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People of all ages can greatly benefit from the iPad. The iPad can perform most tasks that a full-size computer can, and some that it can’t. The iPad is easy to use, but it never hurts to learn a bit more about the devices you buy. Continue perusing the piece that follows to get the tips you need.
Your folders are now supported with iOS. Tap an app and hold the icon until it jiggles. Then, drag the app onto a second app and let go. You will then have a folder with both applications together, sporting the same of the application category. You can rename the folder, if you like.
It’s simple to turn off notifications about joining Wi-Fi networks. Go to Settings and opt for the Ask to Join Network option. Once set to no, you won’t be nagged again.
If you have concerns about people accessing the private info on your iPad you can select settings that will delete all of your data after several failed password attempts. Doing this will erase all data on the iPad whenever a person attempts to input the passcode ten times.
Typing on a tablet can be difficult at first but gets easier over time. It is possible to have your iPad convert what you say into text. Push Home twice and then hit the microphone. Once done talking, press it again and you’ll see what you said.
With the default setting you can see the first two lines of any emails before you open them. This way you can screen your emails. Under Settings, tap on Mail. First go to MAIL. Choose CONTACTS. Then go to CALENDARS. At this point, you can adjust preview mail options to get more lines.
By using shortcuts, sending messages is easy. You can finish up a sentence by tapping twice on the space bar to add a period and a space. This lets you avoid doing it manually and you can send many more messages to friends.
There is a way to locate your iPad if it becomes misplaced. Go to Settings, then iCloud. Insert your Apple ID. Once you do this, the bottom of your screen will flash “Find My iPad” and tap it to turn the feature on. When your iPad disappears, you’ll be able to track it on iCloud.com.
If you find yourself in a situation where you must mute sound on your iPad, try this trick. All that you need to do is hold the lower volume button for about two seconds. This is a lot quicker than going through the settings. When you want to hear your device at a normal level again, just hold the volume down for the same amount of time.
The cloud function is particularly useful if you get online a lot. This is a convenient method of storing information without using up valuable hard drive space. Important documents should be stored in both locations.
Do you want your lock key to stop your tablet screen from turning, or to mute the sound? Earlier iPads lack this function. If you are running the operating system iOS at 4.3 or later, you can. Holding the volume-down button will mute your iPad.
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. Just hold the link rather than tapping it. This will give you a menu of options. This menu will allow you to open a new tab and load the new page there. This allows you to save your place on the current page.
Most iPad users find the battery charge icon annoying. However, you can get it off of your screen rather simply. All that has to be done is getting into your settings menu, tapping general, and usage after that. This is the location to turn off the icon. If, at a later time, you want to enable it again, follow the same procedure.
You cannot move from day-to-day by swiping on the calendar. Rather, utilize your navigation bar found at the screen’s bottom in order to pick the date you wish. The date you are looking at now is highlighted in blue for easy reference.
Are you finding scratches on your screen? The iPad is very durable, if you see scratches you should put a screen protector on it. This protects the iPad and your finger from possible micro-cuts.
You should make sure you’re thinking about security when letting your children browse the Internet using your iPad. Go to your Settings menu, open up General, then Restrictions. When you are there, press the Enable Restrictions choice. This option restricts your children from viewing inappropriate content. Access to adult content in both websites and videos will be forbidden.
The iPad appeals to everyone and is a major innovation. Take advantage of the power and utility of the iPad by learning more than just the basics. Using the tips above will have you getting the most out of the iPad.
