How to Take Screenshots on the PS4 and Share Them

For gamers, the PlayStation 4 (PS4) is more than just a new piece of kit for playing games, it also has a social component. Yes, we spend hours playing our favorite games, but when we get that perfect headshot, unlock a new level, or just get the odd bug, we want to share it with our friends.

Sony acknowledges this, which is why the PS4 controller features a dedicated share button. Before sharing a screenshot, there are a few things to remember:

1. The first time you connect to Twitter or Facebook on PS4, you’ll need to enter your username and password for the service.
2. While Twitter and Facebook allow you to upload multiple images on other devices, here you can only upload one image at a time.
3. In some cases, you may not be allowed to take screenshots. This includes some opening scenes or cutscenes from the game that may be considered spoilers by the developers.

Those disclaimers aside, here’s how you can take screenshots on Sony PlayStation 4 to share your best or worst gaming moments with your friends:

1. according to share button on the PS4 controller for at least one second.

2. This will open the share menu. Here, press triangle button to save the screenshot.

3. If you want to discard the screenshot, press circle Buttons on the PlayStation 4 controller.

4. To share a screenshot, press share button again and select Upload screenshot options.

5. Now you can choose which screenshot to share. Select the screenshot you want by navigating to the image of your choice.

6. You will now be asked to choose which online service you want to share it to.

7. Choose your service, Facebook or Twitter.

8. Enter a comment (or no comment) and select upload.

That’s it, you just shared your first screenshot from Sony PlayStation 4.