No one will stop you from plugging a mouse into your iPad Pro. People without disabilities will use this feature, regardless of its actual intended utility, and Apple recognizes that.
Of course, accessibility features have far greater relevance than simply bespoke tools for disabled people It’s telling how mouse functionality is purposely included as an accessibility feature - meaning, Apple obviously sees its primary value as a discrete assistive tool. Apple says it works with both USB and Bluetooth mice, although the company doesn’t yet have an official compatibility list. Mouse support lives in the AssistiveTouch menu, the suite of options designed for users with physical motor delays who can’t easily interact with the touchscreen itself. This includes people with various conditions that affect motor control.īut the company is aware that the feature will appeal to many others too …Īpple’s director of Global Accessibility Policy & Initiatives, Sarah Herrlinger, sat down for an interview with TechCrunch’s Steven Aquino. Using a mouse with an iPad was billed by Apple as an accessibility tool, included in iPadOS for those who find it hard to use a touchscreen accurately.
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