iPad tips for new users

1. IPAD
tips ‘n tricks

2. EASY/QUICK MUTE
Tap volume buttons
repeatedly
volume goes up/down
Press & hold volume ~ 2
seconds for quick mute

3. ADD TWO MORE APPS IN DOCK
There are 4 default apps in
your dock at the bottom of
iPad screen
Tap & hold app icon until it
starts jiggling; then move it
onto the dock

4. SPOTLIGHT
TO FIND THINGS
•search screen accessed by
pressing Home button when on
first screen of apps
•start typing in empty field
•list appears with things on
your iPad: apps, contacts, etc.
•go to Settings > General >
Home item in 4th section
•choose Search Results
•tells OS what to search for

5. TURN FAVORITE SITE INTO LINKS ON HOME
Surf site
Choose the + sign next to the URL field
Drop-down list has an item that reads Add to Home
Screen
It shows up like any other icon for an app

6. Favorite web pages become like app on Home screen

7. TURN IPAD CAPS LOCK ON
Double-tap Shift key on
either side of the keyboard
Control in Settings
Settings > General >
Keyboard > Enable
Capslock to Off

8. EXTEND IPAD BATTERY LIFE
Turn off all apps and functions you
don’t use
Settings to turn off
Live streaming/downloads
get in a place where you can plug
in
Screen brightness
Settings > Brightness &
Wallpapers > drag slide to left
Games are battery killer; no
games
Emails & social networks
Unless you need them NOW,
check via your computer
Disable Wi-Fi & Bluetooth
What!! No games, no
Youtube, no email?? That why
I use iPad!

9. GET BACK DELETED APP
1. If you have synced iPad with iTunes since downloading the
app, it will be in the App tab on your iPad’s screen in iTunes.
Just reheck the box for that app.
2.Without tethering to your computer, just find the app in the
iTunes App store and download it again. You will see a
prompt that you have already bought this app and an option
to download again.

10. CHANGE YOUR EMAIL DEFAULT
SIGNATURE
Default says, “Sent from my iPad.”
To become a real person, go to Settings and tap on Mail,
Contacts, Calendars.
Find Signature in the fourth section down. Type whatever
you wish.
Name and web address work great as signature

12. SHOW MOVIES ON A BIGGER SCREEN
iPad can send its display to a
larger screen
Requires Dock-to-VGA
adapter
View Netflix, Keynote,
Photos
Expedition app to show off
web page - iTunes App store
Expedition - VGA, $0.99

13. THIS ENDS TIPS &
TRICKS 01