How do I take a screen shot?
Hold the power button and the home button for a few seconds together until the screen flashes for the screenshot creation.
WRONG slide your hand from right to left of the screen BAM
Not sure why a four-year-old thread was dredged up, but the above answer is correct, as is yours. Either option works.
Bruh. This thread is from 2015 and Ann gave correct instructions for that phone model.
My phone takes a screenshot by holding power and volume down. Different phone models can have differing ways of doing the same thing you know.