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title: "iPhone and iPad guides: recordings, PDFs, redaction · Walkthru"
description: "Practical guides to documenting iPhone app flows. Browse screen recording tips, PDF guides, screenshot redaction and mobile documentation tools."
url: https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/
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The Walkthru journal

# Small screens. Clear instructions.

Practical answers for turning what happens on your phone into something someone else can follow.

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Start here · Getting started

## [Step-by-step guide from an iPhone screen recording](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/how-to-document-an-iphone-app-flow/)

From a recording in Photos to a guide you can share. Find the steps, add your instructions, and choose a layout that fits.

Read the guide 8 min read

## Explore the answers

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PDF & exports

## [Get screenshots from an iPhone screen recording](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/screen-recording-to-screenshots-on-iphone/)

Save one frame of an iPhone screen recording in Photos, or a full-resolution screenshot of every screen at once, plus fixes for blurry and missing frames.

8 min read Nov 11, 2026

Getting started

## [Make a POS training guide for staff on iPad](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/ipad-pos-training-guide/)

Turn your iPad POS into a staff training guide. Record each till task once, mark the buttons, cover customer details and print one step per page.

7 min read Nov 11, 2026

Getting started

## [Mobile app SOP template and worked example](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/sop-for-a-mobile-app/)

A reusable SOP template for a task done in an iPhone or iPad app, with a worked example, a checklist for new staff and a simple way to test it.

9 min read Nov 11, 2026

Comparisons

## [Scribe alternatives for iPhone and iPad, compared](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/scribe-alternative-for-ios/)

Scribe, Tango, Guidde, Dozuki, StepGrab and Walkthru compared for documenting a task on iPhone or iPad: how each captures, where it runs, exports and price.

10 min read Nov 11, 2026

Getting started

## [Step-by-step guide from an iPhone screen recording](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/how-to-document-an-iphone-app-flow/)

Record a task once on iPhone or iPad, then turn the screen recording into a step-by-step guide with tap markers, covered details and a PDF or video.

8 min read Nov 11, 2026

PDF & exports

## [Turn a screen recording into a PDF guide on iPhone](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/screen-recording-to-pdf-on-iphone/)

Turn an iPhone or iPad screen recording into a numbered PDF guide with one screenshot per step. The free manual route, the faster way, and what to check.

8 min read Nov 11, 2026

PDF & exports

## [Turn iPhone screenshots into a step-by-step guide](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/screenshots-to-guide-on-iphone/)

Combine iPhone or iPad screenshots into one PDF for free, or turn them into a step-by-step guide with an instruction, a tap marker and covered details per step.

8 min read Nov 11, 2026

Getting started

## [Update screenshots in an iPhone app guide](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/update-an-iphone-app-guide/)

Keep an iPhone app guide accurate after an app update. Decide what to replace, recheck markers and redactions, and swap out the copies people use.

6 min read Nov 11, 2026

PDF & exports

## [Add a voiceover to an iPhone screen recording](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/narrated-iphone-walkthrough/)

Talk while you record on iPhone or iPad, or add a voiceover afterwards, one step at a time, over a recording or screenshots. Includes a script pattern.

6 min read Sep 27, 2026

Privacy

## [How to properly redact a screenshot on iPhone](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/redact-a-screenshot-on-iphone/)

Cover private details with a solid shape and share a flattened copy. The free Markup method on iPhone and iPad, why blur fails, and what to check.

9 min read Sep 27, 2026

Getting started

## [How to show taps in an iPhone screen recording](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/show-taps-in-iphone-screen-recording/)

iPhone screen recordings hide your taps. Try a free AssistiveTouch custom gesture while you record, or add tap markers afterwards in Walkthru.

6 min read Sep 27, 2026

Getting started

## [How to show touches in an iPad screen recording](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/show-touches-ipad-screen-recording/)

iPadOS has no show-touches switch. Record with a mouse or trackpad pointer instead, or add tap markers afterwards with Walkthru and Apple Pencil.

6 min read Sep 27, 2026

Getting started

## [iPhone or iPad cheat sheet for an older parent](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/iphone-cheat-sheet-for-an-older-parent/)

Make printed iPhone or iPad instructions for a senior from their own screens. Pick the tasks they ask about, record them, mark each tap and print them.

8 min read Sep 27, 2026

Comparisons

## [Screenshot guide or video tutorial: which to use?](https://screenwalkthru.com/answers/screenshot-guide-or-video/)

Screenshots or video for a how-to? Choose by what the reader does next, whether that's following along, learning a gesture or looking one detail up.

6 min read Sep 27, 2026
