iPhone 12: Taking screenshots - how to do it

You can also take screenshots of the current screen very easily and quickly on the iPhone 12. Screen videos can also be recorded via a special adjustment in the settings. We show you how it works.

iPhone 12: Take a screenshot of the current screen

How to take a screenshot with your iPhone 12:

1. Find the volume up button on the left side and the power button on the right side of your iPhone 12.
2. Press the two buttons at the same time and release them immediately after the short press.
3. Once it has worked, a thumbnail of the screen will immediately move to the bottom left corner on the screen.
4. To edit the screenshot immediately, you just need to tap on the thumbnail. The screenshot will now open in large and can be edited.
5. To save, tap "Done" and to delete, tap the trash. To share, simply hold down the thumbnail. Saved screenshots are stored in your image gallery.

iPhone 12: How to start a screen video

As mentioned above, screen videos can be recorded in addition to screenshots. You can start the recording via an extra button. Dieser muss vorher in den Einstellungen aktiviert werden.

1. Tippen Sie hierzu auf die Einstellungen und dann auf „Kontrollzentrum“.
2. Suchen Sie die Option „Steuerelemente anpassen“ und dann die Option „Bildschirmaufnahme“.
3. Tippen Sie links neben dieser Option auf das grüne Plus.
4. Ab diesem Zeitpunkt können Sie die Bildschirmaufnahme jederzeit über den neu angezeigten Button in Ihrem Kontrollzentrum starten.