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You’ve chosen to get a new iPad. This decision is a big one, and one that can meet you personal and business needs. To take full advantage of your iPad, however, there are certain things you need to know. This article is packed with iPad tips and tricks, so read on to learn more.
You can easily access all running apps on an iPad. To see the currently running apps, just tap the Home button twice and you can see them quite clearly. You are able to switch to whatever app you want, by pressing it on the bar. When you no longer want to see it, swipe downwards to eliminate the bar from your screen.
If you are tired of being prompted to join various Wi-Fi networks, change your settings. An option that asks you if you want to join networks exists and it can be changed. Choose it and you won’t have to worry about so many notification.
It is not necessary to tap the camera roll to look at your pictures. Swipe to your right using a finger, and there is your video or picture. After this, swipe left to see older content.
Iphone Charger
If you need to charge up in a hurry, do not use an iPhone charger on the iPad. This is because iPads have higher wattage requirements than iPhones. You will not be able to charge your iPad as quickly if you are using your iPhone charger. Instead, use the charging cables that came with your iPad.
Are you tired of tapping the bookmark icon over and over so you can visit your favorite sites? You can easily do this by always showing the bookmarks bar. Access your Safari settings and turn on the option for always showing your bookmarks bar.
Mature Content
If you bought the iPad for your child and are concerned about them seeing mature content, you can change the settings to block that kind of content. Go into the settings and limit the amount of mature content that is viewable. This setting will allow you to block anything labeled adult.
Create FaceTime phone contacts, as well as emails. The default option is to use FaceTime with your primary email, but this can be changed. To add more emails or phone numbers to FaceTime, utilize the settings on iPad.
Go to the apps that you usually run easier and quicker. Just double click the home button, and you’ll see them on the bottom of the screen. This is a good way to quickly access an app instead of scrolling on your screen to find the apps you need.
Do you find it annoying when you’re surfing with your iPad and have no clue where hyper-linked words lead? Although you cannot hover over the text to reveal its URL, you can touch and hold the text. You can’t hover, but you can tap and hold the link. This shows its linked URL.
Share Documents
If you sync with iTunes, you can share documents with a desktop or laptop computer. It is now easier than ever to share documents, and you can integrate your work with all types of computers through iTunes. You can add even more ease by emailing documents and downloading them.
Holding your iPad on its sides when shooting photographs is comfortable for many. Doing this will make the shutter button move, and you will be unsteady when you take the photograph. Instead, set the lock to freeze its orientation. This setting will place the shutter button in a place that you can easily reach with your thumb. After taking the photo, just use image editor to rotate the videos or images afterward.
Make use of tabs to multitask Internet surfing. You do not need to leave the site you’re on in order to go to a link. Hold the link so that the options menu appears. Select “Open Link in New Tab” and you’ll be able to go back whenever you wish.
Notifications can be controlled. If tons of applications are on your device, you probably deal with lots of notifications. To manage all of these alerts, just go to Notifications, which is located in Settings. You can use this to manage the different applications and turn off the alerts for those that aren’t needed. Doing this enables you to filter alerts so that you know that any alerts you do get are important.
You can use your iPad to take screenshots quickly and easily. Press your Home button and then the Sleep/Wake button. You will see a screen flash and hear a click. This indicates that a photo has been taken. Screenshots automatically go into your photo gallery.
You cannot switch from one day to another by switching on the calendar function. You should instead use the navigation bar located at the bottom of the screen to select the date you want to see. The date is the one that is spelled out in blue font.
There is a choice for how you can view a PDF on the iPad. Your choices include an email containing the PDF or a second option of syncing your iPad with your iTunes after adding the PDF. You can give both methods a try and choose the one you prefer.
You should make sure, should you lose the iPad, you can use the “Find My iPad” app. This will show you the exact position of your iPad, and you will be able to remove any information from it, even if you don’t have it in your possession. You may think this is a hassle, but you’ll be glad of it if your iPad is lost or stolen.
Does the notifications to join a Wi-Fi network annoy you? If so, there is a way to turn this off. Under your Wi-Fi settings you can turn off the feature. If you are still interested in joining a network, have no fear. This can easily be achieved, but you won’t have to deal with high numbers of notifications in the interim.
You can use your iPad for both personal pleasure and business needs. To get the most use out of your iPad, there are a few things you need to know. Use the advice from this piece when using your iPad and have fun!