Like iOS 14, iPadOS will feature Android-style widgets on its redesigned home screen. And it shows helpful suggestions as you type, to find exactly what you’re looking for.Find artists, albums, playlists, and other items in your library even faster. Simply scratch a word or space to delete it.Circle a word to select it — perfect for when you need to copy or move a word.Touch and hold between words to add a space with your Apple Pencil.The shortcut palette offers you the most commonly used actions for the app you’re using, so you can tap the palette without using the onscreen keyboard. Five iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 security and privacy features you need to know about. For example, you might see News in the morning, Calendar events during the day, and your Activity summary in the evening.The Siri Suggestions widget uses on‑device intelligence to show actions you might take based on your usage patterns, such as ordering a coffee or starting a podcast. You can enable Apple Cash for up to five family members.Start sending money right away, in Messages or by asking Siri.
Find the latest episodes of shows you already love or discover a new episode picked just for you.Assign reminders to people you share lists with and they’ll be reminded.Create a new reminder on iPad right from the lists screen, without having to enter a specific list.Reminders automatically suggests dates, times, and locations for a reminder based on similar reminders you’ve created in the past.Easily complete, flag, or change the date and time for multiple reminders at once.Personalize the appearance of your lists with emoji and newly added symbols.When you’re corresponding with someone in Mail, Siri recognizes possible reminders and makes suggestions for you to create them.Customize the Reminders app your own way by rearranging smart lists or hiding them.Find the right reminders by searching for people, locations, and even detailed notes you’ve added.Choose the right date and time to be reminded with the new calendar menu. Results have been updated to give you just the information you need in a new compact layout.
The new map offers richer detail for roads, buildings, parks, marinas, beaches, airports, and more, giving you a more realistic view of the world.For cities in China that limit driving through dense urban areas, you can see if you have access based on your vehicle’s eligibility.When you add a new accessory, the Home app will suggest useful ways for it to run automatically. When you encounter a compatible web page, Safari displays a translate icon in the address field. It’s displayed as a calendar, so you can simply tap the date you want.The most relevant results, including apps, contacts, knowledge, Maps points of interest, and websites, are shown right at the top, making it easier to find what you need.Type a few characters and you can quickly launch apps and websites by tapping Go.A new compact design uses only as much space as needed and enables you to search from anywhere, like the Home Screen, or over any app so you don’t lose track of what you’re doing.Just start typing, and search suggestions appear below the search field.Start a search within apps like Mail, Messages, and Files.Searching the web is now easier than ever. iPadOS 14 builds on the same powerful foundation as iOS, while offering distinct experiences designed just for the capabilities of iPad.Widgets have been redesigned to be more beautiful and data rich, so they can provide even more utility throughout your day.Widgets now come in small, medium, and large sizes so you can pick the amount of information that’s right for you.Redesigned Apple widgets for Weather, Clock, Calendar, News, Maps, Photos, Reminders, Stocks, Music, TV, Tips, Notes, Shortcuts, Battery, Screen Time, Files, Podcasts, and Siri Suggestions.The central place for all your widgets from Apple and third parties. Maps automatically adds charging stops along your route and even accounts for charging time when calculating the ETA. And if a group conversation is pinned, you’ll see three recent participants circle around the pin when they send a message.You can have up to nine pinned conversations that sync across Messages in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.Direct a message to an individual in a group conversation by typing the person’s name.