Fix Google Assistant screenshot settings

If the Google Assistant won’t take screenshots, try these steps to fix the issue:

Step 1: Check your Android settings

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Settings app .
2. Tap Apps & notifications  Advanced  Default apps  Assist & voice input.
3. Turn on Use screenshot.

Step 2: Check your Assistant settings

1. On your Android phone or tablet, say "Hey Google, open Assistant settings."
2. Under "All settings," tap General.
3. Turn on Use screen context.

Get more help or send feedback

Pixel phones

Visit the help forum

You can ask questions and find answers in the Pixel Phone Help Forum.

Contact us

1. On your phone or tablet, open your Settings app .
2. Scroll down and tap Tips & support.
3. Choose phone or chat support.

Send feedback

Say “Hey Google, send feedback” or follow the steps:

1.  On your Android phone or tablet, say "Hey Google, open Assistant settings."
2. At the top right, tap More Send feedback.

Tip: We use your feedback to fix issues, but we won’t be able to reply to you directly.

Other Android phones

Visit the help forum

You can ask questions and find answers in the Android Help Forum.

Contact your manufacturer

Learn how to get help from your Android phone manufacturer.

Send feedback

Say “Hey Google, send feedback” or follow the steps:

1. On your Android phone or tablet, say "Hey Google, open Assistant settings."
2. At the top right, tap More Send feedback.

Tip: We use your feedback to fix issues, but we won’t be able to reply to you directly.