{"id":514624,"date":"2022-11-22T19:23:50","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T16:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad\/"},"modified":"2022-11-22T19:23:50","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T16:23:50","slug":"how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Use Stage Manager on iPad"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2902102b8a6\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" 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href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad\/#%E2%80%9CHow_to_Use_Stage_Manager_on_iPad%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;How to Use Stage Manager on iPad&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad\/#Stage_Manager_Requirements\" >Stage Manager Requirements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad\/#How_to_Turn_Stage_Manager_On_and_Off\" >How to Turn Stage Manager On and Off<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad\/#Method_1_Using_Control_Center\" >Method 1: Using Control Center<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad\/#Method_2_Using_Settings\" >Method 2: Using Settings<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad\/#Adjust_the_Stage_Manager_Display\" >Adjust the Stage Manager Display<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad\/#Method_1_Using_Control_Center-2\" >Method 1: Using Control Center<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad\/#Method_2_Using_Settings-2\" >Method 2: Using Settings<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad\/#How_to_Use_Stage_Manager_on_iPad\" >How to Use Stage Manager on iPad<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad\/#Switch_Between_Apps\" >Switch Between Apps<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad\/#Group_Your_Apps\" >Group Your Apps<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-use-stage-manager-on-ipad\/#Control_Active_App_Windows\" >Control Active App Windows<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CHow_to_Use_Stage_Manager_on_iPad%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;How to Use Stage Manager on iPad&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<!-- UNCACHED CONTENT --><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-836835\" data-pagespeed-no-defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ipad-2021.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Person using Apple iPad with keyboard\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To turn on Stage Manager on iPad, open Control Center and tap the Stage Manager icon. To switch to a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>, tap the app on the left side. To group apps, drag an app onto the active window.<\/p>\n<p>Stage Manager is Apple\u2019s multitasking feature introduced with iPadOS 16. It lets you use several apps at one time and group apps for specific tasks. To help you get started multitasking, here\u2019s everything you need to know about usin Stage Manager on iPad.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stage_Manager_Requirements\"><\/span>Stage Manager Requirements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To use Stage Manager, you\u2019ll need a supported <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/734086\/best-ipads\/\">iPad running iPadOS 16 or later. Here are the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/HT213405\">device models supporting Stage Manager<\/a>\u00a0at the time of writing:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>iPad Air, 5<sup>th<\/sup> generation or newer<\/li>\n<li>iPad Pro 11-inch, 1<sup>st<\/sup> generation or newer<\/li>\n<li>iPad Pro 12.9-inch, 3<sup>rd<\/sup> generation or newer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Turn_Stage_Manager_On_and_Off\"><\/span>How to Turn Stage Manager On and Off<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You have two ways to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/842712\/how-to-enable-stage-manager-on-your-mac-and-should-you-use-it\/\">turn Stage Manager on and off on iPad: one uses Control Center and the other is an options in Settings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Enable Stage Manager on Your Mac (and Should You Use It?)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_1_Using_Control_Center\"><\/span>Method 1: Using Control Center<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To toggle Stage Manger on, open the Control Center and tap the Stage Manager icon. It\u2019s highlighted in white when enabled.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-848999\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ControlCenterStageManagerOn-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Stage Manager turned on in Control Center\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To turn it off, simply return to Control Center and tap the Stage Manager icon again.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_2_Using_Settings\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_3\">Method 2: Using Settings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Another way ou can enable Stage Manager is by finding it in Settings. Open Settings, select \u201cHome Screen &amp; Multitasking,\u201d and tap \u201cStage Manager\u201d on the right.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849000\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/HomeScreenMultitaskingStageManager-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Stage Manager in the Home Screen and Multitasking settings\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Turn on the toggle at the top for \u201cUse Stage Manager on iPad.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849002\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/HomeScreenMultitaskingStageManagerOn-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Toggle to turn on Stage Manager in Settings\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To turn it off, return to Settings &gt; Home Screen &amp; Multitasking &gt; Stage Manager and disable the toggle.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adjust_the_Stage_Manager_Display\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_4\">Adjust the Stage Manager Display<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can choose to display <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/666016\/how-to-use-floating-apps-slide-over-on-an-ipad\/\">your recent apps, Dock, or both while using Stage Manager. Like enabling the feature, you can do this in two different spots.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Use Floating Apps (Slide Over) on an iPad<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_1_Using_Control_Center-2\"><\/span>Method 1: Using Control Center<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To adjust the Stage Manger Display, open Control Center and then tap and hold the Stage Manager icon. When the small pop-up window appears, check or uncheck the boxes for Recent Apps (left) or Dock (bottom.)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849003\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ControlCenterStageManagerSettings-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Stage Manager layout from Control Center\" width=\"322\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_2_Using_Settings-2\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_6\">Method 2: Using Settings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can also access display options for Stage Manager in Settings. Open Settings and go to Home Screen &amp; Multitasking &gt; Stage Manager. Check or uncheck the boxes for Recent Apps and Dock.