It turns out that today, everything contains artificial intelligence, mobile phones, watches, video game consoles and now TVs or as it is known worldwide Smart TV. These electronic devices also inherited some functions from mobile phones. That is why then we are going to show you how to do it – Easy and fast.
This is a function widely used by those who have a smartphone and when an image arrives that they want to save. You just have to take a screenshot and without problems you can save this image in your gallery. But now this function reaches the TV and in this article we will show you how to do this interesting operation.
In another article, we have shown you the different applications that the so-called Smart TV has natively. And you have learned in a very simple way, how to cast my PC screen to a Smart TV with Chromecast. But this time we will see another very practical function and it is how to take screenshots on my Smart TV, easy and fast.
How to take screenshots on my Smart TV
Because of these smart TVs, you can connect it to the internet and you can have access to YouTube videos, movies and series. It is very likely that it has crossed your mind, being able to capture a scene that impresses you and share it later with your friends. Well now this is a reality and you can take screenshots on your Smart TV.
Normally you did this process through your mobile phone and with it you took the photo that you wanted to share with your friends, through the different social networks. But this time, you are going to do it directly from your own TV. In the same way as you take screenshots with your cell phone, it is that simple and through the same TV you share the image.
And doing it for the same TV, you will avoid possible problems with the flash of the camera or distortions in the image. Here the important thing is to know the options that your Smart TV offers you , to take screenshots. Since it will invariably depend on the one you have at home, but if you have a webOS or an Android TV, it will be a blow to the ground.
Steps to take screenshots on my Smart TV
In the event that you have an Android TV, your television may have the option to take screenshots pre-installed. So we are going to proceed thinking that if you have this option on your TV and we will do it through the TV remote control. In it you will locate the Power button and the Volume Down button.
And you are going to press both buttons at the same time, until the screen capture is made, this is the same as you do with your mobile phone. If doing this nothing happens, then this means that you do not have this option natively. And we are going to use an application called Button Mappe, with it we will assign certain functions to the buttons on the remote control.
When you download the application, you can assign the function of capturing the screen to the Home button and this will be done when you press it for a long time. And voila, it will capture, each time you press the Home button for a long time. Now let’s see how to perform this operation on another TV.
Now if we have an LG Smart TV with webOS, we are going to do the following, on the remote control that is known as Magic Remote. You are going to look for the 123 / INPUT button, if yours does not have that button, then you must look for the button that is above the settings. Now press this button or 123 / INPUT.
When you do this, a menu will appear and in it an icon to enter the Capture function, you must click on that button. Now a message will appear, asking you to confirm the Screenshot and that’s it. How easy it is, you don’t think, and you could find out about it through this article.