One of the more intriguing new features introduced in iPadOS 26 for iPad is the optional windowed app mode for multitasking.

With iPadOS 26.1 beta 2 now available to developers, Apple re-added the Slide Over mode as part of the multitasking features iPad users can take advantage of. With iPadOS 18, Slide Over was very ...

Apple’s iPadOS 26.1 beta 2 introduces a range of updates aimed at refining multitasking capabilities and enhancing usability for touch-based workflows. Among the most significant changes is the return ...

The reaction to iPadOS 26 has been mostly positive, but some users have bemoaned the absence of the decade-old Slide Over multitasking feature. Well, Apple just announced that it's coming back as part ...

Apple has released iPadOS 26.1, which sees the return of the Slide Over feature. Slide Over was ditched in the first version of iPadOS 26. However, apparently after much public outcry, the company ...

The second beta of iPadOS 26.1 introduces a range of updates aimed at improving multitasking, audio functionality, and professional workflows for iPad users. These updates reflect Apple’s commitment ...

Well, that didn’t take long. In yesterday’s second developer beta of iPadOS 26.1, Apple restored the Slide Over functionality that was removed with the debut of the new windowing system in iPadOS 26.0 ...

Following the comeback of Slide Over in iPadOS 26.1, Apple is continuing to iterate on iPadOS 26 multitasking by restoring functionalities that had been removed from the launch version of iPadOS 26.0 ...