Take a photo or video with your Pixelbook

Use the camera on your Pixelbook to take photos or video.

1. In the corner of your screen, select the Launcher .
2. Open Camera . Then, on the right side, choose an option:
   • Select Photo  Take photo .
   • Select Video  Start recording .
   • Select Square  Take photo .

You can also change how your photos or videos are captured:

• Change your settings: Select Settings . Change the size of the grid, the length of the timer, or the camera resolution.
• Flip your photo from left to right: Select Mirror .
• Use gridlines to straighten photos: Select Grid .
• Switch between cameras: At the left, select Switch camera . Tip: You can only switch cameras if you plug in an external camera or your device has 2 built-in cameras.
• Take photos with a timer: Select Timer .

Find or delete your photos or videos

• Find your photos and videos: In the bottom right corner of the Camera  , select the thumbnail of your most recent photo or video. To see the photo or video larger, select it.
  • Important: To automatically store your photos and videos in Files , your device must run Chrome OS version 69 and up. To learn more about updating your device, see Related articles.
• Delete your photo or video: Select Delete .
• Save photo or video: Photos and videos taken with the Camera can be found in the "Downloads" folder of your Files . For more information, see Related articles.

Edit or print your photos

• Print your photo: Select Print .
• Edit, crop, or rotate your photo: Select Edit .

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