pro Cons and Pros- FAQ

    Redmi K20 pro is a premium flagship smartphone when it comes to features. AMOLED display panel, Snapdragon 855 SoC, Triple camera setup, Pop UP selfie camera and 4000 mAh battery are the USP of the device. Here is our Redmi K20 Pro review based pros and cons in the form of FAQ.

    The Redmi K20 Pro is the most affordable smartphone which has Snapdragon 855 processor. It is available in two variants. One with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage priced at Rs. 27,999, and the other with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage priced at Rs. 30,999.

    Redmi K20 Pro Pros and Cons, FAQ

    Redmi K20 Pro
    What are different color variants of Redmi K20 Pro available in India?

    This Redmi flagship is available in three color variants. Glacier Blue, Carbon Fiber Black and Flame Red.

    What are the key specification of Redmi K20 Pro?

    Snapdragon 855 SoC.
    6.39 inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen.
    6/8GB RAM and 128/256GB internal storage.
    Rear Triple Camera setup-48MP+13MP Wide Angle+8MP zoom.
    20MP pop up selfie camera.
    4000 mAh battery with quick charge support.

    Does Redmi K20 Pro has Always On Display?

    Yes. It is called as “Ambient display” in this device. You have the option to customize the clock style and background of this Ambient display.

    What type of protection glass used in Redmi K20 Pro?

    The device has Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on front and back.

    How is the call quality and signal reception?

    It is good.

    What are the cons of Redmi K20 Pro?

    Here is the list of Redmi K20 pro cons according to us.
    1. Indoor and Low light portrait mode needs improvement.
    2. There is no Optical image stabilisation.
    3. No NFC support and IR Blaster.
    4. It does not have water and dust resistance certification.
    5. No stereo speaker.
    6. MIUI Ads.

    What are the pros of Redmi K20 Pro?

    Here is the list.
    1. Good design and build quality.
    2. AMOLED Display panel with Hardware dimming feature. Good auto brightness calibration.
    3. 3.5mm headphone jack.
    4. Good Battery life.
    5. LED Notification light.
    6. Good performance.

  • Huawei Y9 Prime With 16MP Pop-up Selfie Camera Launched in India

    Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 is launched in India. The phone will go on sale starting August 7. Huawei Y9 prime 2019 will compete with the likes of Realme X, Vivo Z1 Pro and Galaxy A50.

    Huawei Y9 Prime has octa-core HiSilicon Kirin SoC with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. The device runs on EMUI 9.1 based on Android 9 Pie. Memory can be expanded through microSD card upto 512GB. The connectivity features of the device are, Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS/ A-GPS, and USB Type-C port.

    The sensors in the device are ambient light sensor, gravity sensor, gyroscope, magnetometer, and a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. Huawei Y9 Prime sports 6.59-inch full-HD+ (1080×2340 pixels) TFT display with 19.5:9 aspect ratio and 391 ppi of pixel density.

    Coming to camera department, Y9 Prime has triple camera setup in the back. This comprise of 16MP primary sensor coupled with 8MP secondary wide angle sensor and a 2MP depth sensor. The rear camera setup said to recognise 22 categories and over 500 scenes in a real time. It also has 16MP selfie camera that is available as a part of the pop-up module. The pop up module is touted to withstand a pressure of 15 kilograms. The phone has 3D Portrait retouching feature that works with both the rear and front cameras to retouch your selfies with various lighting effects. Both cameras are equipped with AI features.

    Huawei Y9 Prime houses 4000mAh, which charges through USB Type-C. The device measures 163.5×77.3×8.8mm and weighs 196.8 grams.

    Huawei Y9 Prime

    Huawei Y9 Prime Key Specification

    • Octa-core HiSilicon Kirin 710 SoC.
    • 4GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage.
    • MicroSD card support upto 512GB.
    • 6.59-inch full-HD+ (1080×2340 pixels) TFT display with 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
    • Triple camera setup at rear which includes 16-megapixel primary sensor, 8-megapixel secondary sensor with an ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2-megapixel tertiary sensor.
    • 16MP pop up selfie camera.
    • 4000 mAh battery.

    Huawei Y9 Prime FAQ

    What is the Huawei Y9 Prime price in India?

    The device price in India is Rs.15,990.

    What are the launch offers?

    Huawei Y9 Prime will be available to purchase from Amazon.in. It will be available through offline stores as well. Customers can prebook the phone through Croma, Poorvika, and other major retail outlets starting August 5. The customers who pre book will get Huawei Sport BT headphones and a 15,600mAh power bank both worth Rs. 4,598. Launch offers on Amazon.in are instant cashback worth Rs. 500 through Amazon Pay and instant discount of 10 percent specifically for SBI cardholders. There will also be an additional exchange discount of up to Rs. 1,500 and no-cost EMI options for six months.

