You’ve wanted to use your iPad more and more, but sometimes, you get stuck with it being such a new technology. This can easily lead to you just using it for games, instead of all of the things that you can use it for. Your iPad is capable of so much. You can learn a lot from the following article.
Apple TV owners can stream content directly from the iPad. Airplay lets you see what you can stream, so tap it and no matter if you’re looking at a video or a slideshow, it will show on your TV within seconds.
Be sure you iPad’s history is checked prior to letting others use your iPad. You would hate to start the browser only to reveal something you would not want others to see. This browser automatically loads the last page you were on, so go to a tame page if you know you will be showing someone your iPad.
If you enjoy reading operating manuals and would like one for your iPad, you will need to download it. Apple doesn’t want to kill trees so they encourage the download option instead.
If you watch many videos with the iPad, you might want to think about a longer cord. This will allow you to charge the iPad while you watch videos, saving the internal battery so that it is fully charged when you are away from the house.
Did you accidentally start an app that is noisy? Mute the volume quick by pressing and then holding your volume down button. Do this until you can’t hear anything. If you find yourself needing to mute sound frequently, you may want to set up the orientation lock button to work as a muting control.
A soft reset will allow you to resume using your iPad if the screen is frozen. To do this, you must hold the home and power buttons at the same time for a few seconds. This will cause your device to restart. To fix a frozen app, simply hold the home button one or two seconds.
Do you feel your eyes getting tired when reading books on the iPad? Reduce the brightness of the screen. Open the eBook app and use the sliding brightness control to dim the screen.
Do you find you often want to take screenshots on your iPad? It is easier than you think. Tap Home and then Sleep/Wake. You’ll see a flash, hear a click and the screenshot will be taken. Your screen shots are saved without prompting, so you needn’t concern yourself with manually saving them.
Just double-tap any text you want to copy on your iPad. This method is a bit hard to use for an entire paragraph. Tap the chosen text four times which will copy the entire paragraph. In addition to paragraphs, this method works well for the URL bar and addresses.
You can use VPN to access a server remotely. This can be activated from the network tab under settings. You’ll be prompted to enter a username, as well as a server address. If you don’t know what the server address is, contact the network administrator.
Read up on iPad forums. You can learn a great deal from people who use this tool in different ways. It is a great way for you to give back to the community too! You will also be able to find solutions to the technical issues you encounter with your iPad.
If your iPad won’t charge in a front USB port on your PC, try using one of the back ones. USB powers tend to have lower power in the front of the computer, as USB powers can be different. If your iPad still isn’t charging, try purchasing an USB adapter for an outlet.
Are you annoyed or distracted by the constant battery life percentage displayed on your iPad’s screen? It’s simple to turn it off. To turn off, simply enter the Settings menu. Look under General to find Usage. In Usage, you are able to turn off the battery percentage icon.
It is not necessary to tap on the camera icon to view your gallery. You can just swipe right with your finger, and you will see the last picture or video you took. To look at your previous pictures, swipe your finger to the left.
Avoid using an iPhone charger to charge your iPad. This is because it has a different wattage than an iPad charger. If you use your iPhone charger for your iPad, it will take forever to charge. It’s wise to only use the charger that came with the iPad.
Take the time to set up your contacts in FaceTime. FaceTime, by default, will use the email address that was used when registering your iPad. Go to the settings of your iPad and customize from there.
Because iPads are expensive, it is a good idea to care for them properly. Many buy screen protectors. A screen protector is a thin, plastic sheet that will help protect your screen. Get a soft cloth and dampen it with water if you need to clean your screen. Don’t use window cleaner or other household cleaning supplies.
Does the Google search on your iPad leave you dissatisfied? You can use a different search engine if you wish. Find the Settings menu and the option is listed beneath the “Safari” subheading. Look at the options, then simply select an alternate search engine. You can use Yahoo or Bing instead.
Would you like to locate your iPod if you misplace it? Simply enter the Settings menu and access iCloud. There, place in your ID. Look then to the bottom area of the page to turn on “Find My iPad.” Then you can visit iCloud.com to find your iPad.
After learning more about how your iPad works, you can use it to increase efficiency in your business. The possibilities are nearly limitless! Continue researching to stay updated on trends. New apps become available every day, so there is no end to what the iPad can do for you.
