An iPad can do a lot of different things. You may know some of what it does, but you need more advanced information. You can bank, browse the web, socialize and do all sorts of things with your iPad. Read this article below to learn more.
The iOS on the iPad now supports folders. Start by tapping and holding your finger on the app you desire. It will begin to jiggle. Then you can drag it onto another icon and release it. This will create a folder with both apps. You can easily rename your folder.
You can get access to remote servers through a VPN networks. The network tab is where you can change anything related to VPN and establish a connection with your preferred network. You will then be asked for a username and the address of the server. If the server address is not something you personally know, you should contact the person who administrate the VPN network.
You can reset your iPad when it freezes by doing a soft reset. This will cause the device restart. If you wish for an app to be forcefully closed, push down on the home button instead.
You can access all apps that are running on your iPad. Double-clicking on the Home key shows all open apps at once. If you tap on a app in the bar, you can quickly switch to it. Swipe downwards to hide the bar again.
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If you want your Google Calendar feature on the iPad, get into your mail and then contacts followed by calendars. You can then go to Add An Account icon. Tap the icon Add CallDAV Account icon and insert your Google information. You should see what you need now.
You can access a remote server using a VPN. To do this, go to Settings and choose the “Activate VPN” under the network tab. Enter the required username and server address. Talk to the network admin if you need the information required.
Do you hate having to tap the bookmark icon via tapping to navigate to your bookmarked sites? You can eliminate this annoyance by always showing the bookmarks bar on permanently. Go to your Settings, click Safari and then go to Always Show Bookmarks and switch this to the On position.
Would you like to have a way to locate your iPad if it is misplaced? Go into your Settings and pick iCloud. Add your account’s Apple ID and select “Find My iPad” at the screen’s bottom. If you ever have the misfortune of losing the iPad, just go to iCloud.com.
Know which apps are running on your iPad. You can run many iPad’s apps in the back while you are doing other things. Double-click the Home button if you want to find out what apps are currently running. Everything that is open will be displayed in a bar located underneath all of your other information. To make the bar disappear, swipe downward.
Taking a screenshot while using your iPad is quick and simple. Just hold down the Home and sleep buttons together. This will capture the shot you want and place it with all of your other photos.
There is now a way to silence your iPad. The first iPads did not have a specific mute button.
The iPad shows the first two lines of an email by deafult. It can help for you to see more lines before you open up the email. Choose “Mail” in Settings. Open the mail tab in the settings app, then navigate to Contacts > Calendar. Once there, choose the number of lines to preview using the “preview mail” option.
To copy/paste quickly, all that you need to do is press and hold the text and choose Select. Then click Copy, go to another application, then press and hold again. A menu will come up and you click on paste. You can also highlight a whole paragraph; tap it around four simple taps.
Cloud Function
Create FaceTime phone contacts, as well as emails. The email you used to set up your iPad will be your default, but you can always add more. If you have more that you want set up, you can do it under settings.
The cloud function is great to use if you get online a lot. This is a convenient method of storing information without using up space on your iPad’s hard drive. Make sure that important information on your iPad and the cloud function.
Do you download podcasts are? These are actually radio programs ranging from 2 minutes to 2 hours about any type of subject. If you crave something a little more stimulating during your morning commute, see if podcasts are for you. You are sure to find many subjects which interest you.
Do you find it annoying when you’re surfing with your iPad and have no clue where hyper-linked words lead? This is easily remedied. All you have to do is to touch and keep your finger on the word. The URL represented by the hyperlink will magically appear.
One great feature that many people don’t know about is called iTunes U (U = university).This section has podcasts that are education-related for many professional topics and can help you to learn more.
You can sync pages of your iPad with iTunes to share your iPad documents with a Mac or PC. Sharing documents isn’t a hassle and being able to interact with any brand of home computer using iTunes is incredibly helpful. You can even more ease by emailing documents and downloading them.
You can listen to music on you iPad, and you can listen to podcasts, too. You can find radio programs in varying lengths on just about any topic. When you don’t want to listen to music, or wish to learn something, try a podcast instead. You are sure to find any number of topics that interest you.
With the tips in the above article in mind, you know how to properly use the iPad; begin doing so now. As you educate yourself about the device, you will be amazed at all its functions. You definitely will not regret having purchased a new iPad.