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How to Take a Screenshot on iPad with/without a Home Button

Jenefey Aaron
Jul 14, 2022 / Updated by Jenefey Aaron to Screenshot

When you want to take screenshots on iPad, you can easily use the default feature to capture important information and funny pictures and share them on social media or other devices. No matter you have an iPad Pro, Air, Mini, and other models, this post will show you the detailed steps on how to take a screenshot on the iPad . Different ways are available on different iPad models with or without a home button. Keep reading to see the methods below.

Take Screenshots on iPad Standard Model with A Home Button

By now, there are only standard iPad models remain the home button, including iPad 1 to 9. However, many iPad models before 2018 also have a home button, like iPad Pro 2 and earlier, iPad Air 3 and ealier, iPad Mini 5 and ealier, etc. Then, you can follow the steps below:

Step 1.Press the "Home" and the "Top" buttons simultaneously. Release both buttons. You will see a thumbnail that will appear temporarily shows on the bottom left part of your screen.

Step 2.You can tap it to preview the screenshot or swipe left to dismiss it. You can find the screenshots on the "Photos" app; under the "Album", tap the "Screenshots" button to see all screenshots.

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Most new iPads have no home button, especially iPad Pro. Since iPad Pro 3, you will see no home button on the screen. Moreover, the latest iPad 10 also changed to the model without a home button. Thus, how to take screenshots on iPad with the new combinations?

Step 1.Locate the "Top" and "Volume" buttons and press them at the same time. Release the buttons quickly.

Step 2.Tap the thumbnail that will appear on the bottom-left part of the screen. You can also swipe it left to dismiss. Another method is to long-press the thumbnail to directly share it on social media.

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Screenshot on iPad Pro, Air, Mini, and All Models via Assistive Touch

While you can quickly take a screenshot on an iPad with buttons, you can also use the Assistive Touch to take a screenshot on your iPad. If you don’t like taking your iPad off the table to press the buttons, Assistive Touch is suitable for you. It offers an onscreen menu with various functions and is even available to all iOS and iPad iOS. Let’s see how to take a screenshot on an iPad using the Assistive Touch feature.

Step 1.If you still don’t have the Assistive Touch on your screen, go to "Settings" and then tap the General button. Under "Accessibility", tap the "Assistive Touch" button.

Step 2.After activating the Assistive Touch, touch it to start taking a screenshot on the iPad. Tap the "Device" button and then on the "More" button.

Step 3.Tap the "Screenshot" button, and you will see your screen flash quickly and hear a faint shutter sound. The screenshots will be automatically saved on the "Photos" app.

Step 4.Go to the "Photos" app, then swipe at the bottom part of the screen to view the recent screenshots. You can use this method to take screenshots on Minecraft.

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Step 1.Free Download and launch AnyRec Screen Recorder. Then, click the "Phone" button from the main interface and click the "iOS" button to start taking screenshots on your iPad.

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Step 2.Now, you should connect your iPad and computer through screen mirror function by following the guide. Also, you should make sure they are connected to the same Wi-Fi.

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Step 3.Once you are done, you can start recording iPad videos now. During the recording, you can use the hotkeys to take screenshots on iPad Mini, Air, Pro, and more models.

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After learning how to take a screenshot on your iPad, you can use this feature to capture the essential things you see on social media. Thankfully, the built-in feature allows users to share the screenshots with others directly. If you need a more professional tool to take a screenshot on your computer or laptop, AnyRec Screen Recorder is the recommended software by many users. Try its free trial version by clicking the Free Download button!

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