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Use the Capture feature

Once you’ve finished uploading a DeployGate Android SDK integrated app, download it to your device and use the Capture feature.

Install the app through the DeployGate app

Please scan the QR code of the revision where the Capture feature is available and install the app using the DeployGate app. Make sure to log in with a DeployGate account that has access to the target app.

If you haven’t installed the DeployGate app, please download the latest version from Google Play.

Scan QR code from Package details

If you aren’t logged in to the DeployGate app, scanning the QR code opens a login page. Please log in to your DeployGate account. When downloading the app, please see if this message appears - “Capture feature available.”

Capture availablbility check

If the "Capture feature available" message does not appear, please check the following:
  • Make sure you're logged in with an account that has access to the target app.
  • Ensure that you have the latest version of the DeployGate app installed.
  • Confirm that when you check the target app with the revision using the web, the message "Capture feature available" is displayed.

Configure Permissions​

When the installation is complete, you will see a message informing you that the Capture feature is available. Click on “View details” and follow the instructions to configure permissions and other settings. When complete, you can use the Capture feature.

Popup activation

Configure permissions later

If you tap on “Skip,” you can configure permissions later. Tap the vertical ellipsis (three dots) to open a menu and click on “Settings.” On the next screen, tap on “Capture” and follow the on-screen instructions to adjust the permission settings.

Save Captures​

Open the distributed app and take a screenshot. When taking a screenshot, a notification will appear. Tap to save the Capture.

Push notification after capture

On the next screen, tap on “Save Capture” to save the Capture.

You can edit the Capture from your device.
  • Tap on the image icon to replace the screenshot with another image on your device.
  • You can use the standard OS editing features, such as paint, to mark up and highlight areas of the screenshot.
  • You can add comments to the Notes field.

Save Capture from the Device

Share Captures​

The following push notification will appear when you tap “Save Capture.” You can share the URL of your Capture via Slack and other messaging platforms to provide feedback to your team.

Capture Share

This section has guided you through the process of saving a Capture. View saved Captures will illustrate how to view saved Captures.

Capture Retention Period

Captures will be viewable for 90 days from the date they are saved. Captures saved before August 13, 2024, will be viewable for 90 days starting from August 13, 2024.