What can be said about your iPad that has not already been said? If you would like to make good use of the iPad as a tool, this article can help you.
If you want to stream movies, listen to music and play games on your iPad, consider that your battery life will be much shorter. If you alter the screen brightness, your battery can last longer. It is unlikely that you will prefer the brightest setting and the improvement will be worth it.
The iOS on the iPad supports folders. To start, tap and hold your finger on an app until it starts jiggling, drag that app on top of another icon, and then let it go.This will create a single folder. You can also rename this folder if you like.
If you want to prevent anyone from stealing your information stored in your iPad, use the settings app to enable data wiping after a number of failed password entries. This will get rid of all data on your phone if someone cannot figure out the code 10 times in a row.
Sometimes you will get a frustrating wifi-network prompt during the day. This feature can be turned off if you go to the settings. Touch the tab for Wi-Fi, and you can turn off the prompt by changing the last option.
The iPad shows the first two lines of an email before viewing it in full. It can be helpful to see more of the email contact. You can do this by choosing the mail from your settings.
If you want to sync your Google and iPad calendars, go to mail, then contacts and then calenders. You select Other after tapping the Add An Account and then Other. Tap the icon Add CalDAV Account and then enter your Google information. You should see what you need now.
When you stay with iPad’s default settings, you will see the first two lines of every email prior to making your selection. This way you can screen your emails. Just visit SETTINGS and tap MAIL. After you go to “mail”, choose “contacts” and “calendar” in order to see additional lines of text before opening your messages.
Bookmarks Icon
Do you find it annoying to have to access the bookmarks icon via tapping to navigate to your bookmarks icon whenever you need to go to the websites you use the most? You can stop this by permanently turn on your Bookmarks bar. Go to your Settings, click Safari and then go to Always Show Bookmarks and switch this to the On position.
Do your best to take care of your iPad so you do not have to replace this expensive device anytime soon. A lot of people get screen protectors. The screen is protected from damage by a thin film of plastic. Get a soft cloth and dampen it with water if you need to clean your screen. Never use a cleaning solution that you use around the house.
Taking a screenshot on your iPad is quick and simple. Just hold the home and Sleep buttons together. This will take a screenshot and place it with your other pictures.
An iPad isn’t cheap, so you need to take good care of it. Screen protectors are quite popular. These are basically thin pieces of plastic sheets can give your iPad screen more protection. Use a cloth when cleaning your iPad. Don’t use things like window or household cleaners on the iPad’s screen.
You can access your running apps more quickly and easily. Click on your home button two times, and your apps will show up on your screen. This can keep you going when you’re in a hurry.
There is finally a quick and easy way to mute your iPad very quickly. The first iPads did not have a specific mute button.
This setting will allow you to block anything labeled as ‘mature’ as well as bad language.
Double clicking on the Home button lets you see and access all currently running apps. This will allow you to see all of the running apps that you have. When you close those you’re not using down, your battery will stay charged for longer.
Set up your FaceTime emails and phone numbers in FaceTime.When it’s on default, it will remember the email you use to access iTunes, but it’s possible to add more.
Go to your apps that you usually run easier and quicker. This tip can save a ton of time versus scrolling through each screen.
Get notifications well in hand. Particularly, if your device is app-heavy, you probably get a lot of notifications throughout the day. These can be changed under notifications, which is found in settings. For apps that you no longer want to alerts from, you can simply disable them and leave the others active. Therefore, all your notifications will be the ones that are the most important.
Do you find yourself browsing the web and wondering where hyper-linked words lead? There is a way to get around this problem. Since you are unable to hover, you’ll need to press and hold the hyperlinked word. This will reveal the URL that the word links to.
It is possible to copy text and paste it. Tap the screen again, and choose copy.
Here are a couple of ways to display a PDF. You can email the PDF to yourself or place it into iTunes. After giving both these methods a try, you can pick the one that works for you anytime you want to show a PDF.
One great feature that many people don’t know about is called iTunes U (the ‘U’ is for university).This section has educational podcasts that are education-related for many professional topics and can be a great way to increase your know-how.
A forum is a hard time figuring out your iPad. There are many sites dedicated to learning process and guide you to becoming an iPad whiz. Introduce yourself and look through the forums to see if you can find things that you didn’t know about before.
Your Google maps has a feature that allows for street view. Search and a red pin will show up on your map. Tap this pin and then select the little red and white person icon. Next, you will see the “Street View” feature.
It doesn’t matter if you think the iPad is just a large gaming tablet or something more robust; you can make it more if you choose to. This article is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to learning about iPad usability. Continue to learn and you will understand it all soon.