Inasmuch as the iPhone 12 does not come with the home button like other iPhones, taking screenshots on your iPhone 12 should not be a difficult task.
Here is a step-by-step guide on how to take screenshots on your iPhone 12 device seamlessly.
How to Take Screenshots on Your iPhone 12 Device
- Hold both the Volume Up button and the Side button simultaneously on your device.
- Doing this, the screen will flash and a shutter sound will be heard afterwards.
Just for clarity’s sake, the Side button is what is also known as the wake or sleep button
Taking Screenshot on Your iPhone 12 Using Assistive Touch
AssistiveTouch is an accessibility feature on IOS devices. It is easy too, fast and smooth.
It gives you access to functions that would otherwise be controlled by pressing physical buttons or moving the device.
If you ever need to take a screenshot with just one hand, then you can do it with AssistiveTouch
How to Enable Assistive Touch
You can enable Assistive Touch by following this format Settings > Accessibility > Touch > Assistive Touch.
A floating transparent icon will be added to your screen, that is the assistive touch button.
How Do I Take Screenshots on My iPhone 12 Using Siri?
Screenshots can also be taken hands-free on the iPhone 12 but that will mean using Siri, the IOS virtual assistant.
You will only have to call on Siri using the “Hey Siri” voice command or long-press the power button.
You will notice a pop-up interface at the bottom indicating that the virtual assistant Siri is listening to your command.
You can then ask Siri to take a screenshot for you and it will capture the screen.
However, the most commonly use method of taking screenshots on the iPhone 12 is the simultaneous combination of the Volume Up button and the Side button.
Not like it is the most efficient or seamless, it is just the most popular.
You can tell us which is the most convenient for you in the comment section.
How Do I Take Screenshots on My iPhone 12 Mini?
- Hold both the Volume Up button and the Side button simultaneously on your device.
- Doing this, the screen will flash and a shutter sound will be heard afterwards.
Just for clarity’s sake, the Side button is what is also known as the wake or sleep button. It is the same for iPhone 12 models.
This is the most commonly used method for screenshots among the other two – Assistive Touch and Siri.
Not like it is the most efficient or seamless, it is just the most popular.
You can tell us which is the most convenient for you in the comment section.
How To Take Screenshot on Your iPhone 12 Pro
- Hold both the Volume Up button and the Side button simultaneously on your device.
- Doing this, the screen will flash and a shutter sound will be heard afterwards.
Just for clarity’s sake, the Side button is what is also known as the wake or sleep button. It is the same for iPhone 12 models.
This is the most commonly used method for screenshots among the other two – Assistive Touch and Siri.
Not like it is the most efficient or seamless, it is just the most popular.
You can tell us which is the most convenient for you in the comment section.
How Do I Take Screenshots on My iPhone 12 Max?
- Hold both the Volume Up button and the Side button simultaneously on your device.
- Doing this, the screen will flash and a shutter sound will be heard afterwards.
Just for clarity’s sake, the Side button is what is also known as the wake or sleep button. It is the same process for all iPhone 12 models.
This is the most commonly used method for screenshots among the other two – Assistive Touch and Siri.
Not like it is the most efficient or seamless, it is just the most popular.
Conclusion
Hopefully, this post was helpful, you can tell us which is the most convenient way for you to take screenshots on your iPhone 12 device via the comment section.
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