Apple Intelligence. (iPadOS 18.1) Apple Intelligence combines the power of generative models with an understanding of your personal context to deliver intelligence that’s useful and relevant. Apple Intelligence can prioritize and summarize notifications, mail, and messages, let you interact with Siri in new and more natural ways, search your photo library when you describe what you want to find, draw from information on your iPad to simplify everyday tasks, and more. (iPadOS 18.2) Use Image Playground to create entirely new images based on original descriptions, suggested concepts, or even a person from your photo library. Make Genmoji using your iPad keyboard to enhance a conversation or match a friend in your photo library. In Notes, use the Image Wand to turn words or a rough sketches into illustrations. To get started, see Lock or hide an app on iPad.
Calculator. The new iPad Calculator app has basic and scientific calculators and introduces new tools like history and unit conversions. Type or write out math with Apple Pencil to evaluate expressions, assign variables, plot graphs, and more. See Convert units or currency in Calculator on iPad.
Maps. View topographic maps with detailed trail networks and hikes, including all 63 U.S. national parks. Save hiking maps to your iPad to access them offline with turn-by-turn voice guidance. You can create custom walking and hiking routes with different route options, such as one way, out and back, or loop. See Share your screen in a FaceTime call on iPad and Invite guests to control accessories.
Privacy and Security. Redesigned Privacy and Security settings help you manage how much information you share with apps, and you can decide specific contacts you want to share with an app instead of your entire contact list. See Control iPad with the movement of your eyes and Navigate and present scenes in your Freeform boards on iPad, Use the Tips app on iPad.
Note: New features and apps may vary depending on your iPad model, region, language, and carrier.