Taking screenshots on Sony Ericsson phones

This guide will show you ways to take screenshots on Sony Ericsson phones.

BT Info
BT Info is an Android app for managing Sony Ericsson phones over Bluetooth. This app can do much more than just take screenshots, for example make calls, send messages and start applications.

Prerequisites

 * An Android phone
 * The Sony Ericsson phone with Bluetooth that you want to take screenshots from

Tutorial

 * 1) Download the BT Info app from java.xor.sk and install it on your Android phone.
 * 2) Pair the Android phone with your SE phone over Bluetooth.
 * 3) Open the BT Info app and select your SE phone from the list.
 * 4) Go to   →  . This will take the screenshot. Wait a few seconds and don't press any keys on the SE phone. If the SE phone's screen changes during the screenshot process, the screenshot will look corrupted.
 * 5) Press and hold on the screenshot and select  . You can also quickly   it from here.
 * 6) The screenshot is saved on the Android phone in   in PNG format.

DisplayReader
DisplayReader is a Windows program for dumping screenshots from Sony Ericsson devices via data cable.

Prerequisites

 * A computer
 * A data cable depending on the phone (T28 connector, FastPort or microUSB)

Tutorial
The program takes a while to dump the screenshots, so expect some glitches. Note: This program only works on Windows XP and it can only save screenshots as BMP format.
 * 1) Download the DisplayReader here.
 * 2) Extract the 7z file.
 * 3) Open the DisplayReader.exe program
 * 4) Press "Connect" to connect to the phone.
 * 5) Press "Read" to start dumping screenshot.
 * 6) Wait for a while.
 * 7) When the dumping is complete, press "Save..." to save the screenshot.
 * 8) If you want to dump a screenshot from sub-display, click to "Display" section and select "Screen 2".