Apple iPadOS 19 Update Promises Enhanced Productivity, Mac-Like Experience

April 13, 2025, 9:20 am

Two separate reports outline rumors that the upcoming iPadOS 19 upgrade will incorporate features that mimic macOS, boosting multitasking and overall productivity. Mark Gurman’s insights point toward improvements in app window management and a more work-oriented iPad, addressing longtime user feedback. The updates are anticipated to be showcased at WWDC, potentially transforming the tablet's usage for professional and creative tasks alike.

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theverge.com / iPads could get more Mac-like features soon

By the time Apple releases M5-powered iPads, using iPadOS may feel closer to working on a Mac, according to Bloombergâs Mark Gurman in todayâs Power On newsletter. It wonât be macOS running on a tablet, but he writes that the changes will be significant enough to make people who want...

macrumors.com / iPadOS 19 Will Be 'More Like macOS' in Three Ways

A common complaint about the iPad Pro is that the iPadOS software platform fails to fully take advantage of the device's powerful hardware. That could soon change. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman today said that iPadOS 19 will be "more like macOS." Gurman said that iPadOS 19 will be "more like a...

appleinsider.com / iPadOS 19 rumored to get more Mac-like in productivity push

Apple's iPadOS 19 at WWDC is rumored to be a more macOS-like update, with boosts to multitasking and productivity potentially making the tablet even more of a workhorse.iOS and iPadOS 19 will be shown off at WWDC this summerAs a format, the iPad doesn't easily lend itself to productivity, outside...

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