iOS 27 finally fixes the most annoying iPhone workaround we all use
Phones iPhones iOS 27 finally fixes the most annoying iPhone workaround we all use How To By Kaycee Hill Published 26 July 2026 Stills captured from video used to mean messy screenshots, until now When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. From there, tap the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner of the screen and select the option to save that frame as a photo. (Image credit: Tom's Guide)Your iPhone takes that exact millisecond and instantly saves it as a crisp, standalone photo right in your main library. You will receive a confirmation email shortly."},"failureMessage":"There was a problem.
- ▪Phones iPhones iOS 27 finally fixes the most annoying iPhone workaround we all use How To By Kaycee Hill Published 26 July 2026 Stills captured from video used to mean messy screenshots, until now When you purchase through links on our site
- ▪From there, tap the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner of the screen and select the option to save that frame as a photo. (Image credit: Tom's Guide)Your iPhone takes that exact millisecond and instantly saves it as a crisp, standa
- ▪You will receive a confirmation email shortly."},"failureMessage":"There was a problem.
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Phones iPhones iOS 27 finally fixes the most annoying iPhone workaround we all use How To By Kaycee Hill Published 26 July 2026 Stills captured from video used to mean messy screenshots, until now When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Shutterstock) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Apple Photos now lets you extract full-resolution image stills directly from any video.
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