Tapping the back of your phone for screenshots and how to set up

taking screenshots by tapping your phone and how do I set that up I used to have it set up to where I could tap the back of my phone three times and it would take a screenshot. How do I set that up?

iPhone SE, iOS 18

Posted on Jan 8, 2026 5:53 PM

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Posted on Jan 8, 2026 6:16 PM

H1290 wrote:

Hello!

Go to: Settings > Accessibility > Touch > Back Tap. Then tap press either “Double Tap” or “Triple Tap”, then select “Screenshot” from the options.

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