What is Universal Control?

When will Universal Control be available?

How does Universal Control work?

No setup required

Control your devices with a single trackpad and keyboard

Universal Control works with more than two devices

Which Apple devices offer Universal Control?

  • Mac: MacBook Pro (2016 and later), MacBook (2016 and later), and MacBook Air (2018 and later); iMac (2017 and later), iMac (5K Retina 27-inch, Late 2015), iMac Pro, Mac mini (2018 and later), and Mac Pro (2019); and iPad Pro and iPad Air (third generation and later) iPad: iPad (sixth generation and later) and iPad mini (fifth generation and later)

  • Will iPadOS 15 run on your iPad? Will MacOS Monterey run on your Mac?

Does iPhone support Universal Control?

  • iPhone: Apple does not offer Universal Control on iPhone.  iPad to iPad: Universal Control requires a Mac. You can’t use it with just iPads. Android and Windows: Universal Control doesn’t support Windows or Android. Apple Pencil: No, you can’t move your Apple Pencil to your Mac.

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