Take a Picture

Learn how to take a picture, switch between front and rear camera, focus, and zoom.

INSTRUCTIONS & INFO

For technical details about your camera, visit the Specifications tutorial.

In this tutorial, you will learn how to:

• Switch between front and rear camera
• Focus the camera
• Zoom in and out
• Take a photo

This tutorial requires you open the Camera app. To access the camera from the home screen, select the Camera app.

Switch between front and rear cameras

Select the Switch camera icon.

Note: You cannot switch the camera while you are recording a video.

Select the desired area of the photo you wish to focus on. A circle will appear when the area is selected.

Move two fingers apart towards the edge of the screen to zoom in. Move two fingers inward towards the middle of the screen to zoom out.

Select the Capture icon.

Note: Alternately, you can take a picture by pressing one of the Volume buttons.

Visit your device manufacturer's website.

Here's your device's complete instructions, specs and more.

Check your upgrade eligibility

Get help with your wireless device, plan, and more.