Apple adds support for the mouse with iPadOS, according to reports



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The iPad could have the capabilities of the mouse.

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Among his many WWDC ads, Apple would also have added a mouse support to the iPad.

A video appearing to show a mouse working on an iPad was tweeted Steve Troughton-Smith, developer of applications, Monday afternoon.

"I confirm that it works when connecting a Magic Trackpad via USB," he said. tweeted, add: "You can indeed have several USB keys connected to the iPad at a time."

"Mouse support also works on iPhone and iPod Touch!" he tweeted late monday

Another user m said the iPad also works with a Bluetooth mouse, and another tweet Support for the mouse in the iPad is under Accessibility in Settings, as previously reported by The Verge.

Scott Stein from CNET later tweeted iPad mouse support "is designed as an accessibility feature" only.

Apple unveiled iPadOS earlier on Monday, the iPad getting its own dedicated operating system rather than using the iOS mobile operating system.

Announced at the company's worldwide developer conference, iPadOS will include a new home screen design, better multitasking capabilities and new gestures for copying, pasting, cutting and canceling.

It also leaves you connect external drives and SD cards to your iPad as you can already with your Mac or Windows PC.

iPadOS will be coming out this fall in the form of a free software update for the iPad Air 2 and the iPad Mini, the iPad 2017, the iPad 2018, the iPad. iPad Mini 4 and all. iPad for.

The iPhone is getting iOS 13, also announced at WWDC, which will include a dark system-wide mode.

Apple did not immediately respond to a confirmation request for iPadOS mouse support, but in April it was also reported that iPad was on track to get mouse support for the first time.

Follow all the Apple news from today.

First published at 3:47 PM PT on June 3rd.
Updated at 17:16 PT: adds Scott Stein's update.


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