Take screenshots in the iOS simulator

Question

I want to take a screenshot of my iOS application when it is running in the simulator, and save the screenshot on my Mac. How can I do this?

Answer 1

1. Focus simulator

2. Go to menu File->Save Screen Shot

   or

   Press ⌘+S

Screen shot saves in desktop

Answer 2

For some reason the commands posted before dont work for me, but this one does:

xcrun simctl io booted screenshot screenshot.png

Running Xcode 9.2

Answer 3

Simple answer with sample answer ;-)

on iOS Simulator,

Press Command + control + c or from menu : Edit>Copy Screen

open "Preview" app, Press Command + n or from menu : File> New from clipboard , then you can save Command + s

UnCheck Alpha

You can change Image dimension to your requirement.

Here is the Final Image,For example

Answer 4

First, run the app on simulator. Then, use command+s, or File -> Save Screenshot in Simulator to take necessary and appropriate shots. The screenshots will appear on your desktop by default.

Answer 5

2020 Latest Update: XCode 11.4

Click on the camera icon above simulator to capture screenshot and save to your camera roll

Another option: File > Save Screen from simulator