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Default How do you take pictures with Volume Buttons

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volume down + power = screenshot

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You can't stock, however, there's this paid app called camera zoom fx, which has that feature.... if you are desperate

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also, the latest aokp ROM has that feature. The jelly bean version is nightly but quite stable. Here's the link if you're interested: http://androtransfer.com/?developer=AOKP&folder=maguro

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^incorrect the first answer is it. All Galaxy Nexus phones take a screen shot by pressing volume down and power button at the same time. Custom roms offer a feature to add it to the power menu.

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^incorrect the first answer is it. All Galaxy Nexus phones take a screen shot by pressing volume down and power button at the same time. Custom roms offer a feature to add it to the power menu.

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I thought the OP was asking how to take camera photos with volume button. You know, just like using camera button. If he was talking about screenshot, my bad
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^incorrect the first answer is it. All Galaxy Nexus phones take a screen shot by pressing volume down and power button at the same time. Custom roms offer a feature to add it to the power menu.

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I think the OP was asking about taking pictures, not screen shots...

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I think the OP was asking about taking pictures, not screen shots...

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Lol possibly, that's what happens when reading half asleep

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Buy this app.

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the ICS camera in play store have the option can allow voluem button to take picture
 
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Yeah sorry guys meant camera not screenshots. So it cannot be done with the stock JB camera app?

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