puppeteer/docs/api/puppeteer.page.screenshot.md

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sidebar_label: Page.screenshot
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# Page.screenshot() method

Captures a screenshot of this [page](./puppeteer.page.md).

#### Signature:

```typescript
class Page {
  screenshot(
    options: Readonly<ScreenshotOptions> & {
      encoding: 'base64';
    }
  ): Promise<string>;
}
```

## Parameters

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Parameter

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Type

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Description

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options

</td><td>

Readonly&lt;[ScreenshotOptions](./puppeteer.screenshotoptions.md)&gt; &amp; &#123; encoding: 'base64'; &#125;

</td><td>

Configures screenshot behavior.

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**Returns:**

Promise&lt;string&gt;