It is amazing to see how technology has advanced in the last few decades. Starting with giant, room-filling computers, to cell phones with Internet capability, the strides in technology are truly amazing. The iPad is one great example, and the ideas presented here will help you get the most from this remarkable device.
Sometimes you will get a frustrating wifi-network prompt during the day. You’re able to turn off this feature through the settings menu. Touch the tab for Wi-Fi, and you can turn off the prompt by changing the last option.
If you think there is a chance someone may be able to see your private data on your iPad, there is a way to create a password that deletes data after a certain amount of failed attempts. Your phone will be wiped if there are 10 failed login attempts.
Getting a sound alert every time you receive an email can be very annoying. Are you aware that you can turn it off? Just go to Settings then General. Finally, click on the Sounds option. You can shut off the new mail alert or reduce its level.
If you want your Google Calendar feature on the iPad, go into “mail” then “contacts” then “calendars.” You select Other after tapping the Add An Account icon. Tap Add CallDAV Account and then enter your Google data. Then, get out of the settings app and tap the calender app. You should have everything you need now.
Are you tired of going through the bookmark icon to visit your favorite sites? You can eliminate this annoyance by turning the bookmarks bar on permanently. Go to your Settings, tap on Safari and turn on the bookmark bar.
If you need to mute the audio on the iPad, do the following. Just hold the “volume down” key for a few seconds. That’s faster than adjusting the volume repeatedly. Hold it another time to get the volume level back to where it was.
The quickest way to paste and copy on the iPad is to tap and select the needed text and hold your finger on it for a few seconds. Next, choose copy and go into the field that you want the text. You will see a menu appear that gives you the option to “paste.” For a whole paragraph, you will have to tap four times.
iCloud is an exceptional utility for iPad users who are always online. This is the best way to store your information while saving space on the hard drive for the iPad. Make sure that you save critical documents to both your iPad and the cloud.
You can listen to music on your iPad, but are you aware you can also listen to podcasts? These consist of radio shows ranging in short to long lengths. If you do not want to listen to music anymore while commuting, try some podcasts. There are many different stations and topics that you have to choose from.
Copy and pasting is another great feature that the iPad offers. Hold down on your text if you want to copy it. Tap again when the text has been highlighted in yellow, and then choose copy. Then tap again to paste your text.
Lots of people know about the store for iTunes on the iPad, but don’t really know what all it offers. There is an interesting feature of the iTunes store called iTunes U. This section has many educational podcasts about many professional subjects and can really boost your knowledge.
Shutter Button
When using your iPad to take pictures, many people grasp the sides. Holding the sides will make the shutter button move and ruin your picture. Check out the orientation lock. This helps your thumb reach the shutter button easier. When you have taken your shot, you can make use of the image editor for rotation of your images and/or videos.
Gone are the days of large cell phones and gigantic computers. These days, you can compute in a number of ways. The iPad is one such device which you must learn more about. This article is only a start, keep doing some research on your iPad.