Delayed screenshot

Steps to take screenshots with countdown timers of 3 seconds and 6 seconds.

Sometimes, you may want to capture screenshots with a few seconds delay. Yes, it's just like your smartphone camera feature that allows you to capture images with a countdown timer.

BetterBugs also comes with a feature that allows you to set up a 3 or 6-second countdown timer while capturing screenshots.

Screenshot: Delayed screenshot capture

Steps to capture a screenshot with a countdown timer

1

Get started

Open the extension from your browser.

2

Select countdown timer: 3 seconds / 6 seconds

Open the "⏱️Capture" dropdown to select the countdown for 3 or 6 seconds (By default, it's set to capture screens instantly).

3

Select screenshot mode and capture

Click on a screenshot capture mode: Crop & Capture, Visible Screen, or Full Page, and capture the bug.

For instance, if you have selected the "Crop & Capture" option for your screenshot with a time delay of 3 seconds, you can click on it and drag your mouse to select the screen area for cropping.

The cropped area will be captured with a countdown timer displayed along with it.

After the timer ends, you'll get the screenshot, ready to be annotated.

You can use the "Download Screenshot" button to instantly download it on your device

With every bug report, BetterBugs auto-attaches:

• System environment information

• Console logs (warnings, logs, errors, network errors)

• Network requests

• Navigation steps

• Metadata (custom)

• Application local storage data

After filling in the details, you can upload the report to your BetterBugs account using the "Upload Bug Details" button. Use the report link to instantly share it with others.

You can also send the complete bug report to your integrated project management tools.

For this, click "+ Connect to your tools" at the bottom right section of the report screen. From here, you can connect your existing project tool with BetterBugs and then send reports directly to the tools' workspaces.