Screenshot sound is enabled by default on most Phones. However, if you are taking screenshots at night or in quiet places, you may want to turn off the screenshot sound.
But, how do you go about turning it off? The easiest ways to turn off the screenshot sound is simply enabling the silent mode or tweaking the screenshot sound settings.
In this article, we will walk you through the ways to turn off the screenshot sound.
How to Turn Off Screenshot Sound on a Phone?
There are several methods to turn off the screenshot sound on iPhones and Android. These methods are simple and won’t take much of your time. Here’re the best 7 methods you may try.
One of the best ways to turn off the screenshot sound is by using your device’s alert slider or silent switch (if available). you may easily and quickly disable the sound without going into settings and turning off the sound. However, such switch buttons are only available in iPhones and OnePlus (Android).
If you want to take screenshots from those devices, you may simply slide down the silent switch (on iPhone) and slide up the alert slider (on OnePlus), which will turn on silent mode and can take a screenshot without sound.
Turn Off the Screenshot Sounds From Settings
There’s an in-built setting specifically for Android to turn off its sound while taking a screenshot. you may toggle off this feature and can screenshot without making a sound. Unfortunately, there’s no such feature on the iPhone. And most Android manufacturers also haven’t given this feature. So, you should look for this option on your device and turn it off if you use Android.
This is an interesting way to take a screenshot without the sound with the help of your Device Assistant. But, you need to speak to give a command.
Or, if you are in a situation where you may’t speak, you can turn on the Google Assistant by pressing the assigned button. Once the Google Assistant is open, you can tap on the keyboard icon to access the keyboard, and you can type “Take a screenshot,” which won’t make a sound.
If you are an iPhone user, you may use Siri to take a screenshot, but it will make a sound while taking a screenshot.
Use Do Not Disturb (DND)
This is another option you may consider to turn off the screenshot sound. Enabling the DND will disable all the sounds and alerts. However, it only works for Android. Enabling the DND and taking a screenshot will still make a sound on the iPhone. So, it won’t work for you if you are an iPhone user. But, you don’t need to worry. We have another method for iPhone users to take screenshots without sound mentioned below.
Alternatively, you may follow the given instructions to enable DND
