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How to screenshot a mobile web page in Chrome on a Samsung tablet

Capture a full web page in Chrome on a Samsung tablet with Long screenshot, or use Android’s scrolling screenshot when available.

By the ScreenshotNeo team4 October 20264 min read

To capture a web page beyond the visible screen in Chrome on a Samsung tablet, open the page, tap More (⋮) > Share > Long screenshot, adjust the crop handles, then tap Confirm. Save the image or share it with another app. Menu placement and availability can vary by Chrome version and tablet, so if Long screenshot is missing, try Android’s Capture more option after taking a screenshot.

Use Chrome’s Long screenshot

  1. Open Chrome and load the page you want to capture in a regular tab.
  2. Tap More (⋮) beside the address bar.
  3. Tap Share, then choose Long screenshot.
  4. Drag the crop handles to include the section of the page you need.
  5. Tap Confirm, then save the image or share it through another app.

This browser feature can capture content beyond the currently visible screen. The crop handles let you control how much of the page appears in the final image. Google’s instructions cover Android devices generally; they do not guarantee the same menu placement on every Samsung tablet or Chrome version. See Google Chrome Help: Share pages in Chrome on Android.

Use Android’s scrolling screenshot as an alternative

  1. Open the page and press Power + Volume down together to take a regular screenshot.
  2. If the screenshot preview offers Capture more, tap it.
  3. Adjust the crop guidelines to include more of the scrollable content.
  4. Save or share the resulting screenshot.

Android documents this scrolling screenshot flow for Android 12 and later on most screens that allow scrolling. It may not appear on every website, Android build, or Samsung model. For the standard screenshot shortcut, Android also documents Power + Volume down; some devices may offer a screenshot option by holding the Power button. See Android Help: Take a screenshot or record your screen.

Method Where to start When to use it
Chrome Long screenshot Chrome menu > Share Capturing a web page directly from Chrome and adjusting its length
Android Capture more Take a screenshot, then tap Capture more When the Android screenshot preview offers scrolling capture
Regular screenshot Power + Volume down Capturing only what is visible on screen

Save or share the capture

After confirming a Chrome Long screenshot, follow the available save or share action shown on the tablet. The Android system screenshot flow typically presents a preview with controls; use the displayed save or share option. If you only need a short portion of a page, adjust the crop before confirming instead of capturing the entire page.

Or skip the browser setup

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Troubleshooting

Problem Likely cause What to try
Long screenshot is missing from Share The Chrome version or device interface may not show the feature in the same place. Check Chrome’s More menu and Share options. Update Chrome if an update is available, or use Android Capture more if offered.
Screenshot is blocked Chrome does not allow screenshots in Incognito mode. Open the same page in a regular tab and capture it there. See Chrome Help: Browse in Incognito mode.
Power + Volume down does not work Button behavior can vary by device, or the buttons may not have been pressed together. Press both at the same time. On some devices, hold Power and choose Screenshot. Consult Samsung’s guidance for the specific tablet if neither works.
Capture more does not appear The screen may not support scrolling capture, or the Android version may not support the documented workflow. Android documents Capture more for Android 12 and later on most scrollable screens. Use Chrome Long screenshot if available.
The capture ends too early The selected crop length may not include the desired content. Before confirming, drag the crop handles farther down the page.

Practical limits and tips

  • Check the page before capture: wait for the content you need to appear, especially if the page loads as you scroll.
  • Choose the right length: long captures are useful for sharing a whole page, while a regular screenshot is quicker for a single visible section.
  • Expect variation: Google’s Chrome steps are Android-wide guidance, not a guarantee for a particular Samsung model. Labels and placement can differ.
  • Keep private information in mind: a screenshot includes whatever is visible in the captured area. Review it before sharing.

FAQ

How do I take a long screenshot in Chrome on my Samsung tablet?

Open the page, tap More (⋮) > Share > Long screenshot, set the crop with the handles, then tap Confirm.

Can I screenshot a Chrome page in Incognito?

No. Chrome blocks screenshots in Incognito. Open the page in a regular tab to capture it.

Does Android Capture more work on every Samsung tablet?

No. Android documents it for Android 12 and later on most screens that allow scrolling. Availability can depend on the tablet, software version, and screen.

What is the shortcut for a normal screenshot?

Press Power + Volume down together. Some devices also let you hold Power and select Screenshot.