Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2020)

Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2020)

iPadOS 16.1
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Select multitasking settings on your Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2020) iPadOS 16.1

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Using multitasking, you can use several applications simultaneously and gain quick access to the most used applications.

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1. Find "Home Screen & Multitasking"

Press Settings.

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1. Find "Home Screen & Multitasking"

Press Home Screen & Multitasking.

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2. Turn display of App Library in Dock on or off

Press the indicator next to "Show App Library in Dock" to turn the function on or off.

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3. Turn display of suggested and recent applications in Dock on or off

Press the indicator next to "Show Suggested and Recent Apps in Dock" to turn the function on or off.

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4. Turn display of running applications and Dock in Stage Manager on or off

Press Stage Manager.

You can get more space on the screen for your active applications by turning off display of running applications and Dock in Stage Manager.
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4. Turn display of running applications and Dock in Stage Manager on or off

To turn display of running applications in Stage Manager on or off, press the field below "Recent Apps".

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4. Turn display of running applications and Dock in Stage Manager on or off

To turn display of Dock in Stage Manager on or off, press the field below "Dock".

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5. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

1. Find "Home Screen & Multitasking"

Press Settings.
Press Home Screen & Multitasking.

2. Turn display of App Library in Dock on or off

Press the indicator next to "Show App Library in Dock" to turn the function on or off.

3. Turn display of suggested and recent applications in Dock on or off

Press the indicator next to "Show Suggested and Recent Apps in Dock" to turn the function on or off.

4. Turn display of running applications and Dock in Stage Manager on or off

Press Stage Manager.
You can get more space on the screen for your active applications by turning off display of running applications and Dock in Stage Manager.
To turn display of running applications in Stage Manager on or off, press the field below "Recent Apps".
To turn display of Dock in Stage Manager on or off, press the field below "Dock".

5. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

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