It comes as no surprise to anybody who has used one that the iPad ranks among the most revolutionary personal technology tools ever invented. To truly get the most out of your device, you should take some time to get to know the things that it is able to perform. By reading this article, you’ll gain some great tips for having a great experience with your iPad.

Does it irritate you when you get an alert about your iPad detecting a wi-fi network? This feature can be turned off in your settings. Pick the Wi-Fi tab. The very final option on this page can get disabled, should you want to avoid anymore prompts.

Have you ever mistakenly opened a noisy app? If you want to mute your iPad, press and hold your volume down button for a few seconds. You can also set another button to do this in the Settings menu.

You can change your setting so that you are no longer asked whether or not you are interested in joining a Wi-Fi network. You will see the choice that asks if you want to join networks. Choose that and you’ll quit getting bothered by the invites that are incoming.

It is not necessary to tap the camera roll to look at your pictures. Simply swipe your finger to the right to see the most recent video or photo. To view past pictures, swipe to the left.

If you want your Google Calendar feature on the iPad, go into “mail” then “contacts” then “calendars.” Then just Add An Account, choosing Other. Pick the CalDAV icon and enter your personal Google Calender information. Then navigate out of settings and click on the calendar application. All that you need should be right there.

There will be a lot of awe the first time you get to use an iPad. Anyone who wants to integrate this tool into his or her daily life should spend some time learning how to operate it. By using what you learned, you can take full advantage of all your iPad has to offer.