The Files app has grown a lot since its introduction in iOS 11. While it's not quite Finder on Mac, it's more than enough to get work done. When the Files app first debuted with iOS 11 in 2017, it was ...

It’s not so easy to fill up that storage space on your iPad. Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac One of iOS’s most ridiculous omissions is the lack of any way to create a local folder in the Files app.

Now you can create your folders on-device to better organize your files, and now that iPads have more fleshed-out support for external storage devices like USB thumb drives, you can easily migrate ...

How to tweak iPad Files settings to speed your work Your email has been sent Many professionals use iPads mostly for email. But iPad capabilities have advanced so far they can actually replace ...

iPadOS 26 is the biggest iPad revamp since 2010, bringing new features that make the tablet far more Mac-like. And there are other enhancements too, especially the user interface overhaul dubbed ...

For many years people have used the free TextEdit app on their Macs to quickly create plain text files. Apple for some reason has never brought this useful program to its mobile devices, so it can be ...

As someone who travels with an iPad Pro rather than a MacBook, I complained for years about iOS’s inability to perform basic file management, including mounting networked file servers and accessing ...

Right from within the Files app on your iPhone or iPad, you can look up any folder or document on your Mac and read it. With one tap you can dig through your Mac as if it were on your iOS device, and ...

Apple is making the iPad more powerful with the new iPadOS, and a lot of these fresh features are all about productivity. The Files app is getting a huge upgrade, complete with zip and unzip features, ...

Being designed to streamline and simplify the smartphone and tablet user interface has been a strength of iOS and iPadOS for some time. The thing is, that choice has sometimes resulted in the ...

I work for the CEO of a very large company, and she's got an iPad, something she has managed to corrupt. I've got the task of getting all her files back. Which I've managed to do (2 gigs, onto a PC) ...