PS4: Take and share screenshots
With your PS4, you can take screenshots and share them on various online platforms. The new sharing functions are ideal for capturing gaming experiences in the form of screenshots and sharing them with friends on social networks. Our guide will tell you how it works.
Take screenshots and share them with friends
To take a screenshot, you have to press the "SHARE" button on your PS4 controller for about 1 second. You can find a detailed article on the subject of "taking screenshots" in this practical tip. To share your screenshots with your friends, follow these steps:
- Briefly press the "SHARE" button on your PS4 controller. Your PlayStation's sharing menu will now open. Here you select "Make screenshot available".
- Now you can choose any screenshot.
- Next, you have to choose one of the services shown. Facebook and Twitter are available here. If your PSN account is not yet linked to any of the services, you will need to enter your social network credentials.
- Then comment on your picture and press "Upload".
How you remove uploaded screenshots depends on the service used. If you want to connect your PS4 to social networks such as Facebook or Twitter, you should read this practical tip.