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How Do I Turn on Screenshot Security?

Maya Lin-Takahashi • • 6 min read
How Do I Turn on Screenshot Security?

To enable screenshots:

  1. Launch Chrome.
  2. On the Chrome flags screen, enter “Incognito Screenshot” into the search box, if available, the Incognito Screenshot option will display in the results.
  3. Click on the pull-down menu underneath it, then select Enabled.

How do I enable screenshot security?

Enable Screenshots on Device

To enable this setting in Android, please follow these steps: Go to Settings > Additional Settings > Buttons Shortcut. Now, tap on Take a screenshot. Here, you will see a list of actions that you can perform to take a screenshot.

Can't take a screenshot due to security?

“Can't take screenshot due to security policy” Message in Android

  1. Reason 1 – Chrome Incognito Mode. The Android OS now prevents screenshots from being taken while in Incognito Mode in the Chrome browser. ...
  2. Reason 2 – Policy set on Phone. ...
  3. Reason 3 – Policy set in App.
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Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.