How to Make Screenshot on Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100 (SGS2) using Home & Power Keys combination

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Update: If you Galaxy S II is already upgraded to Ice Cream Sandwich Android 4.0.3 ( or other version of 4.0), to do screen shot: Press at the same time the Volume Down button and Power button for about 2-3 seconds.

What we mean here by using Home and Power keys combination on making screenshot in Samsung Galaxy S II GT I9100 is that there is a built in screenshot application feature on this SGS2 without additional trick or applications needed. Just using the combination of Home key and Power Key, you would able to capture the screen display on your Galaxy S2 and automatically stored and saved onto SGS2’s gallery images. Although there is also available for software to do screenshot on the Android Market (Google Play).

Here are the tutorial and instructional steps that you had to follow:
Note to success: Make it the 4 steps being done less than A SECOND
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Samsung Galaxy S2 SGH-T989 4G User Manual & Tech Specs for T-Mobile

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Samsung Galaxy S II for T-Mobile (SGS2 TMobile) that has a series name SGH T989 is the “brother” of Samsung Galaxy S II for Sprint (SPH D710 / Epic 4G Touch), the sister of Samsung Galaxy S2 for AT&T (SGH i777) and also the son of Samsung Galaxy S2 Global (GT I9100), although as a brother, sister or son of the previous SGS2, the design looks is a little bit difference, especially on the curved four corner (a little bit hard curved, see image below) . As usually, before we give you the User Manual (UM) / User Guide (UG) of this Samsung Galaxy S II SGH T989, we like to talk about the features and specs hardware of this device.

One more thing relating with the name of this SGS2 T-Mobile. According to phonearena.com this Smartphone also known as Samsung Hercules or just called with its series, Samsung SGH T989

Samsung Galaxy S2 S II Manual User Guide SGH T989 T-Mobile Specs Overview

Samsung Galaxy S2 S II Manual User Guide SGH T989 T-Mobile - Specs Overview

The Display Design. Comes with 4.52 inches diagonal diameter size of the display screen make this SGS2 T-Mobile has the same screen size as SGS2 Sprint D710 (SGS2 AT&T has “only” 4.3″, so do the SGS2 GT I9100 Global), with a little bit more curved in the four corners body. This screen also manufactures with the same material like SGS2 for Sprint and SGS2 for AT&T (all SGS2 has the same screen “product” actually); It uses Super AMOLED Plus Capacitive Touchscreen with TouchWiz UI v4.0 and protected with scratch-resistant surface via Corning Gorilla Glass Display. For the screen resolution, this gadget equipped with WVGA touchscreen in 800 by 480 pixel resolutions (800 x 480 pixels).

For the size and weight of SGS2 T-Mobile, you can read as follows: height 5.11 inches / 129.8 mm, width 2.71 inches / 68.8mm, depth 0.37 inches / 9.4 mm and weight 4.77 ounces / 135 grams. Of course the 4.52″ Diplay also accompanied by Gyroscope Sensor, eCompass, support multi-touch input method, touch sensitive, proximity sensor for auto turn off while the screen are enough close to object (usually during phone calling which the phone being pressed to the ear), and auto rotate orientation for landscape and portrait with Accelerometer sensor.
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