Installing Android Screenshots, Screen Capture, Screen Cast for Windows. Quick links About the tool and Download. Filezilla Download Multiple Files At Once. So you decided to give it a try and make some Android screenshots. Well, be ready that it might be a bit tricky to get all prerequisites for Android Screen Capture in place, especially on Windows. But dont worry. We are here to help. Pinnacle Studio video editing software is used by over 13 million people. Enjoy a faster way to capture, edit and share your video. Heres the gotcha, my EasyCAP shown in packaging above but with labels on each cable is sold on eBay, Amazon, etc. EasyCAP Capture USB 2. Capture Perfect 3.0 Windows 7' title='Capture Perfect 3.0 Windows 7' />Lets get started. JDKFirst of all you will need to get Java Development Kit. You may follow this direct link to get recent package. Click Download JDK. Sneha Kannada Movie'>Sneha Kannada Movie. Choose Accept License Agreement. Click file which corresponds your platform. Run downloaded exe file and follow onscreen instructions. You may accept all the defaults. It may take several minutes for installer to do its job. NOTE that you may need to manually add Java directory to your PATH variable if ddms andor Ashot wont launch. Android SDKThen you need to get and install Android SDK. Follow this link to get latest Android SDK for Windows platform. Download installerr. Launch downloaded installation package and accept defaults. Click Finish to open SDK Manager. Go to the next section to install USB Driver. Note Please remember the full path to the SDK for further steps. In this guide we will assume that SDK path is C Program FilesAndroidandroid sdk windows. Windows USB driver Platform Tools. Wow, this looks tough for getting your phone connected to Windows computer. Anyway here are the steps. Please make sure your phone is NOT CONNECTED to your computer. Skip this step if you have SDK Manager running already after installation Run SDK Manager. SDK path. And wait until it has finished refreshing sources. Only on the first run of SDK Manager Click Cancel since you dont need anything but Platform tools and USB driver for screen capture application. Select Available packages on the left panel. Expand the Android Repository and set check next to Android SDK Platform tools. Expand Third party Add ons Google Inc. Google USB Driver Package. Click Install Selected. Click Accept All to accept License and then click Install. When install finishes, the USB Driver will be in C Program FilesAndroidandroid sdk windowsgoogle usbdriver. Close SDK Manager. Connect your phone. You will be prompted for driver, which is located in the path mentioned above. For more details installing driver please visit http developer. It could be the end story, but there are some extra steps Make sure that standard SDK tool ddms. Gracenote Tools Installer. C Program FilesAndroidandroid sdk windowstools launches successfully. Otherwise Screen Capture Tool wont work either. If ddms wont launch, add the platform tools to your system PATH variable like this Right click My computer Advanced Environment Variables select Path in System Variables box Edit append C Program FilesAndroidandroid sdk windowsplatform tools to the existing Path. Please note the semicolon preceding the path being appended. If ddms wont launch even after you have accomplished the step above, try disconnecting your phone, then launch ddms and then connect your phone back. And also Copy adb. Also copy Adb. Win. Api. dll and Adb. Win. Usb. Api. dll from platform tools to tools folder. USB Debugging for Android. To capture screens from your Android phone, it needs to have USB Debugging setting activated. On your Android device click Menu button. Click Settings. Click Applications. Click Development. Make sure USB Debugging is checked. Android Screen Capture. Wheeew. Now you have all set for Android Screen Capture. Download latest installation package from Source. Forge https sourceforge. Run Android. Screen. Capure. Setup. v. X. X. exe. Follow onscreen instructions. When finished, run application and go to File Set Android SDK folder to set SDK path. Trobleshooting If Ashot wont connect with your phone, try disconnecting your phone, turn computer off, then on, then launch Ashot and then connect your phone back. If reconnecting phone does not help, please make sure all steps in Windows USB Driver Platform Tools section are accomplished as described. Now everything is ready for Android Screen Capture. Continue reading at Android Screen Capture product page to get know application features. UPDATE on Unable to connect issue. It turns out that latest Android SDK update moved adb. The most weird finding is that a standard ddms tool wont work out of the box on Windows unless platform tools is specified on your PATH system variable. More details here. Anyhow, until we publish an update, to make Android Screenshots and Screen Capture tool work with the updated SDK, just copy adb. Adb. Win. Api. dll, and Adb. Win. Usb. Api. dll, from platform tools to tools folder. Sorry for temporary inconvenience.