auto-capture

noun
UK /ˌɔːtəʊˈkæptʃə/
US /ˌɔːtoʊˈkæptʃər/

Auto-capture is when a camera or computer takes a picture or saves something by itself.

The game uses auto-capture to save a screenshot every time you win.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A feature that automatically records data or events without a person pressing a button.

The dashcam's auto-capture saved the video of the accident.

3. The process of a device automatically grabbing an image or text from a screen.

Auto-capture pulled the text from the photo into a document.

4. In gaming, an automatic moment when the game saves a clip or picture of your play.

Auto-capture caught my best goal in the match.