Check out these 10 simple yet powerful trackpad gestures you can use on your iPad to boost your productivity.
10 trackpad gestures all iPad Pro owners should know
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How to switch between software and hardware iOS keyboard like Magic Keyboard on on the fly
With an external (hardware) keyboard like the Magic Keyboard connected to your iPad, the onscreen (software) keyboard doesn’t appear. Apple in its wisdom does allow you to switch between the hardware and software keyboard, but it could have definitely done a better job surfacing that feature for average users who may be unaware it even exists in the firsts place. Follow along with our step-by-step tutorial to learn how to quickly switch your iPad keyboard between the stock iOS keyboard and your Magic Keyboard or any other physical iPad keyboard.
How to adjust the backlight key brightness on your Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro
The Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro features backlit keys that make it a lot easier to type in the dark. The Magic Keyboard brightness can be changed manually or automatically, based on the ambient lighting conditions. But sometimes you want to watch a movie in the dark, or perhaps read a long article or a book without the keyboard backlighting interfering. To help with that, our tutorial will teach you how to adjust the Magic Keyboard brightness to your liking.
First impressions of the Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro
I received my Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro less than 24 hours ago, and wanted to share early thoughts and impressions about this new accessory.
Magic Keyboard for the 12.9-inch iPad Pro is heavier than the iPad itself
Apple's new Magic Keyboard has arrived, and customers have noted that the 12.9-inch model is actually heavier than the 12.9-inch iPad Pro, which comes in at 641 grams.
You can now order the new Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro ahead of launch next week
Apple unveiled the new Magic Keyboard with a built-in trackpad alongside the new iPad Pro models in mid-March. At the time, the launch date for the accessory was listed as sometime in May, but it looks like Apple is ready to start orders a little early.
SwipeExtenderX supercharges the iOS keyboard with useful new features
The iPhone sports one of the best software keyboards in the industry, and yet creative members of the jailbreak community always seem to find ways to remind us why we should be asking so much more of Apple as the company releases annual software upgrades.
Enter SwipeExtenderX, a newly released jailbreak tweak by iOS developer qwertyuiop1379 that supercharges the iOS keyboard with up to 20 different swipe gesture-based actions to help make the process of typing on an iPhone even easier than it already is.
How to access the Emoji picker when using your iPad with a physical keyboard
Apple's Smart Keyboard cover and Smart Keyboard Folio rock a Globe key for quickly accessing the Emoji picker, but good luck finding it on hardware keyboards made by other manufacturers. Heck, even Apple's latest Magic Keyboard for the new iPad Pro lacks a dedicated Globe key. So, how do you access the Emoji picker while using a hardware keyboard with your iPad?
Zagg launches new keyboard solutions for the 11 and 12.9-inch iPad Pro
Accessory maker Zagg today launched a pair of new keyboard solutions for Apple's refreshed 11-inch and 12.9-inch iPad Pro models, created for increased durability and portability.
Video: the new Brydge Pro+ keyboard with trackpad and cursor support in iPadOS 13.4
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.
Apple promo videos: Watch the new iPad Pro and Magic Keyboard with trackpad in action
Apple today announced the refreshed iPad Pro family with new cameras, a LiDAR scanner and more, along with the new Magic Keyboard with a built-in trackpad and backlit keys with 1mm travel, designed specifically for the new tablet. To show off what you can do with such a combo, the Cupertino firm shared a pair of promotional videos via its official YouTube channel.
iPadOS 13.4 with trackpad support is launching next Tuesday, March 24
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.