The iPad has quite a variety of features that allow anyone to use it well. When first using your iPad, it can be entirely overwhelming understanding how it all works.
Remain aware of the apps that are currently operational on your device. You can run a lot of the apps on an iPad while you are doing other things. Click your Home button twice to get the view of all apps that are open. The apps you have running are going to show up near the screen’s bottom. Click the home button once or do a downward one finger swipe to close the bar.
You can now create folders on the iOS iPad. 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 combine the applications that you have into a folder with both apps.You can easily rename this folder if you like.
Is a noisy app? You can quickly turn the sound down by holding down the volume-down button. The lock orientation can also be configured to mute button as well.
Do not use the charger for your iPhone on your iPad if you do not have a lot of time. Your iPhone does not have the same wattage as the iPad and it can be detrimental to the health of your iPhone charger to do so. It’ll take a long time for an iPhone charger to totally charge an iPad. Instead, use the charging cables that came with your iPad.
Are you annoyed by how often your iPad asks you to become part of a Wi-Fi network? Then go to settings and eliminate the possibility. Look for the option called Ask To Join that is referring to networks.Choose that and you won’t have to worry about so many notification.
If you are worried about anyone trying to get into your phone and seeing all of your private information, your iPad can be set to delete all data. This will get rid of everything stored on the phone if the password is entered incorrectly ten times.
Is it annoying to press the bookmarks icon each time you need to go to your favorite sites? You can stop this by permanently enabling the bookmark bar. To turn on, go to the Safari settings and click Show Bookmarks Bar.
If you use Google Calendar and want it included within the calendar app on your iPad, then go to your Mail option, Contact then Calendars. You select Other after tapping the Add An Account and then Other.Tap the icon Add CallDAV Account and put in your Google information. Everything you needed should be right there!
Are you being nagged by the battery charge measurements that you see on your iPad screen? This can be turned off.Begin by going to your Settings. Look under General section to locate Usage.
You can share documents between your iPad and PC or mac by using iTunes to sync your pages. It is no longer hard to share share files; the ability to use iTunes to share files with any computer equipment has made this indispensable. You can email PDF’s and then download them to another computer.
Taking a screenshot on your iPad is very simple. Just press the home and Sleep buttons simultaneously. This will take a screenshot and place it with your other pictures.
To copy/paste quickly, tap and hold down the desired text and then pick select. Then press copy, go where you want to paste, then press and hold again.A menu will come up and you click on paste. You can also highlight a whole paragraph; tap it around four simple taps.
It is natural to hold the sides of the iPad when taking a photo. Doing this can cause the camera button to become difficult to reach and can hinder your ability to get the perfect shot. Instead, make use of the orientation lock feature. Doing this will allow the shutter button to be a thumb’s distance away. Once you take the picture, utilize image editor for rotating your pictures or videos.
It is possible to copy text and then paste words using your iPad. Tap again when your text gets highlighted yellow, and choose copy.
You can sync pages of your iPad with iTunes and easily share your iPad documents with a Mac or PC. Sharing your documents isn’t a hassle and the ability to interact with any home computer via iTunes is incredibly helpful. You can even share PDF documents and downloading them.
Double clicking on the Home button lets you see and access all currently running apps. This bar will display all apps that are running, and you will be able to access them using the icon located on the bar. This will help you remember what you are running so you can close any you aren’t using anymore.
Most people find it helpful to hold an iPad on its sides whenever they take a photo. This makes your shutter button move, resulting in blurry pictures. This setting will cause the button in a place that you can easily reach with your thumb. After you take the photograph, just use image editor to rotate the videos or images afterward.
You can use the lock key to orientate your screen or mute your screen’s orientation. Remember that earlier versions of the iPad did not able to do that. You need to have this option if you have iOS 4.3 or greater. You may mute your iPad by pressing on the volume button down.
Control all of the notifications you get. If you have some apps running, you will receive notifications all the time. Just go to SETTINGS and then to NOTIFICATIONS to take control of this problem. You can easily manage which applications send alerts and which don’t. That will help you be notified by whatever you find most important.
You can use iPad to listen to your home iTunes library from your iPad. You don’t even have to download all your iTunes account and re-download every last song. Just go to “Home Sharing” in both the iPad and enable Home Sharing for your iPad.Then go into your Music app on the iPad, click More, then Shared.
As you have just read, iPad has a lot of great insider ways that it can work to fit your needs. Knowing how to use all the features of this device allows you to get the most for your money. Use these tips and take the time to familiarize yourself with different apps and features.
To go to your recently-used and running apps, double-click on the home button to open a row of apps at the bottom of your screen. Click on whatever app you want to view. To get back to where you were earlier you just do the same thing again.