How to take screenshot or screen capture in a BQ-6042L Magic E

An essential feature of modern mobile phones and tablets is the ability to take screenshots, or capture an image of what is currently displayed on the screen of your BQ Mobile BQ-6042L Magic E.

While there are apps that can perform this function, you don't need to install any additional apps as it is already included in the Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system.

When you take a screenshot, you can save a WhatsApp conversation, Tinder message, Instagram story, Facebook photo, or video frame in the memory of your BQ Mobile device.

On the contrary, if you want to record a video of what is shown on the screen of your BQ Mobile BQ-6042L Magic E, for example to record a video call, a story or a web page or piece of an internet video, you can follow the next tutorial: Record screen from BQ Mobile BQ-6042L Magic E

Table of Contents:

First method:

If you want to make a screenshot to your BQ Mobile BQ-6042L Magic E you have to follow these simple steps:

Estimated time: 2 minutes.

1- First step:

First, go to the screen that you want to capture a screenshot of on your BQ Mobile BQ-6042L Magic E, whether it's a web page, chat, or application.

Home screen

2- Second step:

Simultaneously press the power key and the volume down key of your BQ Mobile BQ-6042L Magic E.

Screenshot in BQ Mobile BQ-6042L Magic E

3- Third step:

The captured image is automatically saved in the gallery of your mobile/cell phone BQ Mobile BQ-6042L Magic E.

You can find the image gallery on the home screen, it should have a photo icon, an instant photo or depending on the version of the software installed, your image gallery application may be Google Photos, in which case look for the icon of a four-pointed star made of paper with four colors, one for each point.

%s Photo Gallery

4- Fourth step:

Open the image gallery, the images and photos will appear sorted by date, click on the capture that you just made on your BQ-6042L Magic E, and you will be able to edit it, trim it or send it to your contacts or through your preferred social network.

%s Photo Gallery

Video instructions

Screenshot without using the buttons on BQ-6042L Magic E

If you cannot use the physical buttons of the BQ Mobile BQ-6042L Magic E because they are broken or you do not want to use them because it is a problem for you to press both buttons at the same time to take the screenshot, there is an alternative so you can continue taking screenshots without the power and volume buttons that we tell you about below:

1- First step:

Go to the screen or application you want to capture the screen on your BQ Mobile.

2- Second step:

Display the quick access or settings bar of your BQ Mobile BQ-6042L Magic E. To do this, slide your finger down from the top of the screen, the shortcuts to device settings will be displayed.

Open Android quick panel

3- Third step:

Press the screenshot icon, if you don't see the icon, swipe down again to display the full panel.
If you can't see this icon, you may need to add it to the shortcuts panel.

BQ-6042L Magic E screenshot icon

4- Fourth step:

The captured image is automatically saved in the gallery of your phone or tablet BQ Mobile.

You can find the image gallery on the home screen, it should have a photo icon, an instant photo or depending on the version of the software installed, your image gallery application may be Google Photos, in which case look for the icon of a four-pointed star made of paper with four colors, one for each point.

How to capture a full page in BQ Mobile BQ-6042L Magic E?

To take a screenshot with scrolling on a web page, a WhatsApp conversation or any other application of your BQ Mobile BQ-6042L Magic E take the screenshot with the method indicated above, when taking the screenshot the capture will appear and the screenshot menu for a few seconds at the bottom.

Before it disappears, click on the "Capture more" icon and an editing menu will appear where you can select up to what point on the screen you want to capture.

Once the capture is made, it will be saved in the BQ-6042L Magic E image gallery and you can edit and share it on social networks.

Scrollshot in BQ-6042L Magic E

About the device:

BQ Mobile BQ-6042L Magic E is a mobile/cell phone with dimensions of 76 mm (millimeters), 7.6 cm (centimeters), 0.249 ft (feet), 2.992 in (inches), a weight of 165 grams, a screen size of 5.5 in (inches), 139.7 mm (millimeters), 13.97 cm (centimeters) and a screen resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.

It has a processor 4x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53, 4x 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A53, a graphics card ARM Mali-T860 MP2, a RAM memory 4 GB and an internal memory of 64 GB.

The BQ Mobile BQ-6042L Magic E comes from the factory with the Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system.

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