Overview

• Apple's decision follows the EU's Digital Markets Act, which designated iPadOS as a 'core platform service' in April.
• Users will be able to install apps from alternative app stores and uninstall preloaded apps on their iPads.
• Epic Games and other third-party app stores have already committed to supporting iPads in the EU.
• Developers can now release browsers for iPad that use their own engines instead of Apple's WebKit.
• Apple had six months to comply with the DMA, aligning iPadOS with changes previously made to iOS.