How to Take a Screenshot on iPhone XR? [3 Methods]

Want to take a screenshot on your iPhone XR? In this guide, you will learn multiple methods to easily take screenshots on your iPhone XR device.

Here are the 3 different methods to take screenshots on your iPhone XR.

  1. Using Volume Up and Power Button (Side Button)
  2. Using AssisstiveTouch Option
  3. Using Siri

Method 1: Using Volume and Power Buttons (Side Button)

Since your iPhone XR comes with FaceID, then you can use the Volume up button and power button on your iPhone XR to take screenshots. Here’s how:

Step 1: Open the screen from which you want to take a screenshot.

Step 2: Press the Volume Up and power button (Side button) simultaneously on your iPhone XR.

Step 3: After the screenshot is taken, your iPhone XR screen will flash for a moment.

Method 2: Using AssistiveTouch Option

If you are unable to use buttons on your iPhone XR, then you can use the AssisstiveTouch options to take screenshots.

Here’s how:

Step 1: Open the Settings app.

Step 2: Go to Accessibility.

Step 3: Under Physical and Motor, tap on Touch. Tap on the “AssistiveTouch” option and then enable it.

Step 4: Now tap on “Customize Top Level Menu”. Tap on “+” and then add the “Screenshot” option. Close the settings app.

Step 5: Go to the screen you want to capture, and then tap on the grey dot on your screen. This will open up the AssisstiveTouch menu. Tap on the “Screenshot” option there to capture the screenshot.

Method 3: Using Siri

Lastly, you can also take screenshots on your iPhone XR using Siri. Here’s how:

  1. Go to the screen you want to capture or take a screenshot of.
  2. Say “Hey Siri, take a screenshot”.

Make sure Siri is enabled on your iPhone XR. You can enable it from Settings -> Accessibility -> Siri.

About iPhone XR

Release Date2018, 26 October
ChipsetApple A12 Bionic
Primary Camera12MP
Selfie Camera7MP
Screen Size6.1 Inches
Battery Capacity2942 mah
Weight194 g