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Tap to wake feature iPad 8

Hi All,

This is my first apple gadget I bought lately.Tap to wake is a most common feature in android devices.Why is it missing in IPad 8.Is there a harm having that feature.I unlock my iPad 10 to 15 times a day and I feel uncomfortable pressing button to unlock my IPad.


Thanks In advance


iPad, iPadOS 15

Posted on Nov 12, 2021 3:50 AM

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Posted on Nov 12, 2021 4:41 AM

The iPad (Pro) models with FaceID support Tap to Wake.


iPad models that feature TouchID, such as your iPad8, do not support Tap to Wake.


Apple do invite constructive comment and feature requests via the Product Feedback pages:

Feedback - iPad - Apple

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Tap to wake feature iPad 8

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