Unable to copy the content from address bar on my iPad

Since this latest update, I can no longer copy what's in the address bar. Do you think this was just an oversight on Apple's part or do they not want us copying the address bar?


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Original Title: Why did Apple disable our ability to copy the address bar?

iPad Air, iPadOS 18

Posted on Aug 30, 2025 3:39 PM

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Posted on Aug 31, 2025 7:09 AM

Double quick tap on a already-visible address bar with iPadOS 18.6.2 gets this:



Getting the address bar visible when the header is size-reduced / mostly hidden takes another tap or an upward drag and a pause, before the double tap.

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Unable to copy the content from address bar on my iPad

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