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Use the Screenshot command to capture a student’s screen view during class. Screenshots are saved automatically and can be viewed, downloaded, or saved to Google Drive.

Capture a Screenshot

  1. During an active session, click a student’s tile to expand their screen view.
  2. Click the Screenshot button.
  3. The screenshot is saved automatically. Confirm it appears when you access the Screenshots tab.
A student's screen view highlighting the Screenshot button in a GoGuardian Teacher class session

Access Screenshots from the Current Session

  1. Go to the Screenshots tab during an active class session.
  2. Click Download to download the screenshot as a JPEG file.
  3. Click Save to Drive to save the screenshot to your Google Drive.
Click Save to Drive to save the screenshot to your Google Drive.

Access Screenshots from a Past Session

  1. Select the classroom that contains the screenshot.
  2. Click the Sessions tab.
  3. Select the class session during which the screenshot was taken.
  4. Click the Screenshots tab.
  5. Click Download or Save to Drive.
Click Download or Save to Drive.

Resources

Active Screens View

Review all controls available in Student View, including the Screenshot button.

Student Browsing Reports

Screenshots taken during a session are also included in Student Reports.
Last modified on July 15, 2026