Scenario guide · iPad
Wall-mounted family hub
Give a compatible iPad a permanent place in the hallway, kitchen, or living room.
What this scenario solves
Give a compatible iPad a permanent place in the hallway, kitchen, or living room.
What you need
- A compatible iPad running iPadOS 18 or later
- A safe removable mount and accessible power
- An Apple Home already configured with compatible accessories
What to do
Complete the setup on iPad, then test it in the position where the screen will be used.
- Test the complete dashboard before mounting, choose a readable height, plan removable mounting and keep power accessible.
- Route the power cable safely, attach the removable mount, and confirm that the iPad can still be removed for maintenance.
- Open the result on the listed device, test every visible control, and make sure people using the shared screen can see only what you intended.