TCL 505

TCL 505

How to take screenshot or screen capture in a TCL 505

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 TCL 505.

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 14 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 TCL device.

On the contrary, if you want to record a video of what is shown on the screen of your TCL 505, 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 TCL 505

Table of Contents:

First method:

If you want to make a screenshot to your TCL 505 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 TCL 505, 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 TCL 505.

At the beginning it may be difficult to press both buttons at the same time, usually the 505 turns off or turns down the volume if you do not press both buttons at the same time, if after several attempts you find it too difficult you can try the option of capturing the screen without using the buttons described below.

Screenshot in TCL 505

3- Third step:

The captured image is automatically saved in the gallery of your mobile/cell phone TCL 505.

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 505, 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 505

If you cannot use the physical buttons of the TCL 505 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 TCL.

2- Second step:

Display the quick access or settings bar of your TCL 505. 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.

505 screenshot icon

4- Fourth step:

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

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 TCL 505?

To take a screenshot with scrolling on a web page, a WhatsApp conversation or any other application of your TCL 505 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 505 image gallery and you can edit and share it on social networks.

Scrollshot in 505

About the device:

TCL 505 is a mobile/cell phone with dimensions of 168.3 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm (6.63 x 3.02 x 0.33 in), a weight of 190 grams, a screen size of 6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio) and a screen resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density).

It has a processor Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), a graphics card PowerVR GE8320, a RAM memory 4 GB and an internal memory of 64 GB 4 GB RAM, 128 GB 4 GB RAM.

The TCL 505 comes from the factory with the Android 14 operating system.

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