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Apple Just Updated An Old iPad Feature That Makes It Feel Like A iPhone Duo
BGR • • technology
Key Points:
- Apple updated the Split View feature in the iPadOS 27.2 update launched in October 2026, making it easier for iPad users to organize side-by-side app displays using window controls or the menu bar.
- The update simplifies multitasking by eliminating the previous tedious process of manually resizing apps, enhancing the user experience to be similar to that of the iPhone Duo's split-screen functionality.
- The iPhone Duo, released in October 2026, offers a user-friendly Split View setup that allows users to open and organize apps with simple gestures, making multitasking more intuitive.
- iPad users can now initiate split-screen mode by holding an app icon and selecting "Open in Split View," enabling access to two apps or two windows within the same app for increased productivity.
- With these improvements, iPads now offer split-screen multitasking capabilities comparable to the iPhone Duo, reducing the need for users to switch devices for enhanced productivity features.
