The iPad is deceptive in its apparent simplicity. Download some apps and you’re good to go, right? There’s a lot more to it than that. The article below contains the information you need to help you get the most out of your iPad.
Don’t forget how many apps you are running at once. While you work on other things, some apps will continue running on your iPad in the background. If you want to know which apps are currently active, all you need to do quickly tap the home button two times in succession. A bar with open and recently-used apps will appear at the bottom. Swipe in the down direction to hide the bar when you’ve finished.
A lot of people find it difficult to type on tablets, but over time, it gets easier. That said, a button for speech dictation exists on your iPad. Just push the home button twice and then tap on the little microphone that you see. Dictate your text and click the icon a second time when you are finished.
To add your Google Calender to your Calender app, you’ll need to go into your Mail, elect Contacts, and then choose Calenders. Navigate to Add An Account, and then tap Other. Tap the icon Add CaIDAV Account and insert your Google information. Now leave the settings area and access the calendar app. All that you need should be right there.
Open pages in new tabs in order to keep several open at the same time. Instead of tapping a link quickly, hold it until a menu appears. This pop-up menu provides you with the opportunity to use a new tab to open an additional link.
iPads are fun and easy to use, but they’re even better when you know all the power user tricks. Use what you learned here to make your iPad experience even better. Almost anything that you need to do on a computer can be done on your iPad, if only you know how.