But I work with a lot of 3D modeling apps, and for those, you need a 3 button mouse; plus I like the scroll wheel. Via Intomobile , Redmondpie.

Pair your iPad with a Bluetooth mouse Alright so how is this done? Honestly, jailbreaking an iOS device is super easy now-a-days. Without over-simplifying it too much, it basically consists of plugging in your iPad to your computer and running a small program. Go into Cydia and find a program called BTStack, this is a Bluetooth mouse driver… the one Apple was too lazy or something else to include.

I have a large iPad Pro that is only a year old and can't get any mouse to work with it, much less a Bluetooth one.

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All that stated you can move around the text "I" beam insertion point cursor by bringing up the iPad's software keyboard, do a two finger single tap to turn the entire keyboard area gray colored and into a gigantic trackpad area where you can easily control the position of the text insertion point "I" beam cursor. You can highlight text and lines of text by doing a two finger double tap on the iOS software keyboard.

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Here you go, I got the link on speed dial. Why don't the boffins use a modicom of common sense and do what the CUSOMER wants for a change, instead of bowing to the marketing directors. The idevices obviously have the hardware to accept a mouse, and one can get it to work but has to go to outside sources who are making a fortune out of Apple's apparent stuborness. Come on Apple, let your heart matech you product, it would be so useful to have a mouse work on the ipad.

It would not affect the sales of your other products. Let us use the iPad as a perfect little computer when we have to leave home for a while. Oct 10, AM. Oct 10, PM. You DO know about the trackpad-like feature available from the onboard software keyboard in iOS 9, don't you? The method I'm using is for accessing a remote computer and use my local Bluetooth mouse not any mouse but a special one.

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Dec 30, PM. Jan 6, AM. Apple is reading here. In fact, they deleted another post I had made relating to how our entire firm wishes we had mouse or track pad support. They said my post wasn't "constructive" I find that really hard to believe since I detailed how we would use a mouse or trackpad with our Apple devices.

The Hosts are reading posts that are reported to them as possible violations of the Terms of Use. If they decide that the post is in violation, they delete and send an email. But the Hosts are not engineers or developers. Except in very rare circumstances, the people involved in design and development aren't reading here. They DO read the feedback. You get a full touch screen, stylus, mouse and, now, Microsoft Surface Dial support driven tablet with full Windows OS with the option of attaching a keyboard to use as a laptop when needed.

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Sign in Sign in Sign in corporate. Browse Search. Ask a question. User profile for user: MethodicWriter MethodicWriter. Question: Q: Question: Q: Found Solution to using Mouse with IPad no Jailbreak I've searched high and low for the answer to this question which seems to be a common problem for people who wish to use their iPad in place of their laptop.

I didnt know that ipads had a mouse?

Not sure but I would think so. It does now with the new IPadOS. It connects under Accessibility. I don't think you can. You have to jailbreak your iPad for it to be compatible. And that I don't know how to do. No, the iPad does not have a USB port, which is required for this wireless mouse. However, if you have a 4th generation iPad with a Lightning Port. It uses a wireless usb. If the Air 2 has the lightning port like the newer IPad you could use a lightning to usb cable. Only workaround I can think of.

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Requires USB transmitter plugin to the appropriate platform. I don't know. Mouse support is not included in the software included in your iPad. To the best of my knowledge, you can't use a mouse with an iPad.

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I've seen people using it with iPad on YouTube. Check it out for yourself. It's a mouse without batteries. I use it with a MocBook Pro. I have an iPad but I have never use it with any kind of mouse. If the documentation says your iPad pro can use an external mouse then this will be fine. This does work with as stove touch for iOS Hi ,We are sorry have remarked this mouse didnot fit for any iPad or iPhone only if after Jailbreak ,thanks for your understanding. If you have a way to connect an external Usb connection, then I believe you would be able to. I can't afford to be without the Pro as I use it for certain activities at work and don't want to risk being without it I'm fairly certain I will be fine since I run the same apps on my iPad Mini 5.

You will receive a manual, emailed to you after purchasing the mouse. Included, of course, are the instructions.

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Jailbreaking is a process in which you lift the security measures on a device, allowing access to other networks and systems that normally wouldn't be allowed through the manufacturer's settings. Yes, but not my iPad with keyboard. You cannot use a mouse on an iPad of any sorts. I suggest you contact Logitech.

Their customer service is very good with questions. On second thoughts I would contact Apple and tell them you want to use a mouse on the Mini and what do they suggest.