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How to Disable Show Recents in Dock on iPad in iOS 11

If you are interested in how to turn off Show Recents in Dock on your iPad in iOS 11, and want to customize the Dock on your iPad, check the following guide and see how to disable Show Recents in Dock on iPad in iOS 11.

Updated Sep 30,2017 | by Niko

In addition to iOS 11 for iPhone, iOS 11 for iPad brings big changes and new features as well. Most obvious among them is the new Dock. Apple adds the new Dock, which is similar to the Dock of MacOS, to iPad in iOS 11.

You can add your favorite and frequently-used apps to the Dock. Besides, the apps you’ve opened recently and apps that are currently open appear in the right side of the Dock as well. By using the Dock, you are able to open and switch apps instantly.

The Dock will show 3 most recent apps you’ve used by default. This functionality is quite convenient and useful for some users, because they do not need to spend time in finding frequently-used apps. But for some others, they want to disable Recents in Dock, and only show the apps they’ve added.

How to turn off Show Recents in Dock on your iPad in iOS 11? If you are interested in and want to customize the Dock on your iPad, check the following guide and see how to disable Show Recents in Dock on iPad in iOS 11.

How to Disable Show Recents in Dock on iPad in iOS 11

Here, we show you a step-by-step guide of how to disable “Show Recents” in Dock on iPad in iOS 11.

1. Go to Settings on your iPad

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2. Open General > Multitasking & Dock

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3. Turn off “Show Suggested and Recents Apps” toggle

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That’s it. You successfully disabled Show Recents in Dock on iPad in iOS 11, and can keep apps that you’ve added in Dock. If you change your mind and want to re-enable “Show Recents” in Dock, simply turn on “Show Recents” toggle.

 

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