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iPadOS 17 Stage Manager to add external monitor features including resizable dock, more

Omar Moharram
Omar Moharram - Senior Editor
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External monitor support could get a few quality-of-life additions

Apple will allegedly expand external monitor support functionality with iPadOS 17. The company is planning a few notable improvements to Stage Manager when connected to an external monitor, according to Twitter leaker @analyst941.

The anonymous source, who keeps teasing software features planned for WWDC, is back with new tidbits. In a tweet, @analyst941 outlined a few improvements Apple plans for iPadOS 17 with Stage Manager when connected with an external monitor. These supposedly include:

  • Native webcam support on a connected external monitor
  • Control audio output source, whether from the iPad’s or the monitor’s speakers
  • Simultaneous playback of multiple audio/video streams with Stage Manager enabled
  • Resizable dock option viewable on connected monitor only
  • Clamshell-like mode akin to MacBooks

The leaker previously teased new feature slates for Apple’s suite of software releases. These include Health and Wallet apps overhaul, Control Center redesign, and more.

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iPadOS 17 Stage Manager to add external monitor features including resizable dock, more

Omar Moharram
Omar Moharram - Senior Editor
1 Min Read

Apple will allegedly expand external monitor support functionality with iPadOS 17. The company is planning a few notable improvements to Stage Manager when connected to an external monitor, according to Twitter leaker @analyst941.

The anonymous source, who keeps teasing software features planned for WWDC, is back with new tidbits. In a tweet, @analyst941 outlined a few improvements Apple plans for iPadOS 17 with Stage Manager when connected with an external monitor. These supposedly include:

  • Native webcam support on a connected external monitor
  • Control audio output source, whether from the iPad’s or the monitor’s speakers
  • Simultaneous playback of multiple audio/video streams with Stage Manager enabled
  • Resizable dock option viewable on connected monitor only
  • Clamshell-like mode akin to MacBooks

The leaker previously teased new feature slates for Apple’s suite of software releases. These include Health and Wallet apps overhaul, Control Center redesign, and more.

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