iPadOS 13.4

10 iPad mouse, trackpad and pointer tips to become more productive

Christian Zibreg ∙ March 31, 2020

The iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4 software updates took iOS 13.0's initial iPad mouse support as an accessibility option to the next level with proper trackpad support complete with multi-touch trackpad gestures, the interactive mouse pointer and other perks. Because none of that is managed from one central place, we've decided to come up with a bunch of tips to explain the intricacies of mouse/trackpad support in iPadOS, how to customize it to your liking and more.

Apple details how to connect and use a Bluetooth mouse or trackpad with an iPad

Evan Selleck ∙ March 25, 2020

Technically speaking, the iPad has supported rudimentary Bluetooth mouse support with the arrival of iPadOS, but Apple has improved the quality of that use case quite a bit with the latest version of the mobile operating system.

How to use all the new iPhone and iPad features in iOS and iPadOS 13.4

Christian Zibreg ∙ Updated March 29, 2020

The iOS 13.4 software update, along with its matching iPadOS 13.4 counterpart, enables more than a dozen major new capabilities on your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.

Video: 15 major new features in iOS 13.4

Christian Zibreg ∙ March 24, 2020

iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4 were released publicly this morning. Be sure to watch our quick hands-on video walkthrough to quickly familiarize yourself with all the enhancements.

Video: the new Brydge Pro+ keyboard with trackpad and cursor support in iPadOS 13.4

Christian Zibreg ∙ March 24, 2020

Now available to pre-order, the new Brydge Pro+ keyboard integrates an oversized trackpad that's designed to seamlessly work with cursor support in iPadOS 13.4.

The ultimate guide to using iPad mouse or trackpad with cursor support in iPadOS 13.4

Christian Zibreg ∙ March 23, 2020

Be sure to watch Harris's hands-on video walkthrough if you'd like to master using a mouse or trackpad with your iPad thanks to expanded cursor support and implementation of multi-touch trackpad gestures in the iPadOS 13.4 software update.

iOS 13.4GM code suggests that all 2020 iPad Pro models are equipped with 6GB of RAM

Christian Zibreg ∙ March 19, 2020

Codes strings uncovered from the golden master build of iOS 13.4 that was seeded to testers Wednesday ahead of March 24 launch indicate that all of the new iPad Pro models that were unveiled yesterday most likely come equipped with six gigabytes of RAM.

Apple releases iOS 13.4, iPadOS 13.4, and watchOS 6.2 Golden Master to developers

Evan Selleck ∙ March 18, 2020

Next week, Apple is going to release iOS 13.4, iPadOS 13.4, and watchOS 6.2 to the public. Before that can happen, though, the company has to release the Golden Master of the software to developers.

iPadOS 13.4 with trackpad support is launching next Tuesday, March 24

Christian Zibreg ∙ March 18, 2020

Although iPadOS 13.4 is currently in testing, Apple acknowledged today that the free software update would become available for public consumption next Tuesday, March 24.

How to control and navigate your iPad using just a physical keyboard

Christian Zibreg ∙ March 13, 2020

The iPadOS 13.4 software brought a truly valuable feature, full iPad keyboard navigation which makes it possible to control iPad with a physical keyboard, no screen touching required whatsoever. It's yet another productivity improvement in iPadOS which turns your Apple tablet into a productivity powerhouse. Follow along with us to learn how to use iPad keyboard navigation to do things like navigate the iPad user interface, toggle buttons, scroll lists, use iOS features such as the Control or Notification Center, launch shortcuts and much, much more.

New in iOS 13.4: detailed Apple Card transaction history for subscriptions

Christian Zibreg ∙ March 6, 2020

The iOS 13.4 software brings detailed Apple Card transaction history for App Store purchases and subscriptions to the Wallet app on your iPhone.

How to remap Command, Caps Lock and other modifier keys on your physical iPad keyboard

Christian Zibreg ∙ March 5, 2020

Want the Caps Lock key on your physical iPad keyboard to assume the function of the Escape key? How about rebinding the Globe key to a different function? With iOS and iPadOS 13.4, you can do just that — change the behavior of some hardware modifier keys on physical keyboards. Follow along with us as we show you how to remap your iPad keyboard modifier keys.