Record an iPhone screen

Combine your devices to record an iPhone screen on your Mac

The ability to take screenshots on your iPhone has long been a useful feature that has been enjoyed by millions of people every day. But until recently, there has been no easy way to record your iPhone’s screen and save the video to play elsewhere. Since iOS 9 and OS X El Capitan, that’s possible – all you need is a Lightning cable. Apple has added the function to enable developers to record preview videos for the iOS App Store, but thankfully it’s not exclusive to those with a developer account. Simply plug in your iPhone or iPad and you can shoot a video directly from your device’s screen. It’s surprisingly easy to do, so begin by double-checking that all of your software is up to date and let’s get…

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