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849004\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/HomeScreenMultitaskingStageManagerSettings-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Stage Manager layout in the Settings \" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Use_Stage_Manager_on_iPad\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_7\">How to Use Stage Manager on iPad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Once you turn on Stage Manager, you\u2019ll see your active app window in the center. If you enabled Recent Apps, they\u2019ll appear on the left and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/661873\/how-to-add-an-app-to-the-dock-on-an-ipad\/\">your Dock is at the bottom as usual.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849005\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/StageManagerLayout-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Stage Manager layout on iPad\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Switch_Between_Apps\"><\/span>Switch Between Apps<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can switch between current and recent apps a few different ways in Stage Manager.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/666261\/how-to-open-and-use-the-app-switcher-on-an-ipad\/\"><strong><em>How to Open and Use the App Switcher on an iPad<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To quickly switch from your active app to a recent one, simply tap the app on the left.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849006\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/StageManagerRecentApps-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Recent Apps list in Stage Manager on iPad\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You can also swipe up from the bottom and pause to display and select a recent app.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849007\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/StageManagerPauseRecentApps-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Recent Apps list using swipe up and pause\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>One more way to switch is to swipe left or right with four fingers or along the bottom with one finger.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to open another app that\u2019s not in the Recent Apps list, swipe up slightly from the bottom or press the Home button to access your Home screen. Then, select the app. That app then becomes the new active window.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Group_Your_Apps\"><\/span>Group Your Apps<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>By grouping apps, you can use, minimize, and maximize the entire group at one time. This is handy when working on a task where you need a few apps at once. Like app switching, you have more than one way to group apps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/228955\/how-to-use-multiple-apps-at-once-on-an-ipad\/\"><strong><em>How to Use Multiple Apps at Once on an iPad<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tap the three dots at the top of the active window and pick \u201cAdd Another Window.\u201d Then, select the recent app you want to add to that group.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849008\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AddAnotherWindow-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Add Another Window in the active app menu\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, touch and hold an app in the Recent Apps list or in the Dock. Then, drag and drop it onto the current active window.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have your group, you can use the apps simultaneously. And, you can switch to another app using any of the gestures described above. You\u2019ll see the entire group minimize to the Recent Apps list.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849010\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AppGroupRecents-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"App group in the Recent Apps area\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When you select the group from the left, all apps in the group become active next to each other.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849011\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AppGroupActive-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"App group active in Stage Manager\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Use Side-by-Side Apps (Split View) on an iPad<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To remove an app from a group, tap the three dots at the top of the window and pick \u201cMinimize.\u201d The app then moves to the Recent Apps list and is no longer part of the group. Alternatively, drag the app to the Recent Apps list.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849012\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AppGroupMinimize-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Minimize in the active app menu\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you prefer to close the app rather than move it to the Recent Apps list, tap the three dots and pick \u201cClose.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Control_Active_App_Windows\"><\/span>Control Active App Windows<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can make the active app window larger or smaller or move it if you\u2019re <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/441373\/how-to-use-multiple-windows-of-an-app-on-your-ipad\/\">working with an app group. You can also minimize it to the Recent Apps list or close it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Use Multiple Windows of An App on Your iPad<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To resize a window, drag on the corner with the black curved line inward or outward.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849013\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Resize-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Resize an active app in Stage Manager\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_note\"><p><strong>Note:<\/strong> The line turns white if the window has a dark background. Depending on how large you make the window, especially in an app group, you may see your Recent Apps hide temporarily.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>To move a window, drag from the top of the window in any direction.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849014\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Move-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Moving an app in Stage Manager using the top of the window\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To put a window in full-screen view, tap the three dots at the top of it and pick \u201cFullscreen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849015\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FullScreen-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Fullscreen in the active app menu\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To place an app in the Recent Apps list, tap the three dots and pick \u201cMinimize.\u201d Or to close an active app, tap the three dots and pick \u201cClose.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849016\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ActiveAppMinimize-iPadStageManager.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Minimize in the active app menu\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It may take a bit to get used to Stage Manager on iPad. 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