Requirements for Using a Mouse With iPad

In order to use a mouse with your iPad, you must have the following things:

An iPad. iPadOS 13.4 or higher. A Bluetooth or wired mouse or trackpad. To use a wired mouse, a USB or Lightning to USB-C adapter cable.

How to Use a Bluetooth Mouse With iPad

Using a Bluetooth wireless mouse with the iPad is pretty easy. Just follow these steps:

How to Use a Wired Mouse With iPad

You can also use a wired, USB mouse with the iPad. Doing that is even simpler than connecting a Bluetooth mouse. Here’s what to do:

How to Change What Each Mouse Button Does on iPad

Just like you can control what the buttons on your mouse do on a computer, you can do the same thing on the iPad. The process is a little tricky, so just follow these steps:

How to Change the Size and Color of the Mouse Cursor on iPad

Don’t like the default size or color of the mouse cursor on the iPad? Change them by following these steps:

How to Change Mouse Speed on iPad

Want to change the speed at which the mouse cursor moves on the screen? Do this: