If you want to use your iPad with an external monitor, you’ll first need to identify and recognize what iPad you own. For example, if you own an M1-powered 11-inch or 12.9-inch iPad Pro, these make use of Thunderbolt 4. Meanwhile, the 2022 iPad Air “only” uses USB-C which wi...
Your monitor’s screen resolution will impact the available settings and external screen capabilities. While undocumented, testing has demonstrated that 4:3 monitors with a display resolution of 1280x1024 and below are currently only usable with iPad screen mirroring; as such, associated settings to...
The extended desktop functionality has changed in iPadOS 17.4. Be aware that for Stage Manager to be available for an external monitor, you must connect both an external Keyboard (Bluetooth or wired) and a Mouse or supported Trackpad before connecting to the external monitor. Unless both a Ke...
Continuing the quality-of-life improvements, the feature will gain audio output source settings, so users can select where they hear music and other sounds from, such as iPad speakers or those of the external monitor. It will also be possible to stream footage and sounds from multiple audio ...
Once you update to iPadOS 16, the external monitor will extend your display now by default. You'll see your dock along the bottom and be in Stage Manager whenever you open an app. Display arrangement Both interfaces can operate independently, including leaving the iPad in full-screen mode and...
Go to iPadOS 17 Settings > Multitasking & Gestures and tap the External Display tab from the top. Now, check Stage Manager.Or, on iPadOS 17 and iPadOS 16, go to iPad Settings > Display & Brightness. Here, you will see the name of your connected monitor under the Displays heading. Tap...
Price:The first is obviously price. I paid $14.99 for Duet Pro for the iPad. I still need to connect the iPad with a USB-C cable to the computer to be able to use it as an external monitor. That would be fine if I were getting an excellent resolution or was able to charge the ...
If you're on a budget and can't afford an external monitor, setting up the Sidecar feature is a worthwhile alternative to achieving a multi-monitor setup. While you can explore a few more customization options by heading toSystem Settings > Displays, everything we discussed above is enough ...
You can configure Shared iPad settings in a device configuration profile for both device and user context. In general:Device-applicable settings apply to any active user on a Shared iPad device. User-applicable settings apply when the user is active on any Shared iPad device....
Another interesting feature that I tried briefly with my wife’s 9.7″ iPad Pro was connecting multiple displays. Air Display also worked well in this use case as I drove two external wireless displays with my MacBook Air. With multiple wireless monitor connections, the lag became noticeable, ...