How to Take a Kindle Fire Screenshot
Capturing screenshots on your Kindle Fire is a straightforward process, whether you have a newer version of Kindle Fire or an older one. Screenshots are useful when you want to share what’s on your screen with someone else, provide troubleshooting assistance or to document an issue you are having with your device. In this article, we will go over the step-by-step process of taking a screenshot on a Kindle Fire.
Method 1 – Using the device buttons:
1. Locate the Power and Volume buttons on your device. The position of these buttons varies depending on the Kindle Fire model.
2. Press and hold the Power and Volume buttons simultaneously until you see a screen flash and hear the camera shutter sound.
3. A notification will appear at the top of your screen, indicating that the screenshot has been captured. You can access it from the notification menu by swiping down from the top of the screen.
4. To view the screenshot, tap on the notification, and it will open in your device’s default photo viewer.
Method 2 – Using Amazon Fire TV app:
1. Install the Amazon Fire TV app on your smartphone or tablet.
2. Launch the app and ensure that your Kindle Fire and smartphone or tablet are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
3. On the app’s home screen, click on the “Connect” option.
4. Your Kindle Fire should appear as a device option, click on it. A code will be generated, and you will be prompted to enter it on your Kindle Fire to allow the app to access your device.
5. Enter the code generated on your smartphone or tablet on your Kindle Fire.
6. Once the connection is established, you will see your Kindle Fire screen mirrored on your smartphone or tablet.
7. To take a screenshot, use your smartphone or tablet’s default screenshot function.
8. Find the screenshot on your smartphone or tablet in your gallery app.
Taking screenshots on a Kindle Fire is no longer a complicated process, and these two methods work for most models. Now you can easily capture screenshots to share with friends, family, or for personal use. With these easy-to-follow instructions, you can take a screenshot on your Kindle Fire in no time!