Samsung Galaxy Gear VR Screenshot – Tip

The Samsung Galaxy Gear VR, which can be used with the S6 and the S7, gives a nice insight into the wide wide world of virtual reality. Many functions have to be re-learned, some already exist.

For example, with one of the latest updates the screenshot function for the Samsung Galaxy Gear VR was implemented. With this screenshot function, you can create a virtual reality snapshot, which is then saved as an image file in your gallery.

That is why one also calls such a screenshot "screen photo". In the following, we explain how you can create a screenshot with the Samsung Galaxy Gear VR:

Capture a screenshot with Samsung Galaxy Gear VR:

1. If you are in a VR app, press the VR button for a long time on your glass.

2. The menu will appear. Tap on "Tools" on the right-hand side.

3. Select "Screenshot". You have now approximately three seconds time to adjust the viewing angle so as to capture the correct area of ​​the screenshot.

4. On the top right you will see a red dot flashing. This means that the countdown has started. After about 3 seconds the screenshot is triggered. That's it already.

You now know how to take a screenshot with the Samsung Galaxy Gear VR glasses.

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