How to Use the Hidden Trackpad Feature on iPhone Keyboard
Learn how to activate the hidden iPhone keyboard trackpad by pressing the spacebar for easier text editing and improved typing efficiency.
Video transcript
One secret about the iPhone is the hidden trackpad feature on the keyboard. To activate it, press and hold the spacebar. This transforms the keyboard into a trackpad, allowing you to move the cursor precisely within your text, making editing much easier. It's a handy trick that enhances your typing efficiency!
Questions and answers
How do I activate the hidden trackpad on my iPhone keyboard?
Press and hold the spacebar on the iPhone keyboard to transform it into a trackpad, allowing precise cursor control.
What are the benefits of using the iPhone keyboard trackpad?
Using the trackpad lets you easily move the cursor within your text for faster and more accurate editing.
Is the hidden trackpad feature available on all iPhone models?
Yes, the hidden trackpad feature works on iPhones running iOS 12 and later versions.
Can I use the iPhone trackpad feature with any keyboard app?
This trackpad feature is native to the iPhone’s default keyboard and might not be supported by third-party keyboards.