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How to Do a Full Page Screenshot in Chrome with NO Extensions

Adam Wright

by Adam Wright

Taking a full-page screenshot in Google Chrome without using any extensions is a super quick and efficient process. Here’s a step-by-step guide to capturing your entire webpage:

Step 1: Open Chrome Developer Tools

  • Right-click anywhere on the webpage you want to capture.
  • From the context menu, select Inspect. This will open the Chrome Developer Tools window on the right side of your screen.

Step 2: Access the Performance Tab

  • Once the Developer Tools window is open, navigate to the Performance tab at the top.

Step 3: Open the Command Menu

  • For Mac users, press Shift + Command + P.
  • For Windows users, press Shift + Control + P.
  • This will bring up the command menu, a small input box at the top of the Developer Tools.

Step 4: Find the Screenshot Options

  • In the command menu, start typing screenshot.
  • You’ll see several screenshot options appear, such as “Capture full-size screenshot,” “Capture area screenshot,” and more.
  • Select Capture full-size screenshot.

Step 5: Download the Screenshot

  • Chrome will automatically capture the full-page screenshot and download it to your computer.
  • Check your downloads, and you’ll see the full-page screenshot ready to go.

Conclusion

With just a few clicks, you can capture an entire webpage without needing any extensions. This method is built right into Chrome, making it a convenient option for quickly grabbing full-page screenshots.

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Adam Wright

Adam is a California native, now living in Middle Tennessee. A long-time creative at heart, his passion for design and growing his small business, AWD, is always evident. When he's not writing code or sketching logos, he enjoys spending time with family, playing basketball, or watching just about any motorsports. Find him on LinkedIn.