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How do I take a screenshot on my iPhone 8plus when the side lock button doesn’t work

How do I take a screenshot on my iPhone 8plus when the side lock button doesn’t work

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 15

Posted on May 9, 2022 1:30 PM

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Posted on May 9, 2022 1:50 PM

Hey there,


You can take a screenshot with AssistiveTouch by going to Settings > accessibility > touch > AssistiveTouch-turn on > and then click on the Customize Top Level Menu and then follow the steps in this picture:

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and then tap “ Done” .

for more info about AssistiveTouch ☞ Use AssistiveTouch on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

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you can also take a screenshot by back tap :

Go to Settings > accessibility > touch > Scroll down - back tap > choose double tap or triple tap > Choose screenshot.

See this article to learn how to Use Back Tap on your iPhone - Apple Support



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May 9, 2022 1:50 PM in response to Mercs93

Hey there,


You can take a screenshot with AssistiveTouch by going to Settings > accessibility > touch > AssistiveTouch-turn on > and then click on the Customize Top Level Menu and then follow the steps in this picture:

~

and then tap “ Done” .

for more info about AssistiveTouch ☞ Use AssistiveTouch on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

~

you can also take a screenshot by back tap :

Go to Settings > accessibility > touch > Scroll down - back tap > choose double tap or triple tap > Choose screenshot.

See this article to learn how to Use Back Tap on your iPhone - Apple Support



How do I take a screenshot on my iPhone 8plus when the side lock button doesn’t work

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