iPadOS 26 brings a pointer shake gesture to enable you to more easily spot the mouse or trackpad cursor on the screen, and it works just like on the Mac.
iPadOS 26 brings the pointer shake gesture over from the Mac
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How to block your Mac from extending its mouse pointer and keyboard to your iPad or other Mac
Check out these quick steps to block your Mac's keyboard, mouse, and trackpad from being used on a nearby iPad or other Mac.
How to connect and use a mouse or trackpad with your iPad
Learn how to connect a mouse or trackpad to your iPad to increase productivity and unlock the full potential of Apple's tablet.
How to enable the three-finger drag gesture on Mac
Learn how to enable three-finger drag on your MacBook's built-in trackpad or a Magic Trackpad to make it easier to move windows and select text.
How to use your Mac’s keyboard, mouse, and trackpad seamlessly and wirelessly with your iPad
Learn how to use a wireless mouse, trackpad, and keyboard with your Mac and iPad at the same time with a little help from Universal Control.
How to change your Mac’s mouse or trackpad pointer color
Learn how to change the mouse and trackpad pointer color on your Mac to customize its appearance and make it easier to see on the screen.
macOS Monterey 12.1 squishes major charging, trackpad and YouTube bugs
Apple's macOS Monterey 12.1 software update fixes major bugs that users have been complaining about, including problems related to MagSafe charging, registering trackpad taps as clicks and watching HDR content on YouTube.
Excel updated with Split View multitasking, Word now supports trackpad and mouse
Microsoft has updated its Office for iPhone and iPad productivity suite with a few new nice-to-haves. For instance, you can now take advantage of side-by-side multitasking in Excel. Also, Word now supports richer mouse and trackpad interactions on your Magic Keyboard.
Review: Logitech’s Folio Touch keyboard case with precision trackpad for 11-inch iPad Pro
Logitec's new Folio Touch keyboard case, unveiled in July, is made specifically for the 11-inch iPad Pro. Aside from four use modes dedicated to typing, reading, sketching and viewing, it also sports a holder for your Apple Pencil, a built-in trackpad, the Smart Connector and more.
How to disable trackpad inertia on your iPad so that the pointer stops moving immediately
Learn how to disable iPad trackpad inertia to have the onscreen pointer stop moving immediately after you lift your finger from the trackpad.
How to right-click on iPad
The right-click on the iPad is pretty similar in concept and execution to the long-standing right-click on Mac. In this tutorial, we show you how to right-click on iPad with your finger, your mouse mouse, or the trackpad.
Microsoft updates Remote Desktop Mobile with iPadOS mouse and trackpad support
If you need to control your Windows PC desktop or server with Microsft's Remote Desktop Mobile app for iPhone and iPad, you can now do so with proper mouse and trackpad support.