iPadOS 13.4

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

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.

Keyboard shortcuts for Photos on iOS

iPadOS and iOS 13.4 brought a bunch of navigation, editing and formatting shortcuts to the Photos app for the first time that help make you more productive while you manage your photographs and videos. Follow along with our step-by-step tutorial to familiarize yourself with all the keyboard shortcuts in Photos for iPad that are available when using a wireless keyboard.

iOS 13.4 lets your iPhone listen for Hey Siri even when faced down or covered

You know how you can temporarily prevent “Hey Siri” from listening and stop notifications on your iPhone by laying the handset with its face down, without changing any settings? This underrated feature is called Facedown Detection and it doesn't require any toggles or initial setup. iOS 13.4 adds a brand new accessibility setting designed to override Facedown Detection's automatic disabling of Hey Siri when the phone is faced down or covered.