Sony Xperia Z1 Compact Help Guide - Page 24

Recording your screen, Notifications

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To view your screenshot • Drag the status bar fully downwards, then tap the screenshot you want to view. You can also view your screenshots by opening the Album application. Recording your screen You can use the screen recording feature to capture videos of what's happening on your device's screen. This feature is useful, for example, when you want to create tutorials or record videos of you playing a game on your device. Recorded video clips are automatically saved in Album. 1 Minimize/resume the record screen window 2 Record your screen 3 Record your screen when the front camera is activated 4 Access the screen recording settings 5 Close the screen recording window To record your screen 1 Press and hold down the power key until a prompt window appears. 2 Tap . 3 After the screen recording window opens, tap . The record screen function starts and a timer button is displayed. 4 To stop the recording, tap the timer button, then tap . To record your screen when the front camera is activated 1 When the screen recording window opens, tap . A window opens showing a viewfinder for the front camera. 2 To start recording your screen and video captured by the front camera, tap . 3 To stop recording, tap the timer button, then tap . 4 To close the front camera viewfinder window, tap . To record a still photo using the front camera while you are recording the screen, drag in the mini viewfinder to expand the view and then tap . To view recent screen recordings • Drag the status bar downward, then tap to view the most recent recordings of your screen. You can also view your screen recordings in the Album application. Notifications Notifications inform you of events such as new messages and calendar notifications as well as activities in progress, such as file downloads. Notifications appear in the following places: • The status bar • The Notification panel • The lockscreen 24 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To view your screenshot
Drag the status bar fully downwards, then tap the screenshot you want to view.
You can also view your screenshots by opening the Album application.
Recording your screen
You can use the screen recording feature to capture videos of what’s happening on your
device’s screen. This feature is useful, for example, when you want to create tutorials or
record videos of you playing a game on your device. Recorded video clips are
automatically saved in Album.
1
Minimize/resume the record screen window
2
Record your screen
3
Record your screen when the front camera is activated
4
Access the screen recording settings
5
Close the screen recording window
To record your screen
1
Press and hold down the power key until a prompt window appears.
2
Tap
.
3
After the screen recording window opens, tap
. The record screen function
starts and a timer button is displayed.
4
To stop the recording, tap the timer button, then tap
.
To record your screen when the front camera is activated
1
When the screen recording window opens, tap
. A window opens showing a
viewfinder
for the front camera.
2
To start recording your screen and video captured by the front camera, tap
.
3
To stop recording, tap the timer button, then tap
.
4
To close the front camera
viewfinder
window, tap
.
To record a still photo using the front camera while you are recording the screen, drag
in
the mini
viewfinder
to expand the view and then tap
.
To view recent screen recordings
Drag the status bar downward, then tap to view the most recent recordings of
your screen.
You can also view your screen recordings in the Album application.
Notifications
Notifications
inform you of events such as new messages and calendar
notifications
as
well as activities in progress, such as
file
downloads.
Notifications
appear in the following
places:
The status bar
The
Notification
panel
The lockscreen
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This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.