    What are the different color options available?

    Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 will be available in Emerald Green and Sapphire Blue colour options.

    What are the Huawei Y9 Prime Cons?

    Based on specifications, here is the list of Huawei Y9 Prime demerits.
    1. No NFC.
    2. Hybrid sim card slot. No dedicated microSD card slot.

    How to take screenshot in Huawei Y9 Prime?

    To take screenshot in Huawei Y9 prime, you can use power button and volume button method or use screenshot button.
    On a screen on which you want to take screenshot, press and hold power and volume down buttons. Screenshot will be captured.

  • How to take screenshot in Motorola One Vision

    Motorola One Vision is the third phone from “Motorola One” family which runs on Android One platform. It has near stock version of Android. Even though it runs on near stock Android, Motorola added few useful customisation. It includes additional way of taking screenshot. So in this post, we will cover how to take screenshot in Motorola One Vision.

    Motorola One, Motorola One Power are the two other phones from “Motorola One” family. Motorola One Action and Motorola One Pro are the two phones which is expected to launch in the coming months.

    Take screenshot in Motorola One Vision- 3 Different Methods

    Take screenshot in Motorola One Vision

    Take screenshot using Hardware Keys

    This is one of the easiest and common method available on Android phones.

    • Go to desired screen.
    • Press and Hold Volume down and power button simultaneously.
    • This will save screenshot.

    Take screenshot using the Three Finger Touch Method

    This method is part of the featured added under Moto Actions. To enable this method, you need to enable this feature. For that,

    • Browse to Settings>> Features > Moto Actions.
    • Enable Three Finger screenshot and Screenshot editor.

    For taking the screenshot,

    • On a page you want to capture screenshot, just touch the screen with three fingers.
    • It will take screenshot.

    Capture screenshot using screenshot button

    For using this method,

    • Navigate to the page you want to take screenshot.
    • Press and hold power button.
    • You will get options in the screen. Select the “Screenshot“.
    • Screenshot will be captured.

    How to take scroll or long screenshot in Motorola One Vision

    • Take screenshot using any of the above mentioned methods.
    • Touch the double down arrow to scroll and capture.
    • To stop scrolling before the end of the page, touch STOP.

    Where to access taken screenshot?

    You can access the taken screenshot from Photos>>Device folders >> Screenshots.

  • How to download Videos and Photos from WhatsApp Status

    Whatsapp is one of the most popular cross-platform messaging app. Apart from messaging, it also provides option to share photos, videos and GIF’s as status update. This will be visible for 24 hours unless it is deleted. If you like your friends status video or image, is there any way to download and save it on your phone? Here is the guide to download and save WhatsApp status video and images to your Android phone.

    There is no straight way to download whatsApp status videos. One of the way to save WhatsApp Status image is taking screenshot. However, quality of images may not be as good as the original. If the status has videos or GIF, screenshot method will not work.

    Note: Please get the consent from the user who uploaded the status before downloading it.

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    Time needed: 5 minutes

    Here is the steps by step guide to download WhatsApp Status Videos and Images.

    1. Get the File Manager

      Many Android OEM’s such as Samsung, Oppo, Vivo, OnePlus etc provide file manager out of the box. You can search the app “File Manager” or “File explorer” etc if you are not sure on where is the File manager. If your phone does not have File Manager, you can get good file manager such as Google “Files” or ES File manager etc.

    2. Go to Setting in File Manager

      Settings option placement are different on different phones. In Samsung File Manager, you can find it in the menu which is right top corner.(Three vertical dots). In Google Files manager, it is there is left top corner.

    3. Enable the “Show Hidden Files.”

      You need to enable the option to show hidden files.

    4. Go to “Internal storage>WhatsApp>Media>Statuses”

      Open File manager and go to Internal storage. Then find folder named WhatsApp. Then navigate to Media and then Statuses.

    5. All the status that you have viewed will be shown in the folder.

    6. Select the Video and Images to save.

      You can select individual app or multiple video or images. Just long press on the media file, select the files you want to save.

    7. Save to storage

      If you are using Google Files Manager, Go to Options(Top right corner) and select “Copy to”. Then browse to the folder where you want to save the media file.

    Depending on the file manager you use, options layout and naming may be different. But the procedure is more or less same.

    We reiterate, please keep the person informed if you are saving or sharing their WhatsApp image or Video.