How to take a screenshot on Apple Watch | Guide

In today's guide, I'll explain how to take a screenshot on Apple Watch by following just a few simple steps. In addition to the text guide, I also offer you a video guide that explains all the steps to capture the face of your Apple Watch.

Over the years Apple Watch has expanded its functionality and every day you can learn new tricks to use it to the fullest. A few days ago we figured out how to improve its autonomy, today we focus on a simple function that is useful in many cases: how to take a screenshot.




We have recently seen how to take a screenshot on the new iPhones, today we focus on the Apple smartwatch. The steps are very simple, but you need to enable this feature before proceeding.

Video guide to screenshots on Apple Watch

Step one: Turn on the Screenshots feature

When first turned on the Apple Watch screenshot function is disabled, to activate it you must follow these simple steps:

  1. Press the Crown and open Settings.
  2. Look for the General entry.
  3. Inside stop on Screen snapshots.
  4. From the new screen activate this feature.
How to take a screenshot on Apple Watch | Guide
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You can activate the same feature too from your iPhone, follow these steps:


  1. Apri l’app Watch.
  2. Click on General.
  3. Scroll down and enable the feature Screen snapshots.

What to capture the screen on Apple Watch

How to take a screenshot on Apple Watch | Guide
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At this point You're ready to capture the Apple Watch screen. To do this, position yourself on the screen you are interested in capturing when you are ready click the Crown and the side button at the same time. If you have pressed the two buttons correctly, the screen will flash for an instant to confirm that the capture has taken place.




In this way, therefore, you have managed to capture the snapshot of the screen of your Apple Watch. As we have seen the operation is really simple, just press the two physical buttons simultaneously, a bit like on the iPhone.

How to take a screenshot on Apple Watch | Guide
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Where Apple Watch screenshots are saved

Screenshots from your Apple smartwatch aren't saved to the watch, they're saved to the iPhone gallery. Find all the screenshots inside thephoto app of your iPhone.

If you use your Apple Watch every day, you might be interested in our guide on how to improve your Apple Watch battery.

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