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

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

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

  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 XS comes with FaceID, then you can use the Volume up button and power button on your iPhone XS 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 XS.

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

Method 2: Using AssistiveTouch Option

If you are unable to use buttons on your iPhone XS, 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 XS 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 XS. You can enable it from Settings -> Accessibility -> Siri.

About iPhone XS

Release Date2018, 21 September
ChipsetApple A12 Bionic
Primary Camera12MP, 12MP
Selfie Camera7MP
Screen Size5.8 Inches
Battery Capacity2658 mah
Weight177 g