Heres how to take a screenshot on an iPad regardless of what model it is.
Before we begin, if youre unsure about which button is which, thisApple Support guidecan help.
It doesnt matter which volume button youre pressing.
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Press the top button and any of the two volume buttons at the same time and quickly release both.
First, double-check your Pencil is actually paired to your iPad.
Hereshow to do that.
Your screen will show you a snapshot of whats about to be captured.
Release the Pencil from the screen to finalize the screenshot.
Press Done on the top-left to decide what to do with your screenshot.
you could choose to keep it by tapping Save to Photos or delete it by clicking on Delete Screenshot.
If you cant screenshot this way, thats because your Apple Pencil gesture configs are set to other features.
Tap on either or both of these and pick Screenshot from the list.
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