iPadOS 26 is the biggest release ever for iPads, enhancing capabilities and versatility with new features and design improvements.The update introduces a new windowing system, menu bar, and menu customization, enhancing app control and organization.Apple Intelligence in iPadOS 26 offers features like Live Translation, Genmoji creation, and intelligent Shortcuts for efficient tasks.The Files app is enhanced with improved organization tools, customizable folders, and easier access through the dock.Preview app on iPad allows viewing and editing of PDFs, including features like Apple Pencil Markup and AutoFill.Background Tasks, enhanced audio features, and Local capture empower creative professionals to work with audio and video.New Journal and Apple Games app, improved Messages with Polls and Backgrounds, and Phone app updates enhance communication.Additional features in iPadOS 26 include a new reed pen for calligraphy, 3D graphing in Calculator, and Notes enhancements.Accessibility improvements like Accessibility Reader and Share Accessibility Settings provide a more user-friendly experience.iPadOS 26 updates are available for testing through the Apple Developer Program and will be released as a free update in fall.