This iPhone bug won’t let me save cropped screenshots – but I found a fix
Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Cropped iPhone screenshots are saved in full after editing. It’s an iOS bug that can expose information I meant to hide. I found one fix, but always check screenshots before sharing. I started using the iOS 27 developer beta the moment it released, but then I hit an annoying bug: my Roku remote app kept freezing, forcing me to close and reopen it every time I wanted to use it. That was frustrating enough that I reverted to iOS 26. Also: After a week with iOS 27, I’ve found 5 hidden features that make even older iPhones better Unfortunately, while running iOS 26.5.2, I noticed an even more annoying bug: My cropped screenshots wouldn’t save. Cropped iPhone screenshots won’t save Normally, when I take a screenshot on my iPhone, I tap the crop button on the full-screen preview, drag the handles around the exact portion I want to keep, and hit Done. The cropped version then saves to …





