iPadOS 19 to get macOS-style menu bar, iOS 19 to have external display support

Apple is expected to unveil iOS 19 and iPadOS 19 at its annual WorldWide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June, and we've already heard rumors that these versions of its mobile operating systems will feature the most changes in years, with UI elements reminiscent of Apple's visionOS. Today a new rumor claims iPadOS 19 will get a macOS-style menu bar at the top when you use your iPad with Apple's Magic Keyboard. Thus the experience will be much more laptop-like (or, specifically, MacBook-like). There will also be Storage Manager 2.0, an enhanced multitasking experience that...

Apr 25, 2025 - 01:20

iPadOS 19 to get macOS-style menu bar, iOS 19 to have external display support

Apple is expected to unveil iOS 19 and iPadOS 19 at its annual WorldWide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June, and we've already heard rumors that these versions of its mobile operating systems will feature the most changes in years, with UI elements reminiscent of Apple's visionOS. Today a new rumor claims iPadOS 19 will get a macOS-style menu bar at the top when you use your iPad with Apple's Magic Keyboard. Thus the experience will be much more laptop-like (or, specifically, MacBook-like). There will also be Storage Manager 2.0, an enhanced multitasking experience that...