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Edit text in a document using Apple Pencil and iPad Pro

Is there any way to edit text in a document using the Pencil? I’d love to open a text document created in a word processor, and write directly into it instead of typing. I have iPad Pro and newest pencil




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iPad Pro, iPadOS 13

Posted on Sep 13, 2020 12:01 PM

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Posted on Sep 14, 2020 7:25 AM

iPadOS 14, which is expected this fall, will introduce Scribble to iPad with Apple Pencil, allowing users to convert automatically handwriting to typed text:


https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/06/ipados-14-introduces-new-features-designed-specifically-for-ipad/


Today, a note taking app called Nebo features something similar: https://www.nebo.app

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Sep 14, 2020 7:25 AM in response to LeslieR13

iPadOS 14, which is expected this fall, will introduce Scribble to iPad with Apple Pencil, allowing users to convert automatically handwriting to typed text:


https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/06/ipados-14-introduces-new-features-designed-specifically-for-ipad/


Today, a note taking app called Nebo features something similar: https://www.nebo.app

Edit text in a document using Apple Pencil and iPad Pro

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