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ClaudiaBey wrote: "Is there anything that I should pay special attention to?"

I don't know – I had the same trouble years ago and, in frustration, switched to AssistiveTouch. Since then I do a long tap on its virtual button, and a menu appears amongst which is Screenshot. The menu is easily configurable in Settings and you may find AssistiveTouch to be far more than a mere workaround.

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ClaudiaBey wrote: "Hi, I actually tried the assistive touch and it is easy to set up and works very well. thanks for the tip!"

Hi ~ Good to hear and you're welcome! If you ever want to reduce the size of your screenshots, it's easy to automate the process via a custom shortcut created in Apple's Shortcuts app. Someone created the one below which, once installed, can be modified however you want (which is a good way to learn)...

Share as small JPG

...Also shortcuts can:

Speak sentences

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Claudia ~ If you're following the screenshot instructions exactly and it still doesn't work, there's a way to take a screenshot without pressing physical buttons:

Use AssistiveTouch on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

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