Even though you may want to use the iPad a lot, you might not know what to do with it because the technology is so new. It’s much more useful than only using it for apps. You can do so many amazing things with an iPad. Learn what you can do from this article, and start on your adventure.

Your battery won’t last long if you’re using the iPad a lot. If you lessen the brightness of the screen, you can get more from your battery. You’ll likely notice that maximum brightness is not necessary to use your iPad. You can get access to remote servers by using VPN networks.

You can connect to VPN connections using the iPad by navigating to Network, which is located under Settings, and turning on VPN. A server address and username will be required to use this. If you aren’t sure of your server address, contact the network administrator.

 A soft reset is the perfect reboot for a frozen iPad. Simply press down on the home button and the power button at the same time. This will prompt your device to restart. Hold the home button down for several seconds to force-close an app.

Do you often accidentally open loud apps? Mute the volume quick by pressing and then holding your volume down button. Do these until you can’t hear anything. If you use the mute button a lot, you can configure the lock orientation button to function as a mute button.

There is no hard-copy manual for iPad, but if you want one, you can download it and print it. It is the Apple policy to provide minimal paper and give you the choice of downloading a manual or not.

Now that you have learned more about the iPad, you’ll be able to use it more efficiently. It is able to do anything! Continue learning and always stay abreast of developments. New apps become available every day, so there is no end to what the iPad can do for you.