Screens 5.9 is ready for iOS and iPadOS 27, with new ways to connect, improved controls and refinements throughout the app. # Connect with Siri, Shortcuts and Spotlight Launch saved connections using Siri, Shortcuts, Spotlight and other system features with the new “Connect to Computer with Screens” action. # Quick Connect Widget Connect to your computers directly from your Home Screen with the new Screens widget. # Improved Drag Gestures On-screen drag gestures are now faster and customisable, with a new three-finger gesture for middle-button dragging. # Better Mouse and Trackpad Controls You can now perform right-button drags with a mouse or trackpad, as well as middle-button drags with a mouse. # Custom Grid Ordering Arrange your connections exactly how you want them by dragging them around the grid. # AirPlay Is Back Stream your remote computer’s display to a TV or other AirPlay-compatible display. Requires iOS or iPadOS 27. # Per-Computer Settings More connection settings can now be configured individually for each computer. # Other Improvements * Added Low (8-bit) colour depth for PC connections. * Added folder support for links. * Added a Touch-and-Hold Drag Delay setting and made dragging more responsive by default. * Added tap-and-hold to Type User Password to skip pressing Return automatically. * Improved connection progress to provide clearer feedback while connecting. * Improved the grid layout on iPhone. * Improved handling when Local Network access has been denied. * Improved the drag indicator. * Fixed an issue where Shared Clipboard could disable itself on iPad. * Fixed a dead zone that could occur on iPhone in landscape orientation. * Fixed numerous UI glitches and other issues throughout the app. Screens 5.9 also includes many performance and reliability improvements for a faster, more polished experience.

Screens 5.9 is ready for iOS and iPadOS 27, with new ways to connect, improved controls and refinements throughout the app. # Connect with Siri, Shortcuts and Spotlight Launch saved connections using Siri, Shortcuts, Spotlight and other system features with the new “Connect to Computer with Screens” action. # Quick Connect Widget Connect to your computers directly from your Home Screen with the new Screens widget. # Improved Drag Gestures On-screen drag gestures are now faster and customisable, with a new three-finger gesture for middle-button dragging. # Better Mouse and Trackpad Controls You can now perform right-button drags with a mouse or trackpad, as well as middle-button drags with a mouse. # Custom Grid Ordering Arrange your connections exactly how you want them by dragging them around the grid. # AirPlay Is Back Stream your remote computer’s display to a TV or other AirPlay-compatible display. Requires iOS or iPadOS 27. # Per-Computer Settings More connection settings can now be configured individually for each computer. # Other Improvements * Added Low (8-bit) colour depth for PC connections. * Added folder support for links. * Fixed an issue where Shared Clipboard could disable itself on iPad. * Improved connection progress to provide clearer feedback while connecting. * Improved the grid layout on iPhone. * Improved handling when Local Network access has been denied. * Added a Touch-and-Hold Drag Delay setting and made dragging more responsive by default. * Improved the drag indicator. * Fixed a dead zone that could occur on iPhone in landscape orientation. * Fixed numerous UI glitches and other issues throughout the app. Screens 5.9 also includes many performance and reliability improvements for a faster, more polished experience.

