A lot of wonderful things can be done on an iPad. You can find out what you have to know, but you need to begin. Becoming more educated on the use of your iPad is very important. Read below to find out how.
You can easily access all running apps on an iPad. Simply double-click the Home button. A bar near the bottom of the screen will indicate which apps are in use. Tap an application icon to switch to that app. You should swipe the screen downwards in order to eliminate the bar.
You can use VPN to access a server remotely. To do this, go to Settings and choose the “Activate VPN” under the network tab. A server address and username will be required to use this. Speak with a member of the network administration team to assist if you cannot do this.
If constant barrages of Wi-Fi notifications are making you crazy, make some adjustments in “settings.” Go to Settings and then Wi-Fi and look for Ask to Join. Change this setting, and you’ll no longer be asked to join random Wi-Fi networks.
If you want to review a photo or video you just shot, you do not have to select the camera icon on the bottom left of the screen. Just swipe your finger to the right to find the video or picture you just took. To view past pictures, swipe to the left.
People often make mistakes when typing on tablets, which leads to interesting typos in the resulting messages. The iPad actually has a speech recognition function. Just push the home button twice and then tap on the little microphone that you see. After you have dictated your piece, tap the icon one more time and your text will display.
Access your Google calendar easily by adding it to your contacts on the mail tab. Switch to Add An Account and then tap the Other button. Tap that you wish to Add CalDAV Account and then put in the information for Google. Then exit the settings appplication. Next, tap your calendar app. All that you need should be right there.
Do you get annoyed by the battery charge icon on your iPad’s screen? It is easy to turn off. To turn off, simply enter the Settings menu. Once there, go to General and locate Usage. Access the Usage menu and turn off the display for battery percentage.
Muting the iPad is fast and easy. When iPads were first out, there weren’t any buttons on it specifically for mute. When the 4.3 came out they did add the ability to mute using the lock switch to silence the iPad. Your iPad can now be quickly muted by holding the volume-down button down.
Mature Content
If you want to let your children use your iPad, you need to adjust the parental settings to block mature content. Access the settings menu and limit any mature content that they can view. You can restrict mature films, bad language, and inappropriate content.
If you want to copy and paste text to the iPad’s clipboard, tap and hold on the target text. Then press copy, go to another application, then press and hold again. A popup menu appears, from which you should choose ‘paste’. If you want to copy and paste a complete paragraph, tap four times.
Topics Available
The iPad is great for music, but are you aware of podcasts? A podcast is similar to a radio program. There are many topics available. If you are bored by listening to music while you commute, podcasts may be a suitable alternative. There are plenty of topics available and many things will be of interest.
If you sync with iTunes, you can share documents with a desktop or laptop computer. You can trade pages back and forth through iTunes. This makes sharing convenient and iTunes works with almost any brand on the market. You can send documents, such as PDFs, over the Internet to others. You can send work documents to your home PC, as well.
Online Forum
If you experience difficulties learning to use your iPad, you may want to consider a helpful online forum. Most any question that you may have has probably been asked and answered by someone before on a forum. Jumping into an online forum will help you gather more iPad information.
Your iPad can listen to all your iTunes music. You do not have to log in to your iTunes account and re-download every last song. Simply select Home Sharing on both the iPad and within iTunes. Then click More and Shared in your iPad’s music app. Everything is now set up for your listening pleasure.
Easily take screenshots with your iPad. Press the Home button followed by the Sleep/Wake button. There will be a flash on the screen and an audible click. That tells you the photo has been snapped. These screenshots are automatically saved within the photo gallery.
Do you find your eyes straining when reading on your iPad? This can be fixed by lowering the screen’s brightness as you read. To lower screen brightness, either go to iPad Settings or use the iBook app’s brightness control.
It isn’t necessary to use the built in iPad keyboard. A tiny touch keyboard that is projected on your iPad’s screen can be tough to use. It is possible to connect any Bluetooth keyboard to your iPad. These keyboards will make it feel like you are using a laptop keyboard.
With iPad, you can take care of many of the necessities of daily living. Learning how to operate your iPad to use it for daily business and entertainment is a great thing. You are able to combine many technologies, and you can finally start that.