# Take a Screenshot of Video Feed

Verkada cameras have a screenshot tool<img src="/files/WDTJ3y2AZ4dgNap4Rkv3" alt="" data-size="line">that can be very useful when you want to take a quick still-image capture of something happening on a live stream or historical video.

## Take a screenshot of video feed at a specific time

{% stepper %}
{% step %}
**In Verkada Command, go to All Products > Cameras.**
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
**Select a camera.**
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
**Click the camera iconto capture the video feed at that exact time.**

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The screenshot is automatically downloaded to your device as a .jpg file for you to open and share. The screenshot includes the camera name, date, and time at the top left corner.\
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{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}

## Take a screenshot of the live feed

{% stepper %}
{% step %}
**In Verkada Command, go to All Products > Cameras.**
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
**Select a camera.**
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
**Wait for the stream to play.**
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
**Click the camera iconto capture the video feed at that exact time.**
{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}

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## Take a screenshot of historical footage

{% stepper %}
{% step %}
**In Verkada Command, go to All Products > Cameras.**
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
**Select a camera.**
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
**Select a historical video clip.**
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
**Click the camera iconto capture the video feed at that exact time.**

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{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}

## Take a screenshot on Command mobile app

{% stepper %}
{% step %}
**Open the Verkada Command app.**
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
**Tap to select any camera.**
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
**Tap the live stream of the camera.**
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
**Tap the full screen icon.**

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{% endstep %}

{% step %}
**Tap the camera iconto save the screenshot to your device’s photos app.**

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{% endstep %}
{% endstepper %}


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