Were generally fans of the new windowed multitasking features in iPadOS 26—for people who want to use their iPads more like traditional laptops, the new system is more powerful, flexible, and predictable than the old Stage Manager, and it works on a wider range of iPads. But some users on Reddit and elsewhere objected to Apple wholesale removal of the old multitasking mode, Split View which allowed two apps onscreen at a time with a handle for adjusting the amount of screen they took up and S