A screen capture method for use in an electronic device, comprising: displaying a first screen comprising three split-screens, wherein the three split-screens comprises a first application, a second application and a third application; in response to receiving (S501) a first user operation, capturing (S504) the display content of all the three split-screens of the first screen to obtain a second screenshot and displaying the second screenshot on the first screen, wherein the second screenshot comprises a first screenshot thumbnail corresponding to the first application, a second screenshot thumbnail corresponding to the second application, and a third screenshot thumbnail corresponding to the third application, wherein the first screenshot thumbnail, the second screenshot thumbnail and the third screenshot thumbnail are arranged in a manner in which the split-screens corresponding to the first application, the second application and the third application are distributed in the first screen, and wherein the first screenshot thumbnail, the second screenshot thumbnail, and the third screenshot thumbnail are displayed independent of each other and are not connected to each other, and are enabled to independently receive a touch control operation; when receiving (S505) a second user touch control operation on the first screenshot thumbnail within a first time period after the first user operation, saving (S506) the first screenshot thumbnail as a picture to a gallery, and delete all screenshot thumbnails except the first screenshot thumbnail; when the second user touch control operation is not received within the first time period, splicing the first screenshot, the second screenshot and the third screenshot into one picture and saving the one picture into the gallery. displaying a first screen comprising three split-screens, wherein the three split-screens comprises a first application, a second application and a third application; in response to receiving (S501) a first user operation, capturing (S504) the display content of all the three split-screens of the first screen to obtain a second screenshot and displaying the second screenshot on the first screen, wherein the second screenshot comprises a first screenshot thumbnail corresponding to the first application, a second screenshot thumbnail corresponding to the second application, and a third screenshot thumbnail corresponding to the third application, wherein the first screenshot thumbnail, the second screenshot thumbnail and the third screenshot thumbnail are arranged in a manner in which the split-screens corresponding to the first application, the second application and the third application are distributed in the first screen, and wherein the first screenshot thumbnail, the second screenshot thumbnail, and the third screenshot thumbnail are displayed independent of each other and are not connected to each other, and are enabled to independently receive a touch control operation; when receiving (S505) a second user touch control operation on the first screenshot thumbnail within a first time period after the first user operation, saving (S506) the first screenshot thumbnail as a picture to a gallery, and delete all screenshot thumbnails except the first screenshot thumbnail; when the second user touch control operation is not received within the first time period, splicing the first screenshot, the second screenshot and the third screenshot into one picture and saving the one picture into the gallery. <EOS>