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This article will tell you how to take a screenshot on your iPhone using Siri. We've gone over how to take a screenshot manually, but pressing buttons on an iPhone can be a literal pain if you have joint problems. That, plus messy fingers from cooking or being outside in the cold can make it hard to use to your hands to do a screenshot. For those times when a manual screenshot isn’t an option, you may have wondered, "can I ask Siri to take a screenshot?". The answer is, yes! With iOS 14, you can now just tell Siri to take a screenshot, instead of having to use Voice Control, as you did previously. Let's learn how.
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How to Take a Screenshot With Siri
For more exciting tips on what Siri can do, check out our Tip of the Day. Before you can take a screenshot with Siri, you’ll need to make sure you're running iOS 14 or later. Once you're sure, just:
- Navigate to the screen you want to take a screenshot of.
- Say, "Hey Siri, take a screenshot."
That's it! Your screenshot will be captured and saved to your camera roll in the same way as if you were to do it manually.