You are able to do so much with your iPad. You may know some of what it does, but these tips will give you advanced tips. You are able to go on Facebook, Twitter, do banking, create documents, etc. with your iPad. Make sure you keep reading.
Getting a sound alert every time you receive an email can be very annoying. The great thing is that you do not have to be. Go to the settings and tap on general. Select Sounds. You can shut off the new mail alert or reduce its level.
Share podcasts with your family and friends easily. If you are listening to a podcast that you would like to share, you do not have to stop listening to it to share it. Just press the Email icon and send it away. Then you will be able to select recipients and send.
If you need to mute your iPad’s sound in a pinch, use this handy technique. All you need to do is press and hold volume down for a couple of seconds. This will allow you to get the job done fast and efficiently. Hold it down again when you are ready to return the volume to its original level.
Pay attention to how much you spend on all those apps you buy. There are many, many helpful apps and it is easy to go overboard. Be aware of what you are doing when buying apps. Keep track.
Do you find it annoying to have to tap your bookmarks icon whenever you need to go to the websites you use the most? You can permanently turn on your Bookmarks bar. Under the Safari menu in Settings, choose the On option next to Always Show Bookmark Bar.
The iPad is a great musical device, but did you know about podcasts? They allow you to access a radio clip on just about anything you can think of. When you don’t want to listen to music, or wish to learn something, try a podcast instead. You are sure to find something that peaks your interest.
If you use Google Calendar and want it included within the calendar app on your iPad, then go to your Mail option, followed by Contacts and finally Calendars. Navigate to Add An Account, and then tap Other. Select the icon ‘Add CalDAV Account, and enter your Google information. Once done, click the calendar app. The calendar should now be updated.
You can utilize several methods for managing the battery life of your iPad. Don’t let it get too hot. Keep the screen brightness turned down. Utilize airplane mode if you don’t require the internet. It is also helps to turn Push off. Check your mailbox and your calendar manually, or choose an interval of a few minutes.
Adding a full stop is possible when you type on your iPad, in such apps as Pages or Mail. To insert a period and a space, simply double tap the space bar at the end of a sentence. This will give you two spaces once completed. This is a faster way to get stuff typed.
If you want to take pictures with your iPad, you may think holding the sides is the best way to go about it. Doing so will make the shutter button move around, causing wobbly pictures. Try to use the orientation lock. The shutter button will be easier to access since it will be near your thumb. After you’ve snapped the picture, use the image editor and rotate the picture to your liking.
Are you interested in using your iPad to access files in a PDF format? You can do this by emailing the file to yourself and selecting to send the file to iBooks. If computer access is available, you can utilize the book tab that appears in the iTunes app. This allows you to use your iPad to sync PDF files.
Is the battery icon distracting to you? If you want to, you can just turn it off. To turn off, simply enter the Settings menu. Look under the General section to locate Usage. Here, you can turn off the battery percentage indicator if it bothers you.
If the iPad you own is used by multiple people, including children, make sure to activate the parental control features it has. Go to Settings>Enable Restrictions, and your device will keep explicit and mature content restricted. When your kids use the internet, it’s important that they have parental supervision.
Your iPad lets you change the brightness of your screen depending on where you are. If you want to dim your screen, tap the home home button a couple of times and swipe on the screen until the brightness setting appears. This lets you personally control your iPad screen illumination level so that you can match your current environment.
Do you dislike Google search on your iPad? This can easily be accomplished in a just one step. Access the Settings, choose Safari and then Search Engine. Pick another search engine from that list. You can choose between Bing, Yahoo and Google.
To charge the battery on your iPad, you do not have to find a power outlet. You can also charge it from a USB device. Thus, it is possible to charge from a laptop if you need to charge the iPad when traveling.
Does your screen get scratched? The iPad’s screen is resistant to damage, however, if you are starting to notice little scratches, it is time to apply a screen protector. This protects both your iPad and your fingers.
Make the most of tabs when you are on the Internet. You no longer have to surf away from the page that you are currently looking at in order to follow a particular link somewhere else. Hold the link so that the options menu appears. Then just click on the Open in New Tab option, and the device will create a new page for you to view seperately from the one you are currently on.
Get started with using your iPad, now that you understand it better. As you gain more knowledge about the iPad, you’ll find that it has many uses. It has a use in a multitude of daily tasks and you’ll benefit from the purchase over and over again.
