How to screenshot on VIVE XR Elite?
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Now that the VIVE XR Elite is almost here, we can’t wait to try out and share all the cool games and apps that have been released so far. Using a VR headset is truly one of a kind experience that is worth sharing with your friends and family.
HTC Vive XR Elite VR headset
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2
Storage
128GB
RAM
12GB
Display resolution
1920 x 1920 per-eye
Battery Life
Up to 2 hours, comes with a hot-swappable 26.6Wh Battery
Weight
1.37lbs/0.62kg
There are many ways you can share your VIVE XR Elite experience with your friends. One of these involves taking a screenshot. So, we’re going to show you how to screenshot on VIVE XR Elite
In this quick guide, we will share all the steps required to take a screenshot on your VIVE XR Elite headset. So read on.
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How to screenshot on VIVE XR Elite?
Your VIVE XR Elite allows you to record videos and take screenshots of your display on the headset. This way, you can share what you are viewing with your friends. You can even record your screen in the passthrough mode in XR Elite.
So how does it work? Well, there are actually two methods to capture your screen on VIVE XR Elite.
Method 1: Take a screenshot
To take a screenshot on your VIVE XR Elite, press and hold the volume down and headset button simultaneously until it takes a screenshot.
Alternatively, you can also press the trigger buttons and the VIVE button on your right controller simultaneously to take a screenshot.
Method 2: Record your screen
To record your XR Elite screen, press the volume up and headset buttons simultaneously. This will start the recording. To stop it, press these two buttons again.
Alternatively, you can also press the grip and VIVE buttons on your controller simultaneously to start the recording. Press these buttons again to stop it.
Note: If you want to enable screenshots and screen recording in the passthrough mode, go to the VR headset’s Settings > Advanced > Camera and then enable “Allow passthrough recording and casting”.
