You can do plenty of things with your iPad. When first using your iPad, you may be overwhelmed with all its features. The following article will help you appreciate just how awesome the iPad is and what functionality is available.

It is easy to access your running apps on the iPad. Simply double-click the Home button. A bar near the bottom of the screen will indicate which apps are in use. It is easy to switch to an app by tapping it on the bar. To take the bar away, just do a downward swipe on your screen.

Do you get perturbed when your iPad wants you to go on the WiFi available? This feature can be turned off under your settings. If you don’t want further prompts, turn off the last option found on the page.

If you are irritated by repeated request to join other Wi-Fi networks, get into your settings menu and change it. Go to your Settings and access the Wi-Fi tab. Select that and you will no longer be bugged by all of the incoming invites.

Adjust the settings in order to see more than just two lines from emails prior to opening them. Go to mail in settings and then preview. Change the preview feature to increase the lines you see. This allows you to tailor how much you’ll see in the Mail app and lets you skim through your mail more efficiently.

Are you interested in easily retrieving your iPad if it gets lost? Simply open Settings, then iCloud. Add your unique Apple ID and select “Find My iPad” at the screen’s bottom. You will then be able to see where your iPad is on a map by visiting iCloud.com and logging in with your Apple ID.

As stated above, there are a lot of ways that you can use the iPad to fit the needs you have. When you know what you’re doing, you’ll get so much out of this device. Use a few or many of the ideas above to make certain you get the most from your iPad.