How To Screen Record On iPhone 11| Fast and Simple Way

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By Hamzat Quadri

Thu Feb 27 2025

In this article, I will walk you through screen recording with or without sound on your iPhone and iPad. 

It is important to explore this particular feature of your iPhone 11 to seamlessly communicate important information to others in your organization or to your next client. sharing meaningful information to friends and family by just screen recording your phone or iPad for easy understanding.

Here are step-by-step procedures for you to get your iPhone 11 screen recorded, saved, and get it shared easily.

You can also watch the videos at the end of the article for more clarity. 

 Enable the “Screen Recording” Feature on your iPhone 11.

For easy access to recording on your phone, you will need to add the screen recording feature to the control center. Here is how to do just that.

  • Find and click on the “settings app” on your iPhone
  • Navigate down the settings app, find, and click on the Control Center.
  • Click on the “Customize Controls” button
  • Now, scroll down to where you see “screen recording”
  • Tap on the GREEN plus button next to the “screen recording”.
  • By tapping the green button, the screen recording feature will automatically be added to the control center
  • Once the screen recording feature is added to the control center.
  • Swipe down from the top right-hand corner of your iPhone 11 screen to access the control center
  • Look for the “record button” to confirm that the feature has been added.

To Record Without Sound; Do This

Since we have added the recording feature as a shortcut to the control center then it will be super easy for us to screen record with or without sound, here is how to record without sound.

Steps to follow:

  • Swipe down from your iPhone 11 IOS device's top right-hand corner and tap on the screen recording button.
  • The button begins to count down from 3, this is to give time to get set for the recording.
  • While the screen recording feature is turned on, notice that the status bar at the top of your phone will display a bar of red when it is actively recording.
  • To stop screen recording, quickly tap the red bar to stop recording instantly.
  • Get your screen recording saved to your phone.

To Narrate as you Record, Do This:

  •  Swipe down from the right-hand corner of your screen 
  • Long press the recording button for more options
  • More options are displayed including the microphone feature
  • Click on the Microphone button to keep the microphone on
  • Then start your screen recording with the audio feature by clicking the “start recording”.
  • Stop the recording by clicking the red bar notification at the top left corner of your phone status bar. 
  • Get your recording saved to your phone.


To View Or Share:

Instantly you stop recording, your video is saved to the camera roll of your phone. You can find your recording there.

Open the photos app to view your recording, you can also edit and share just the same way you share your photos and videos.



How To Record iPhone Or iPad with QuickTime Player


Step1:

Connect your iPhone or iPad to your Mac via USB cable or any possible lightning cable 

Open QuickTime player

Step 2

Navigate to the file on your Mac 

Click on “new movie recording”

Step 3

The recording window will appear with your iPhone nameClick the little arrow of the drop-down menu in front of the record button.

Select your iPhone or iPad

Step 4

Set the path you would like to record from

If you want to record sound effects, select the Mic on your iPhone.

Step 5: 

Start/Stop recording 

You can start to record by clicking the start button

Now start your recording

Tap the stop button to stop recording

Save your recording.


FAQs

  • Does an iPhone 11 have a screen recording feature?

Yes, the iPhone 11 has a screen recording feature. You can explore it by swiping down your phone to access the control center or navigating through settings.

  • Where is the screen record button on iOS?

The screen record button is on the control center page which you can access either by swiping down your phone or accessing the settings app.

  • Where are screen recordings saved on my iPhone?

Your screen records are saved to your phone’s camera roll, you can edit and share them there.

  • Why is there no screen record button on my iPhone 11?

There is a screen record option on your iPhone 11, if it isn't showing in the control center, then you have to follow the steps above to get it to the control center. 

Here is another usefulguideline from Apple Support






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