Apple Smart Folio iPad Mini 6 (2021)/Mini (2024) antracite

The Smart Folio for iPad mini is a thin, lightweight folio case that provides front and back protection for iPad mini models with an 8.3-inch (21.1 cm) display. It attaches magnetically to the device and is designed for models including iPad mini (6th generation) and iPad mini (A17 Pro), offering a precise fit while supporting two stand modes for different viewing angles.

Advantages

The folio automatically wakes the iPad when opened and puts it to sleep when closed, helping preserve battery life. Its magnetic attachment ensures easy installation and secure hold without adding significant bulk. The cover folds into different positions to form a stable stand suitable for reading, viewing, typing, or FaceTime calls.

Suitable for

• Everyday protection of iPad mini devices
• Watching videos and video calls (FaceTime)
• Reading and browsing
• Casual typing or using the on‑screen keyboard

Key specifications

• Compatibility: iPad mini (6th generation), iPad mini (A17 Pro)
• Maximum screen size supported: 8.3" (21.1 cm)
• Stand modes: 2 positions
• Attachment: magnetic

How to use

Align the folio with the edges of the iPad mini and let the magnetic attachment snap it into place. Open the cover to wake the iPad and close it to put the device to sleep. Fold the cover along the crease to create a chosen stand angle for viewing or typing; adjust as needed to achieve the desired position for video calls or reading.

Recommendations

Keep the folio clean and dry; avoid exposure to extreme heat or liquids. For optimal magnetic connection, ensure the iPad’s edges and the folio’s magnetic areas are free from debris. Use the two stand modes on a stable surface to prevent slippage during typing or video calls.