---
title: "Capturing and Downloading Screenshots in Skykit Beam"
slug: "capturing-screenshots"
tags: ["download", "capture", "refresh", "screenshot"]
updated: 2026-11-03T16:32:03Z
published: 2026-11-03T16:32:03Z
canonical: "support.skykit.com/capturing-screenshots"
---

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# Capturing and Downloading Screenshots in Skykit Beam

Screenshots can be taken and downloaded by the following [Beam user roles](/v1/docs/user-roles-in-skykit-beam):

- Administrator
- Display Manager
- Content Manager
- Basic (Legacy)

1. Select **Displays** from the navigation bar to open the **Displays** menu.
2. Select the display you want to take a screenshot of. The **Displays** detail window opens.

![Display management dashboard shows KL-SKD10 online, awaiting screenshot refresh, with Minneapolis five-day forecast playing.](https://cdn.document360.io/86c4dfb2-4202-4f4a-97e1-d24441ae8c90/Images/Documentation/image.png)

1. **Capture the Screenshot:**

Click the **Refresh Screenshot** button.

![Display configuration page highlights the Refresh Screenshot button above currently playing media information.](https://cdn.document360.io/86c4dfb2-4202-4f4a-97e1-d24441ae8c90/Images/Documentation/Untitled design (7).jpg)
2. The system will generate a screenshot of the current content being played on the display. The screenshot will appear in the preview area.

![Digital display shows Reuters coverage of Tropical Storm Alberto, with people navigating a rain-soaked street.](https://cdn.document360.io/86c4dfb2-4202-4f4a-97e1-d24441ae8c90/Images/Documentation/Untitled design (13).jpg)
3. **Download the Screenshot:**

After reviewing the screenshot, click the **Download Screenshot** button to save the image to your local device.

![Display dashboard showing Reuters coverage of Tropical Storm Alberto and a highlighted Download Screenshot button.](https://cdn.document360.io/86c4dfb2-4202-4f4a-97e1-d24441ae8c90/Images/Documentation/Untitled design (12).jpg)