iPad User Guide
- iPad User Guide
- What’s new in iPadOS
- Supported models
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- Wake and unlock
- Adjust the volume
- Change or turn off sounds
- Access features from the Lock screen
- Open apps on the Home screen
- Take a screenshot or screen recording
- Change or lock the screen orientation
- Change the wallpaper
- Zoom an app to fill the screen
- Drag and drop
- Search with iPad
- Use AirDrop to send items
- Perform quick actions
- Use and customize Control Center
- View and organize Today View
- Charge and monitor the battery
- Learn the meaning of the status icons
- Travel with iPad
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- View photos and videos
- Edit photos and videos
- Edit Live Photos
- Edit Portrait mode photos
- Organize photos in albums
- Search in Photos
- Share photos and videos
- View Memories
- Find people in Photos
- Browse photos by location
- Use iCloud Photos
- Share photos with iCloud Shared Albums
- Use My Photo Stream
- Import photos and videos
- Print photos
- Shortcuts
- Stocks
- Tips
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- Get started with accessibility features
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- Turn on and practice VoiceOver
- Change your VoiceOver settings
- Learn VoiceOver gestures
- Operate iPad using VoiceOver gestures
- Control VoiceOver using the rotor
- Use the onscreen keyboard
- Write with your finger
- Use VoiceOver with an Apple external keyboard
- Type onscreen braille using VoiceOver
- Use a braille display
- Customize gestures and keyboard shortcuts
- Use VoiceOver with a pointer device
- Use VoiceOver in apps
- Zoom
- Magnifier
- Display & Text Size
- Motion
- Spoken Content
- Audio Descriptions
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- Important safety information
- Important handling information
- Get information about your iPad
- View or change cellular settings
- Find more resources for software and service
- FCC compliance statement
- ISED Canada compliance statement
- Class 1 Laser information
- Apple and the environment
- Disposal and recycling information
- ENERGY STAR compliance statement
- Copyright
Change access to items when iPad is locked
By default, some commonly used features (such as Today View and Control Center) are available when iPad is locked. (For security, USB connections aren’t allowed when iPad is locked.) You can change whether any of these items can be accessed from the Lock screen.
Go to Settings
, then depending on your model, tap one of the following:Face ID & Passcode
Touch ID & Passcode
Passcode
Select your options.
You can turn access on or off to the following features while iPad is locked:
Today View (see View and organize Today View on iPad)
Recent notifications (see View and respond to notifications on iPad)
Control Center (see Use and customize Control Center on iPad)
Siri (see Ask Siri on iPad)
Home Control (see A look at Home on iPad)
Returning Missed Calls (see Make and receive FaceTime calls on iPad)
Connecting to a Mac, a Windows PC, or an accessory with USB (such as when you connect iPad to your computer using USB)