Screens 5.9 is ready for iOS and iPadOS 27, with new ways to connect, improved controls and refinements throughout the app. # Connect with Siri, Shortcuts and Spotlight Launch saved connections using Siri, Shortcuts, Spotlight and other system features with the new "Connect to Computer with Screens" action. # Quick Connect Widget Connect to your computers directly from your Home Screen with the new Screens widget. # Improved Drag Gestures On-screen drag gestures are now faster and customisable, with a new three-finger gesture for middle-button dragging. # Better Mouse and Trackpad Controls You can now perform right-button drags with a mouse or trackpad, as well as middle-button drags with a mouse. # Custom Grid Ordering Arrange your connections exactly how you want them by dragging them around the grid. # AirPlay Is Back Stream your remote computer's display to a TV or other AirPlay-compatible display. Requires iOS or iPadOS 27. # Per-Computer Settings More connection settings can now be configured individually for each computer. # Other Improvements * Added Low (8-bit) colour depth for PC connections. * Added folder support for links. * Fixed an issue where Shared Clipboard could disable itself on iPad. * Improved connection progress to provide clearer feedback while connecting. * Improved the grid layout on iPhone. * Improved handling when Local Network access has been denied. * Added a Touch-and-Hold Drag Delay setting and made dragging more responsive by default. * Improved the drag indicator. * Fixed a dead zone that could occur on iPhone in landscape orientation. * Added a manual port mapping option. * Improved the support form. * Fixed numerous UI glitches and other issues throughout the app. Screens 5.9 also includes many performance and reliability improvements for a faster, more polished experience.

Stability and performance improvements.

- Improved detection and management of external hardware keyboards - Improved detection of interrupted connections for faster, more reliable reconnections - The interactive toolbar now stays at the bottom of the screen when using the floating keyboard on iPad - Fixed an issue where the selected folder in the Tailscale and Screens Connect sections wasn’t remembered - Fixed an issue that could break symbolic links when uploading files - Stability and performance improvements

- Improved connectivity indicators with faster, more accurate connection tests for Screens Connect and Tailscale - Improved memory management - Fixed an issue where toolbar modifier keys didn’t work correctly with VoiceOver - Fixed an issue that could prevent the app menu opening on iPad when the device language is set to Italian - Fixed an issue where the authentication prompt could crash on unreleased iOS and iPadOS versions - Stability and performance improvements

- Improved connectivity indicators with faster, more accurate connection testing for Screens Connect and Tailscale - Improved memory management - Fixed an issue where toolbar modifier keys didn’t work properly with VoiceOver - Fixed an issue that could prevent the app menu from opening on iPad when the device language is set to Italian - Stability and performance improvements

Sign in to your Screens Connect account using Apple or Google for faster setup and easier remote access * Stability and performance improvements * Requires Screens Connect 5.3 or later on your Mac or Windows PC

[New] Dictation Use your voice to type text on your remote computer. Dictate commands, prompts, or any text, and Screens will type it for you. You can show or hide Dictation in Settings > Controls > Toolbars. Please note that Dictation requires iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. [Other Improvements] * Arrow keys, Page Up, Page Down, Tab, and Return on the toolbar now support Key Repeat when enabled in the app settings * Cursor speed can now be increased up to 2× * Fixed an issue where the Delete key would not repeat when using the software keyboard * Improved Unicode handling for languages such as Korean, Japanese, Chinese and Polish * Stability and performance improvements

- Clipboard sharing is now enabled by default - Key repeat is back, with customizable delay and interval (see Settings > Controls > Hardware Keyboard) - Hardware keyboard settings are now available on iPhone - Added individual F-keys to the custom toolbar (see Settings > Controls > Toolbars) - Added an option to enable or disable momentum scrolling when connecting to a Mac (see Connection Settings > Advanced) - Improved error handling for authentication issues - Fixed SSH usernames being rejected incorrectly - Fixed credentials being cleared when connecting from a URL - Fixed hardware keyboard modifier keys sometimes being reset unexpectedly - Stability and performance improvements

- Improved URL handling - Added support for the screens-ssh:// URL scheme (equivalent to ssh://) - Added Fn modifier key to the toolbar* - Modifier keys (hardware keyboard and toolbar) are now in sync and can be used together - Screens can now show a default arrow cursor when the remote cursor is hidden (for example in kiosk setups). See Connection Settings > Controls > Use Fallback Cursor - Fixed an issue where Tailscale hidden devices would not disappear in some cases - Fixed an issue where Ctrl+Shift+Key shortcuts were not interpreted correctly when connecting to a PC using Unicode keyboard input mode - Various other fixes and improvements * The Fn key is not available on hardware keyboards, as it is reserved by iOS. For existing users, the Fn key is not added to the toolbar by default. You can add it from the app settings under Controls > Toolbars

