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Your trackpad settings let you adjust iPad scroll directionĪs mentioned earlier in this tutorial, turning this option on will make onscreen content track the movement of your fingers on the trackpad or the surface of your Magic Mouse. On the adjustment screen that appears, enable or disable the toggle Natural Scrolling.īy default, Natural Scrolling is enabled.Depending on your accessory, tap Trackpad or Trackpad & Mouse.Open the Settings app on your iOS device with iOS or iPadOS 13.4.To adjust how the onscreen content is scrolled, do the following: This is what unnatural scrolling looks like in macOSįollow along with us as we show you how to change your iPad scroll direction when using an input device like a trackpad or a mouse, and choose between natural and unnatural scrolling. Whether you prefer this unnatural scrolling method over natural scrolling is a matter of personal preference. Thankfully, Apple lets you choose between both scrolling methods at will. As a result, dragging down on the trackpad or mouse surface makes the contents of the screen move down, and vice versa. On Windows and other non-Apple platforms, however, onscreen contents moves in the same direction as your fingers are moving on the trackpad. If you come from Apple platforms, your mind kinda expects scrolling to work that way as this is how it’s always worked in iOS. As a result, the contents of the screen move in the direction opposite to your finger movement on the trackpad.įor instance, drag up on the trackpad and content such as a webpage in Safari will move down, and vice versa - they’re calling it natural scrolling.

unnatural scrollingīy default, iPad scroll direction is set in such a way that makes onscreen content track the movement of your fingers on the trackpad or mouse surface.

If you plan on using a trackpad or mouse device with your Apple tablet to really take your productivity to the next level with Multi-Touch trackpad gestures, you might wanna think about reverting the iPad scroll direction from its default setting, and we show you how.