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MAGIC IPAD HOW TO
MAGIC IPAD FULL
MAGIC IPAD SOFTWARE

MAGIC IPAD FULL

You can use your keyboard for almost every task you do on your iPad thanks to a setting hidden inside Accessibility called Full Keyboard Access.

MAGIC IPAD HOW TO

How to control your iPad completely with the keyboard You’ll find these in Settings>Accessibility>Pointer Control. You can also set the cursor so it is always visible on screen, rather than only appearing when you touch the trackpad. You can tweak the round cursor’s contrast, color, size, and scrolling speed. I wouldn’t recommend using the other keys for this as you already use them. I use keyboards in multiple languages, so I tend to use Caps Lock as an Escape key. If you want something more reliable, then hook the keyboard up to your iPad and:įollow the on-screen prompts to select a modifier key you want to use as an Escape key. (Command-period), which invokes Escape on both Mac and iPad. A three-finger swipe left or right will switch between your open apps.A three-finger swipe up and hold to get to App view.

A three-finger swipe up opens multitasking view.

Swipe down with three fingers to reach the Home screen.

Tap selected text with two fingers to invoke Cut, Copy or Paste.

Scrolling webpages in Safari by swiping two-fingers on your trackpad.

Use pinch gestures to zoom in and out of items on screen.

Two finger swipe down: Invoke Spotlight.

Long press when editing test to select.

Move cursor to the bottom of the display to find the Dock.

Move the cursor to the top left to open Notification Center.

Move the cursor to the top right to open Control Center.

Some are pretty obvious such as opening apps with a tap or pressing and holding to activate long press, others less so. Magic Keyboard gives your iPad a way to understand trackpad gestures. How many of these shortcuts do you also use on your Mac? How do I use the Magic Keyboard trackpad?

Command-Option-D: Show or hide the Dock.

Command-Shift-4: Grab a screenshot and open it in Markup.

Command-Tab: Switch to the next most recently used app.

There are some essential commands you should learn: What are the essential Magic Keyboard commands?

To find out what these are, press the Command key on your physical keyboard while in any app. These tend to be relatively generic, but it is worth familiarizing yourself with shortcuts specific to the apps you most regularly use. What is still the most useful iPad tip?Įvery iPad app may have its own set of keyboard shortcuts. Tap the keyboard icon to get back to using Magic Keyboard. Rather than disconnect the physical keyboard just tap the down arrow on the physical keyboard and then touch and hold the downward pointing arrow at the bottom right of the screen that you see.

MAGIC IPAD SOFTWARE

There may be times when the software (on screen) keyboard is more useful than the Magic Keyboard. One thing it doesn’t do well is tilt to a drawing angle, prompting some on the Internet to note that if you turn the device so the keyboard faces away from you and prop the lip of the iPad just above the trackpad you get a kind of unofficial "drawing angle." (Take a look at the image above for how this works.) How to get to the software keyboard with the hardware connected