Screenshots can be very useful — if, for example, you want to post a photo boasting how many miles you ran today or if you’re a writer trying to illustrate a how-to article. Things like that.
Creating a screenshot from an Apple Watch isn’t all that difficult, although viewing the screenshot directly on the Watch takes a few initial steps.
Take a screenshot on Apple Watch
You can capture the screen on your Apple Watch using the Digital Crown and the side button.
How to turn on screenshots on your Apple Watch
- Open the Watch app on your iPhone.
- Tap the My Watch tab, then tap General.
Scroll down, then turn on Enable Screenshots.
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You can also do this on your Apple Watch:
- Open the Settings app on your Apple Watch.
- Tap General, then tap Screenshots.
- Turn on Enable Screenshots.
How to take a screenshot on your Apple Watch
- With two fingers, press the Digital Crown and the side button at the same time. The screen flashes when you take a screenshot.
- To find your screenshot, go to the Photos app on your iPhone, tap the Albums tab, then tap Screenshots.
If you’ve set up an Apple Watch for a family member
You can turn on screenshots for an Apple Watch that you’ve set up for a family member:
- Open the Settings app on your family member’s Apple Watch.
- Tap General, then tap Screenshots.
- Turn on Enable Screenshots.
When your family member takes a screenshot on their Apple Watch, the screenshot is sent to your iPhone. To view the screenshot, follow these steps:
- Open the Watch app on your iPhone.
- Tap All Watches, tap your family member’s Apple Watch, then tap Done.
- Tap General, then tap Diagnostic Logs.
- Tap a screenshot to view it. To save or share the screenshot, tap the Share button
, then choose a way to share.
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