iPad User Guide

• Welcome
• Introducing iPad
  • iPad models
    • iPad models compatible with iPadOS 26
    • iPad mini (5th generation)
    • iPad mini (6th generation)
    • iPad mini (A17 Pro)
    • iPad (8th generation)
    • iPad (9th generation)
    • iPad (10th generation)
    • iPad (A16)
    • iPad Air (3rd generation)
    • iPad Air (4th generation)
    • iPad Air (5th generation)
    • iPad Air 11-inch (M2)
    • iPad Air 13-inch (M2)
    • iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
    • iPad Air 13-inch (M3)
    • iPad Pro 11-inch (1st generation)
    • iPad Pro 11-inch (2nd generation)
    • iPad Pro 11-inch (3rd generation)
    • iPad Pro 11-inch (4th generation)
    • iPad Pro 11-inch (M4)
    • iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation)
    • iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation)
    • iPad Pro 12.9-inch (5th generation)
    • iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation)
    • iPad Pro 13-inch (M4)
  • Setup basics
  • Make your iPad your own
  • Streamline your workflow on iPad
  • Do more with Apple Pencil
  • Customize iPad for your child
• What’s new in iPadOS 26
• Set up and get started
  • Turn on and set up iPad
  • Wake, unlock, and lock
  • Set up cellular service
  • Connect to the internet
  • View or change cellular data settings
  • Apple Account and iCloud
    • Sign in and manage your Apple Account
    • Use iCloud
    • Subscribe to iCloud+
  • Find settings
  • Set up mail, contacts, and calendar accounts
  • Learn the meaning of the status icons
  • Charge and monitor the battery
    • Charge the battery
    • Show the battery percentage
    • Set a charge limit
    • Understand Thermally Limited Charging
    • Use Low Power Mode to save battery life
    • Understand your iPad battery usage and health
• Basics
  • Learn gestures for iPad
    • Learn basic gestures
    • Learn advanced gestures
  • Adjust the volume
  • Turn the iPad flashlight on or off
  • Use your apps
    • Open apps
    • Find and use your apps in App Library
    • Quit and reopen an app
  • Drag and drop
  • Use multiple apps simultaneously
    • Work with multiple windows at once
    • Switch between apps
    • Change the layout of open windows
    • Open and view windows in an app on iPad
    • Organize windows
    • Move an app to an external display
    • Multitask with Picture in Picture
    • Use the menu bar
  • Access features from the Lock Screen
  • Perform quick actions
  • Search with Spotlight
  • Get information about your iPad
  • Manage storage on iPad
  • Travel with iPad
• Personalize your iPad
  • Change or turn off sounds
  • Create a custom Lock Screen
  • Customize your Home Screen
    • Add an app
    • Add, edit, and remove widgets
    • Move apps and widgets on the Home Screen
    • Customize apps and widgets on the Home Screen
    • Lock or hide an app
    • Organize your apps in folders
    • Remove or delete apps
  • Change the wallpaper
  • Use and customize Control Center
  • Record audio and video
  • Adjust the screen brightness and color balance