# How to use scrolling screenshots to capture a long image

## 1.**Enable Screen Recording**

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Scrolling screenshots use the system **Screen Recording** feature. Please follow the steps below to enable **Screen Recording**:
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* ### iOS 18 and earlier

1. Open the system's **Settings** App and tap **Control Center**.

   <div align="left"><img src="https://docs.picsew.app/assets/guide-recording-1.jpg" alt="" width="375"></div>
2. Enable **Screen Recording**.

   <div align="left"><img src="https://docs.picsew.app/assets/guide-recording-3.jpg" alt="" width="375"></div>

* ### iOS 18 and later

1. Long press any blank area in Control Center

   <div align="left"><img src="https://docs.picsew.app/assets/control-center-ios18-edit-1.jpg" alt="" width="375"></div>
2. Tap **Add a Control**

   <div align="left"><img src="https://docs.picsew.app/assets/control-center-ios18-edit-2.jpg" alt="" width="375"></div>
3. Choose **Screen Recording**

   <div align="left"><img src="https://docs.picsew.app/assets/control-center-ios18-edit-3.jpg" alt="" width="375"></div>

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## 2.**Start capturing a scrolling long image**

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Pull down to open the **Control Center**, then **press and hold** the **Screen Recording** icon.
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Check **Scrolling Long Screenshot**, tap **Start Broadcast**, and immediately return to the page you want to capture.
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> ⚠️ **Note:** If **Scrolling Long Screenshot** does not appear in the list, try restarting your phone and try again (there may be a delay after first installation).、

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## 3.**Finish capturing the scrolling long image**

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After you stop scrolling, wait **1 second** and the recording will stop automatically.

Tap **Go to App** to view the result.
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Open the app to automatically complete the long image stitching.
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