How to Take Full-Page Screenshots on iPhone

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Did you know you can take full-page screenshots on your iPhone in Safari? This means that rather than capturing only the section of the web page that's visible on your iPhone display, you'll be able to screenshot the entire page. We'll walk you through how to take full-page screenshots on iPhone.

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  • Your screenshots can go full page and save all the information you need without the need for several different image files.
  • Learn how to save your screenshot as a PDF and easily share or print an entire web page.

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  1. Open the web page in Safari that you'd like to capture and take a screenshot as you normally would. 
  2. Tap the screenshot preview that pops up in the lower-left corner of your screen.

    screenshot preview on iphone
  3. Tap Full Page at the top of your screen.

    tap full page at the top of the screen
  4. Tap Done.

    tap done
  5. You’ll be given the options to Save PDF to Files, Delete Screenshot, or Cancel.

    Save or delete
  6. Choose where to save your PDF screenshot.

    Choose where to save your screenshot
  7. Tap Save.

    Tap Save

If your screenshot does not appear in the Files app right away, give it a few minutes and check again. Sometimes it can take a moment to process.

Now you can save screenshots of entire web pages to your Files app! This comes in especially handy when you want to save a whole article without having to break it into individual screen-sized pieces.

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Leanne Hays

Leanne Hays has over a dozen years of experience writing for online publications. As a Feature Writer for iPhone Life, she has authored hundreds of how-to, Apple news, and gear review articles, as well as a comprehensive Photos App guide. Leanne holds degrees in education and science and loves troubleshooting and repair. This combination makes her a perfect fit as manager of our Ask an Expert service, which helps iPhone Life Insiders with Apple hardware and software issues.
In off-work hours, Leanne is a mother of two, homesteader, audiobook fanatic, musician, and learning enthusiast.