iPad Multitasking
Why did they make this feature permanent? I want it turned off, it is awful for non tech people. They can not deal with it. Bring back the ability to turn off this feature
iPad mini 4, iPadOS 15
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Presumably your iPad is running iPadOS15/16
Unlike iPadOS14 and earlier versions, multi-tasking cannot now be disabled from settings. Multi-tasking has received a significant overhaul, both simplifying its use and introducing new controls.
Key to accessing and controlling (or avoiding) multi-tasking is the small “three-dot” button that is found at the top-centre edge of individual App windows:
More information about using multi-tasking can be found in this support page:
Use multitasking on your iPad - Apple Support
The iPad User Guide is also a rich source of information about using iPad and its many features. The Guide is available both online using a web browser (such as Safari), or as an Apple Books download:
iPad User Guide - Apple Support
https://books.apple.com/book/id1567104892
Apple invite submission of feature requests via its Product Feedback portal. For iPad and iPadOS:
