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iPad as a Desktop Computer: Eldar's Guide with espresso Pro 17

Creator Eldar, on YouTube as @EldarGezalov, has published a nine-and-a-half-minute guide to using an iPad as a desktop computer. The video, uploaded on 11 November 2026, is filmed on his 11-inch iPad Pro (M5) and includes a one-cable setup with an espresso Pro 17. Eldar notes that the video is not sponsored.

If you use an iPad as your main computer, or you have been curious about adding a second screen, this is a clear walkthrough. He covers what you need, how to connect and arrange the displays, a real work session, and the limits worth knowing first. Watch the full guide below.

Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbGK4WlCDzo

The display in his setup is the espresso Pro 17. See the espresso Pro range, and check device compatibility if you want to confirm your iPad.