How does Sidecar work?

How to connect your iPad to your Mac using Sidecar

Your MacOS desktop on iPad using Sidecar

Using the iPad as secondary display through Sidecar

What is the Sidebar feature in Sidecar?

What is the Touch Bar feature in Sidecar? 

Gesture controls on Sidecar

  • To Copy, pinch in with three fingers To Cut, double three finger pinch in To Paste, three finger pinch out To Undo, three finger swipe left  To Redo, three finger swipe right

Apple Pencil support in Sidecar

Using Continuity Sketch and Markup in Sidecar

Which apps support Sidecar?

  • Adobe Illustrator Affinity Designer Affinity Photo Cinema 4D CorelDRAW DaVinci Resolve Final Cut Pro Maya Motion Painter Principle Sketch Substance Designer Substance Painter ZBrush

Which Macs support Sidecar?

  • MacBook introduced in 2016 or later MacBook Air from 2018 or later MacBook Pro from 2016 or later Mac mini from 2018 or later iMac from late 2017 or later (or iMac Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2015) Mac Pro from 2019 iMac Pro

Which iPads support Sidecar?

  • All iPad Pro models iPad (6th generation or later) iPad mini (5th generation or later) iPad Air (3rd generation or later)