The iPad is a great thing once you know what it can do. You will enjoy using your iPad much more when you know a little bit more about it. Keep reading to learn how to use an iPad better every day.

It’s simple to find out which apps are currently running on your iPad. If you click the Home button twice, you can see the running apps along the screen’s bottom. You are able to switch to whatever app you want, by pressing it on the bar. To remove the bar, swipe your screen downwards.

The factory setting for previewing an email shows you two lines before opening it. You might want to see more than that, though. To change this, navigate to the mail tab of the settings menu. From Mail, choose Contacts, then go to Calendar where you can change the options to preview mail.

A great way to keep pages open is to open new pages in a new tab. If you are using Safari, you can access this feature by tapping on a link and holding your finger there for a couple seconds till a menu of options appears. This pop-up menu offers you an option to view the new link on a new tab.

Is it annoying to press the bookmarks icon each time you need to go to your favorite sites? You can stop this by permanently enabling the bookmark bar. Go to Settings, Safari, Always Show the Bookmarks Bar, and select On.

If you would like to take a screenshot while you are using your iPad, it is very easy to do. You just have to hit the sleep and home buttons together. This will take a screenshot and save it with your other pictures.

Your daily iPad use will be a snap after reading the article above. It is a wonderful piece of technology, and can be incredibly useful. What you’ve learned here will help you truly enjoy your tablet.