Macworld - USA (2019-12-B)

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DECEMBER 2019 MACWORLD 51

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vocal number of heavy-duty
iPad users have begged for
mouse support on the iPad for
years, and that support is finally
coming with iPadOS 13 this fall. A little
surprisingly, iOS 13 also brings mouse
support to the iPhone.


It’s not so surprising, though, that
Apple chose to bury it deep within the
iPhone and iPad’s Accessibility settings.
And when you do hook up a mouse
through a Bluetooth or wired connection,
you’ll still have to deal with an ugly
circular cursor that’s meant to mimic a

IMAGE: LEIF JOHNSON

iOS 13: How to use a mouse with


your iPad or iPhone


Mouse support has finally arrived on the iPad and iPhone with iPadOS 13 and iOS 13!
As you might expect, that support comes with a catch or four.
BY LEIF JOHNSON
Free download pdf