How to Screen Record on iPhone

You can record what is happening on your iPhone screen using the Screen Recording button in Control Center. Swipe down from the top-right corner of the screen, tap the Record button and wait for the three-second countdown. The recording is saved to the Photos app when you stop it.

• An iPhone with the Record button available in Control Center.
• The app or screen you want to record open and ready.

1. Open the app or screen you want to record.
2. Swipe down from the top-right corner of your screen to open Control Center.
3. Tap the grey Record button, then wait for the three-second countdown. If you do not see the Record button, add it to your Control Center.
4. Exit Control Center to record your screen.
5. To stop recording, tap the Screen Recording button at the top of your screen, then tap the Stop button. Or open Control Center and tap the red Record button.
6. To find your recording, open the Photos app and select your screen recording in your Library.

1. Swipe down from the top-right corner of your screen to open Control Center.
2. Tap and hold the grey Record button. If you do not see the Record button, add it to your Control Center.
3. Tap the Microphone button to turn it on.
4. Tap the grey Record button, then wait for the three-second countdown.
5. Exit Control Center to record your screen.
6. To stop recording, tap the Screen Recording button at the top of your screen, then tap the Stop button. Or open Control Center and tap the red Record button.

• Some apps might not allow you to record audio or video.
• You cannot record your screen and use screen mirroring at the same time.
• If the Record button is not in Control Center, you can add it there.

Where do my screen recordings go? They are saved to the Photos app. Open Photos and select your screen recording in your Library.

How do I stop a screen recording? Tap the Screen Recording button at the top of your screen and then tap the Stop button, or open Control Center and tap the red Record button.

Can I record sound as well as the screen? Yes. Tap and hold the grey Record button in Control Center, tap the Microphone button to turn it on, then tap the grey Record button to start.

Why can't I see the Record button in Control Center? It may not have been added yet. You can add the Record button to your Control Center.

Can I record my screen while using screen mirroring? No. You cannot record your screen and use screen mirroring at the same time.