Facebook Mobile Application usually disables the native screenshot function in Android for profile pictures or other photos protected by ‘Profile Picture Guard’ or other privacy options. Still, there are most third party apps that do not follow this rule. If you want to know how to take screenshot on Facebook when it is protected, then use any third-party app available at the Google Play Store. It will help you to take a screenshot of the phone display to get any photos on Facebook. Here we will give you instructions to take a Facebook screenshot on profile pictures or stories not protected by the ‘Profile Picture Guard’ feature.
Take Facebook Screenshots on Windows, Android & iPhone
The most common question we come across by Facebook users is this – how to take screenshot on Facebook? To know how to take a Facebook screenshot, you need to know first have an account on Facebook, allowing you to take a screenshot. For Windows, You need to click the “PrtScn” button on your keyboard. It will automatically capture active windows on your desktop. After this, you need to open ‘Paint’ and paste the image with a shortcut ‘Ctrl+V’ and then save the captured image as JPEG or PNG format. For Android, you can use the power button with volume button and press and hold it for a second. You will get your screenshot there. If you are looking for ways to take a screenshot on iPhone, you need to do the same as Android but this time, instead of the power button, uses the home button on iPhone.
Does Facebook report screenshots?
Facebook does not report screenshots of any of its users, but it keeps in mind cyber-security. So you can freely take a Facebook screenshot of stories and posts. However, keep in mind that if you inappropriately use the screenshots, it will have its consequences. You need to take care of where you are using the screenshot, whether it is just for detail, memory, or misusing it.
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