Take a screenshot on iPad

1. Quickly press and release the top button and a volume button at the same time.

   Note: If your iPad has a Home button, quickly press and release it and the top button at the same time.

   

2. Tap the screenshot thumbnail in the lower left of the screen, then do any of the following:

   • Capture content beyond your iPad screen: Tap Full Page. To see more of the screenshot, drag your finger or Apple Pencil on the preview image on the right. For example, you can capture an entire webpage in Safari.

   • Crop: Drag the handles. To save a smaller portion of a full-page screenshot, tap , then drag the handles.

   • Annotate: Tap , then use the Markup tools.

   • Cancel or delete: Tap .

3. To save, tap .

Instead of using hardware buttons to take a screenshot, you can use Siri or AssistiveTouch. Or, if you’re using Apple Pencil, swipe up diagonally from the lower-left or lower-right corner of the screen.

Screenshots are automatically saved to your photo library.

1. Go to the Photos app on your iPad.

2. Tap Collections, scroll down to Media Types, then tap Screenshots.

You can adjust the screen capture settings so that screenshots appear in full screen or as temporary thumbnails in the lower-left corner. You can also save screenshots in SDR or HDR format. See Change the screen capture settings.