How to remove the black bar on iPad after update

If a black bar appeared on your iPad after a recent update, it is likely caused by the Hover Text feature being turned on automatically.


How to Remove the Black Bar on iPad After an Update

  1. Open Settings
  2. Tap Accessibility
  3. Tap Hover Text
  4. Toggle Hover Text to Off

The black bar should now be gone!


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