- Improved momentum scrolling when connected to a Mac - Fixed an issue that could cause disconnections when sending clipboard content to a Mac in certain situations - URLs now support guest and observe parameters (true or 1) - Improved authentication handling and reliability - Swipe typing is now supported on iPhone - Fixed an issue where the pinch-to-zoom gesture could behave unexpectedly when using the Carousel toolbar - Fixed an issue where the iPhone toolbar displayed two Up arrows instead of a Down arrow - Performance and stability improvements

- Smoother momentum scrolling when connected to a Mac - Fixed an issue that could cause disconnections when sending clipboard content to a Mac in some cases - URLs now support guest and observe parameters (true or 1) - Improved authentication handling and reliability - Swipe-to-type is now supported on iPhone - Fixed an issue where the pinch-to-zoom gesture could behave unexpectedly when using the Carousel toolbar - Performance and stability improvements

- Improved momentum scrolling when connected to a Mac - Fixed an issue that could cause disconnections when sending clipboard content to a Mac in some cases - URLs now support guest and observe parameters (true or 1) - Improved authentication handling and reliability - Swipe typing is now supported on iPhone - Performance and stability improvements

**Toolbar customisation** You can now tailor the interactive toolbar to suit your workflow by adding or removing buttons. You’ll find this option under Settings > Controls > Toolbars. **Auto backups** Screens now automatically creates backups of your data when needed. You can restore them at any time from App Settings > General > Backups. **Other improvements** - Option to hide the Nearby badge on iPhone - Support for the ssh-key parameter to specify a particular key when using connection URLs - Option to disable File Transfers when connecting to a Mac (App Settings > Connection) - Fixed an issue where the two-factor authentication code input could disappear - Cursor mode now defaults to the mode set in the app’s settings when starting a new connection - General performance and stability improvements Questions, comments or feedback? Contact us at screens@edovia.com — and thank you for your continued support!

Improved stability and performance.

Enhanced stability and performance.

Stability and performance enhancements.

Stability and performance enhancements.

- Fixed a bug that could make the display blurry in some situations - Changed "Organisation" to "Tailnet ID" in the Tailscale link to match recent updates - Enhanced overall stability and performance

Enhancements for stability and performance.

- Resolved an issue with iPhone tab view updates - Fixed a problem with Apple Pencil dragging - Corrected shortcut confirmation issue for "Type User Password" - Enhanced stability and performance

- Enhanced performance and reliability of file transfers - Support added for importing .screen files from Screens 4 - Overall performance and stability improvements

- New Customisable Modifiers button on iPhone toolbar. Tap to access, long-press to set default. - Smoother PC scrolling; adjustable speed in Controls under connection settings. - Fixed issue with top menu not appearing on iPad in Touch Mode. - Enhanced detection of closed connections when app runs in background or device on standby. - Various bug fixes and performance improvements.

1. Future-Ready: Full support for iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and Liquid Glass. 2. Fresh iPhone Design: Brand-new Library layout with unified search to locate computers swiftly. 3. Streamlined Controls: New compact toolbar for iPhone and auto-hide option for toolbar on iPad with hardware keyboard or pointer. 4. Enhanced File Transfers: Transfers continue in background, even during app switches. Short delay for drop target to avoid accidental downloads. 5. iPad Power Features: Complete support for app menus, making multitasking smoother. 6. Easier Quick Connect: No need to type vnc:// anymore. Resolved issues with IPv6 and credential storage. 7. Keyboard Upgrades: Choice of input modes for hardware and software keyboards. Hyper key issues fixed, ensuring shortcuts function correctly. 8. Plus More: Fixed cursor control issue connecting to older Macs. Better handling of unsupported auth types, with clear instructions. Overall improved stability and performance.