There are many ways to take a screenshot on the ZTE a1 phone as well as several best tips tricks and cool hidden features to quickly get a screenshot:
Install screenshot app from Google Play
Use buttons
Google Assistant
Gesture
Use Capture+ icon at notification bar
We know you're clever. Therefore, there will be no teaching like select the screen you want to save or turn on your phone. No nonsense. Only the essential information how to make a screenshot on the ZTE a1 phone.
Use buttons
The easiest way to take a screenshot is to use the buttons. Hold down the Volume Down and Power buttons and keep them pressed until the screenshot is saved. You can also use this method to screenshot with scroll.
Click to zoom in
If the main way to take a screenshot not work and you can't find picture let's go further.
Google Assistant
The laziest option is to use Google Assistant. Just say OK Google and then Take a screenshot. The phone will do everything for you.
Click to zoom in
Use apps
You can use special apps for screenshots which are very much in Google Play: Private Screenshots, Screenshot Pro, Screenshot touch, Screen Master, Screenshot Easy etc... They all have instructions on how to use them to make a screenshot and save the picture. How do I share my screenshots? Depending on the Android version and the custom UI, sending screenshots may differ. In new versions of Android (9 or 10), the quick actions menu will appear after you take a screenshot instantly. There you need to select the appropriate icon for sharing. Or just open the gallery app on your gadget.
Where do my screenshots go on? If you can't find the screenshots you took, don't give up. The places where the gadget saves screenshots and ordinary photo may be different. Again, it all depends on custom shells. A pure Android throws pictures into the gallery (DCIM). Other shells can save screenshots to a different folder for your convenience.
These methods work with phones of all operators.
Sprint
Metro
Verizon Wireless
T-Mobile
Cricket Wireless
Virgin mobile
AT&T
TracFone
Simple Mobile
ZTE a1 has a screen resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels. And so the screenshot will be the same size. And the file size will be 0.3 megabytes, so count how much space you need in your phone's memory or on your microSD card.
The video or pictures in this manual may not exactly match your phone model. However, they have common details that will help you get the required result.