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Updated March 2026

How to Screenshot on iPhone

Capture your iPhone screen on any model

Quick Answer

Press Side + Volume Up (Face ID) or Side + Home (Touch ID) simultaneously. Find screenshots in Photos app.

Step-by-Step Guide

1

iPhone with Face ID

Press the Side button and Volume Up button at the same time. Release both buttons quickly.

💡Works on iPhone X, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and newer models.
2

iPhone with Home Button

Press the Side button (or Top button) and Home button at the same time. Release both buttons quickly.

💡Works on iPhone SE, iPhone 8 and older models.
3

Edit Your Screenshot

Tap the thumbnail that appears in the bottom left corner. Use markup tools to annotate, crop, or draw.

💡Swipe the thumbnail away to save without editing.
4

Find Your Screenshots

Open the Photos app and go to Albums > Screenshots. All your screenshots are organized here.

💡Screenshots are also in your main Photo Library in chronological order.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why isn't my iPhone screenshot working?

Make sure to press both buttons simultaneously and release quickly. If it still doesn't work, check if AssistiveTouch is enabled in Settings > Accessibility.

Can I take a scrolling screenshot on iPhone?

Yes! After taking a screenshot, tap the thumbnail and select 'Full Page' at the top. This works in Safari and some other apps.

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