How To Print Screenshots From Your Android Phone
Screenshots come in handy for a lot of things. For starters, you can use it to keep records of text conversations, to show proof of payment for in-app purchases or recalling social media posts. Although you can easily share your screenshots with anyone via Bluetooth or text messages, there are times when you might need a printed copy of them instead.
To print a screenshot, however, you’d normally have to open your laptop ordesktop PCand go from there. Instead of going through that trouble, you can simply set up your printer and phone and print directly from your mobile device.
The process is fairly straightforward and can be done in a matter of minutes. However, you need to make sure you have a printer with wireless capabilities. After verifying this, you can then proceed with the steps outlined in this post.
Step 1: Setup your phone-to-printer connection
Before you can print directly from your phone, you need to set up the connection between your Android device and the wireless printer. The first step is to connect your printer to your home network. This can differ from manufacturer to manufacturer, but essentially, you will find a Wi-Fi option on your printer’s settings or home panel. Click on it, and select your Wi-Fi network from the list. Then, enter the password to connect. Once you’ve verified that your printer is connected to your home network, follow these next steps:
Now that your phone-to-printer connection is set up, you’re able to now start printing your screenshots.
Step 2: Print your screenshot
Here’s what you need to do to print your screenshot of choice.
You should now see your printed screenshot fresh out of the printer. Apart from screenshots, you can use this method for other files as well, such as PDFs, Word documents, and pictures.
