Delayed screenshot

Steps to take screenshots with countdown timers of 3 seconds and 5 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 5-second delay/countdown timer while capturing screenshots.

Steps to capture a screenshot with a delay timer ⏱

BetterBugs.io Delayed Screenshot Mode: 3 seconds and 5 seconds

1

Get Started

Open the extension from your browser.

2

Select Your Delay ⏱ Timer: 3 seconds / 5 seconds

Open the "Capture Screenshot" dropdown to select the delay for 3 or 5 seconds (By default, it's set to capture screens instantly).

3

Select Screenshot Mode and Capture

Click on a screen capture mode: Crop screenshot, Visible screen, or Full web page, and capture the bug.

For instance, if you have selected the "Crop" 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

Once you're good with filling in the details, you can upload the report to your BetterBugs.io account using the "Create Session" button at the top right. Use the report link to instantly share it with others.

With every bug report, BetterBugs.io auto-attaches technical details, such as:

• System info

• Console logs

• Network requests

• Backend (event logs from Sentry)

• Steps (Page navigation steps)

• Metadata (Custom)

• Application Local State

You can use the "Download" icon to instantly download it on your device.

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