How To Take a Screenshot or Screen Recording - iPad

You can take pictures (called screenshots) or recordings of the screen on your iPad using button combinations. The steps below will guide you through the process of taking a screenshot or screen recording based on which iPad you are using. Listed below are also instructions on how to save screenshots or screen recordings to OneDrive. Please follow the instructions listed below:

Take a screenshot:

1. Do one of the following:

  • On an iPad with a Home button: Simultaneously press and then release the top button and the Home button.
  • On other iPad models: Simultaneously press and then release the top button (on the top-right edge of the iPad) and either volume button.

2. Tap the screenshot in the lower-left corner, then tap Done.

3. Choose Save to Photos, Save to Files, or Delete Screenshot.

Note: You can view the screenshot in the Photos app.


Save Screenshot to OneDrive:

If you would like to save your screenshot to OneDrive, follow the instructions below.

Note: OneDrive must be installed prior to following the steps below.

1. After taking a screenshot, tap the screenshot in the lower-left corner, then tap the Share button at the top-right corner of the screen.

2. Select OneDrive from the list of available applications.

3. Confirm your account and select the folder you would like to save the screenshot to.

4. Tap Upload to OneDrive.


Take a Screen Recording:

You can create a screen recording and capture sound on your iPad.

1. Go to Settings > Control Center, then tap + next to Screen Recording.

2. Open Control Center, tap then wait for the three-second countdown.

3. To stop recording, open Control Center, tap *Screen Recording icon* or the red status bar at the top of the screen, then tap Stop.

Note: You can view the screen recording in the Photos App.


Save Screen Recording to OneDrive:

If you would like to save your screenshot to OneDrive, follow the instructions below.

Note: OneDrive must be installed prior to following the steps below.

1. After taking a screen recording, open the Photos App.

2. Select the Screen Recording to be uploaded, then tap the Share button at the top-left corner of the screen.

Share button, Top left corner.

3. Select OneDrive from the list of available applications.

4. Confirm your account and select the folder you would like to save the screenshot to.

5. Tap Upload to OneDrive.

For further details please refer to the following article: https://support.apple.com/guide/ipad/take-a-screenshot-or-screen-recording-ipad08a40f3b/ipados


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Keywordsscreenshot picture capture screen recording   Doc ID126922
OwnerCaleb M.GroupParkland College
Created2023-03-28 10:55:49Updated2023-04-28 15:51:06
SitesParkland College
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