The iPad is an amazing technological feat that can make your life better. The best thing to do if you wish to get the most out of the iPad is to learn whatever you can about it. Read this piece to find out how useful an iPad is.

Soft resets can fix your iPad when it freezes. A soft reset consists of simultaneously hitting the home and power buttons. Your device then restarts itself. If you want an application to shut down, hold your home button down for several seconds.

Be watchful of all the apps that are running on your iPad. A lot of the apps on your tablet can keep running while you work on other things. To learn what is active on your iPad at any given time, give the Home button a double click. Any applications running at the time will be shown at the screen’s bottom in a bar. After you have a chance to look through everything, simply swipe down and the bar will go away.

You do not have to use the camera roll icon to see the picture or the video you just took. Simple swipe right with a single finger and you will see your video or photo. Swipe in the other direction to see photos you took earlier.

If you are like most people, you receive many emails each day and do not need to be notified each time. This can be turned off! Start by going to Setting and General. From this tab, choose Sounds. In this area, you will be able to adjust your sound settings for NEW MAIL.

Anyone who has used one knows that an iPad is a fun, useful device. The iPad is an expensive device, though. You want to make sure you are squeezing every last drop of usefulness out of it. Review these tips to help you bring out the best in your iPad.