How To Take A Screenshot on ANY iPad (FAST & EASY)
Learn how to quickly take a screenshot on any iPad. This fast and easy guide covers the exact button combinations for models with and without a Home button.
You'll learn how to take a screenshot on ANY iPad. This includes taking a screenshot on an iPad with a home button, and an iPad without one. By the end, you'll be an iPad screenshot pro!
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:10 Screenshot for iPad with home button
0:20 Screenshot for iPad without home button
0:30 Subscribe
0:40 Outro
- On iPads with a Home button, simultaneously press the Power button and Home button.
- On iPads without a Home button, simultaneously press the Power button and Volume Up button.
- Tap the temporary thumbnail in the lower corner to edit or share the screenshot immediately.
- Unedited screenshots are automatically saved to the Photos app for later viewing.
- For more tech tips, watch this recommended tutorial next.
Taking a screenshot on your iPad is a quick and essential skill, whether you want to capture an image, save a digital receipt, or share information from your screen. Because Apple offers a variety of iPad models, the exact method for capturing your screen depends entirely on your device's physical design.
In this guide, you will learn the fast and easy ways to take a screenshot on any iPad, regardless of whether your device has a physical Home button or an edge-to-edge display.
How to Take a Screenshot on an iPad With a Home Button
Older iPad models and standard entry-level iPads typically feature a physical Home button at the bottom of the screen. If your device has one, follow these simple steps:
FAQ
Quick answers to the questions people usually ask about this topic.
How do I know if my iPad screenshot was successfully captured?
How do I know if my iPad screenshot was successfully captured?
Regardless of which iPad model you have, your screen will quickly flash immediately after you press the correct button combination. A small thumbnail of the screenshot will also appear in the lower corner of your screen to confirm it was taken.
What happens if I ignore the screenshot thumbnail on my screen?
What happens if I ignore the screenshot thumbnail on my screen?
If you do not tap the small thumbnail that appears in the lower corner of your screen, it will simply disappear on its own after a few seconds. The captured image is automatically saved directly to your Photos app for you to view later.
Which buttons do I use to screenshot an iPad Pro, iPad Air, or iPad mini?
Which buttons do I use to screenshot an iPad Pro, iPad Air, or iPad mini?
Since newer models like the iPad Pro, iPad Air, and iPad mini feature an all-screen design without a physical Home button, you must press the Volume Up button (located on the side) and the Power button (located at the top) at the exact same time.
Where can I find more tech tips and video tutorials for my iPad?
Where can I find more tech tips and video tutorials for my iPad?
If you found this guide helpful and want to master even more device tricks, we highly recommend you watch this next tutorial to continue learning.
