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keeping a a timer in the foreground on iPad

I want to display a timer in the foreground while Safari if running (being displayed) on an iPad. Is there a way or an app that will allow me to view both at the same time?

Posted on Apr 21, 2021 9:45 AM

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Posted on Apr 21, 2021 10:36 AM

Yes - using the iPadOS Split View, Safari and the native Timer App...




I presume you know how to open Safari and the Clock (Timer) App.


If you are not already familiar with iPadOS multi-tasking and Split/Slide-over views, you may find these overview Apple video guides to be helpful:





After viewing, you’ll be ready for the additional Multitasking Guide:

Use Multitasking on your iPad - Apple Support


The iPad User Guide for iPadOS is also a rich source of information. Here are links to both the downloadable and online versions of the Guide:

https://help.apple.com/epub/ipad/en/

https://support.apple.com/guide/ipad/welcome/ipados


I hope this explanation and additional information is helpful in learning how to use these features difficulties of your iPad.


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Apr 21, 2021 10:36 AM in response to michaelfromnorth aurora

Yes - using the iPadOS Split View, Safari and the native Timer App...




I presume you know how to open Safari and the Clock (Timer) App.


If you are not already familiar with iPadOS multi-tasking and Split/Slide-over views, you may find these overview Apple video guides to be helpful:





After viewing, you’ll be ready for the additional Multitasking Guide:

Use Multitasking on your iPad - Apple Support


The iPad User Guide for iPadOS is also a rich source of information. Here are links to both the downloadable and online versions of the Guide:

https://help.apple.com/epub/ipad/en/

https://support.apple.com/guide/ipad/welcome/ipados


I hope this explanation and additional information is helpful in learning how to use these features difficulties of your iPad.


keeping a a timer in the foreground on iPad

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