All iPad settings
Settings Pathfinder · iPad
Stage Manager
Lets you multitask by grouping apps and arranging, resizing and overlapping windows.
In iPadOS 27
Settings then Multitasking & Gestures then Stage Manager
“Go to the Settings app on your iPad. Tap Multitasking & Gestures, then select Stage Manager.” — Apple User Guide
Where it has lived
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iPadOS 17 and later
Settings then Multitasking & Gestures then Stage Manager
Checked against Apple's User Guides from iPadOS 17 onward. Menus can differ slightly by region, language, model and installed apps.
Sources for this page
Last verified 8 Oct 2026
- 1 Move, resize, and organize windows with Stage Manager on iPad - Apple Support support.apple.com · guide for version 17.0
- 1 Move, resize, and organize windows with Stage Manager on iPad - Apple Support support.apple.com · guide for version 18.0
- 1 Organize windows with Stage Manager on iPad - Apple Support support.apple.com · guide for version 26
- 1 Organize windows with Stage Manager on iPad - Apple Support support.apple.com · current guide