Apple Smart Cover (for iPad mini 4) - Charcoal Gray The Smart Cover for iPad mini 4 is constructed from a single piece of polyurethane to protect the front of your device. The Smart Cover automatically wakes your iPad when opened and puts it to sleep when closed. It folds into different positions to create a stand for reading, typing, or watching videos. And its easy to remove, so you can snap it on and off whenever you want.