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screenshot()

screenshot(filename [, options, callback])

Takes a screenshot of the current page.

— filename (String)

Where to save the image on disk. The format is defined by the file extension, it defaults to JPEG. 'image.jpg' will create a JPEG image in the current working directory. There are two supported formats: png and jpg.

— options (PlainObject)

Screenshot configuration (optional).

{
  quality: 80, // used only when generating a JPEG image (75 by default)
  fullPage: true // this is true by default, can only be disabled with the Chrome driver
}

— callback (Function(err))

Function called when finished (optional).

  • err (String): null or a description of what went wrong if something went wrong
  • filename (String): path of the image file on disk (if the screenshot was successful)
try {
  const path = await tab.screenshot("image.jpg")
  console.log("Screenshot saved at", path)
  // Your screenshot is available at this path
} catch (err) {
  console.log("Could not take a screenshot:", err)
}

const path = "./image.jpg"

tab.screenshot(path)
.then(() => {
  console.log("Screenshot saved at", path)
  // Your screenshot is available at this path
})
.catch((err) => {
  console.log("Could not take a screenshot:", err)
})

var path = "./image.jpg"

tab.screenshot(path, function(err) {
  if (err) {
    console.log("Could not take a screenshot:", err)
  }
  else {
    console.log("Screenshot saved at", path)
		// Your screenshot is available at this path
  }
})