How to Take a Screenshot With an iPhone

Find the image, app or webpage you want to get a copy of., Press the Home button and the Lock button at the same time., View your screenshot in Photos.

4 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Find the image

    When screenshotting, everything on your screen at the time of the screenshot will be captured.
  2. Step 2: app or webpage you want to get a copy of.

    The Home button is the round button at the bottom of the iPhone's screen, while the Lock button is on the right side of the iPhone's casing (iPhone 6 and up) or the top of the casing (iPhone 5S and down).

    The screen will briefly flash white.

    You'll also hear a shutter sound if your iPhone's sound is on. , To do so, tap Photos (the white app with a multicolored pinwheel), tap Albums in the bottom-right corner of the screen, and tap Camera Roll in the top-left side of the "Albums" page.

    Your screenshot will be the first picture here.

    If you have iCloud Photo Library enabled on your iPhone, All Photos will be the "Camera Roll" folder.
  3. Step 3: Press the Home button and the Lock button at the same time.

  4. Step 4: View your screenshot in Photos.

Detailed Guide

When screenshotting, everything on your screen at the time of the screenshot will be captured.

The Home button is the round button at the bottom of the iPhone's screen, while the Lock button is on the right side of the iPhone's casing (iPhone 6 and up) or the top of the casing (iPhone 5S and down).

The screen will briefly flash white.

You'll also hear a shutter sound if your iPhone's sound is on. , To do so, tap Photos (the white app with a multicolored pinwheel), tap Albums in the bottom-right corner of the screen, and tap Camera Roll in the top-left side of the "Albums" page.

Your screenshot will be the first picture here.

If you have iCloud Photo Library enabled on your iPhone, All Photos will be the "Camera Roll" folder.

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