iPad · the Missing Manual · 6th Edition by Biersdorfer, J.D. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

iPad: The Missing Manual, 6E The Missing Credits

About the Author

About the Author About the Creative Team

Acknowledgments

The Missing Manual Series

Introduction

About This Book

About→These→Arrows The Very Basics About MissingManuals.com Safari® Books Online

1. Set Up Your iPad

Meet the iPad

The iPad Air vs. the iPad 2 What’s In the Box

Meet the iPad Mini

iPad Mini with Retina Display vs. the Original iPad Mini

Turn the iPad On and Off Find the Home Button and Cameras Activate and Set Up Your iPad Over WiFi Activate and Set Up Your iPad via USB Sync Your iPad with iTunes

USB or Wi-Fi Sync?

Tour iTunes Charge the iPad Battery Extend Battery Life

2. Tour Your Tablet

Use the Home Button Use the Mute/Lock and Volume Buttons Connect Through iPad Jacks and Ports Add Earbuds and Earphones Your Home Screen Apps Organize Your Home Screen Icons Navigate Multiple Home Screens Make Home Screen App Folders Switch or Quit Open Apps Keep the iPad Screen Clean

Protecting the iPad’s Screen

3. Interact with Your iPad

Finger Moves for the iPad Use the Standard iPad Keyboard iPad Keyboard Shortcuts Use Multitasking Gestures on the iPad Command Your iPad with Siri

Using Siri Customizing Siri

Enter Text By Voice

Using Dictation on the iPad Dictation Options for Older iPads

Use the Split Keyboard Add an External Keyboard

Bluetooth Keyboard iPad Keyboard Docks

Use an International or Emoji Keyboard

Delete a Keyboard

Cut, Copy, Paste, and Replace Text Use the iPad’s Global Dictionary Search the iPad Use AirDrop to Transfer Files Print with Your iPad

Managing Print Jobs

4. Get Online

WiFi Versus Cellular Networks

WiFi Cellular: 4G LTE, 4G, and 3G Networks

Get Your WiFi Connection Use Public WiFi Hotspots Use a Cellular Data Network Pick an AT&T Service Plan Pick a Verizon Service Plan Pick a Sprint or T-Mobile Service Plan

Sprint T-Mobile

AT&T Verizon Sprint

Turn Cellular Data Service Off or On Check, Change, or Cancel Data Plans Use a Mobile Broadband Hotspot Use the iPad as a Personal Hotspot Make Internet Calls with FaceTime

Adjust Your FaceTime Settings

Use Skype to Make Internet Calls Travel Internationally with the iPad

5. Surf the Web

Take a Safari Tour Use Browser Tabs in Safari Zoom and Scroll Through Web Pages Use Safari Reader Use Safari’s Reading List See Links Shared From Twitter Jump to Other Web Pages Create and Use Bookmarks

Add New Bookmarks on the iPad

Make Home Screen Bookmarks Call Up Your History List

Erase the History List

Manage Bookmarks and Folders Play Favorites With Your Bookmarks Sync Bookmarks Save and Mail Images from the Web Stream Web Audio and Video Work with Online Apps Use iCloud Tabs Use the Safari Share Menu Use Autofill to Save Time Save Credit Card Numbers in Safari Social Networking on Your iPad Surf Securely Use Other Web Browsers

6. Keep in Touch with Email and Messaging

Set Up an Email Account (or Two)

Copy Your Desktop Mail Settings Using iTunes Set Up Mail Accounts on the iPad

Tour the Mail Program Read Mail

File Attachments Use Information in Mail Messages

Write and Send Email

Add Attachments to Mail Messages

Format Your Messages Set Up a VIP Mailbox Customize Your Mailbox List Flag Messages for Later

The Flagged Mailbox

Manage Your Email Adjust Mail Settings Webmail On the iPad POP3 and IMAP Accounts on the iPad Send Text Messages Use Twitter

7. Organize Your Life With the iPad’s Apps

Sync Your Personal Info to the iPad

Syncing with iTunes Syncing with iCloud

Set Up Your Calendars Use the iPad Calendar

Add a Calendar Event Edit or Delete an Event Set Up an iPad Alert Subscribe to an Online Calendar

Maintain Contacts Take Notes Track Time With the iPad’s Clock

World Clock Alarm Stopwatch Timer

Use Reminders Use Notifications

Customizing Notifications

Visit the iPad’s Control Center Hang Out the “Do Not Disturb” Sign Set App Privacy Settings

Privacy and Location Services

Find Your Way with Maps See Maps in Different Views Locate Your Position Using GPS Get Directions on the Map

Turn-by-Turn Directions

Use Facebook on the iPad

8. Shop the App Store

Go to the App Store Tour the App Store Set Up an Apple ID

Buy, Download, and Install Apps Uninstall Apps Search for Apps Scale Up iPhone Apps Sync and Organize Apps in iTunes Adjust App Preferences Update Apps

Update Apps in iTunes

Troubleshoot Apps

9. Read iBooks and ePeriodicals

Download the iBooks App Go to the iBookstore Browse and Search for Books Buy and Download a Book Find Free iBooks Sync Books Using iTunes Read Other Ebooks on the iPad Read an iBook Change the Type in an iBook Search an iBook Use the Dictionary Create Bookmarks and Margin Notes Use iBooks Textbooks Delete or Rearrange iBooks Use Newsstand for Your ePeriodicals Subscribe to ePublications Find Newspaper and Magazine Apps

10. Play Games

Find iPad Games Play Games Sign Up for Game Center Get Social with Game Center More Ways to Get Your Game On

Add Facebook Friends Use Game Center with OS X 10.8 and later Beam Games to an Apple TV Control Your Xbox Game Console

Play Multiplayer Games in Person Troubleshoot Games An iPad Games Gallery Use an External Game Controller

11. Get Productive with iWork

Meet iWork Get Started with iWork Create Documents in Pages

Tips for Working with Text and Photos

Create Spreadsheets in Numbers Create Presentations in Keynote Import, Export, and Share iWork Files

iWork by Email iWork by iTunes Sync iWork by Online Server

Troubleshooting iWork Files

Getting Help with iWork

Find Alternatives to iWork

12. Sync and Share Media Files Using iTunes and iCloud

The iTunes 11 Window: An Introduction How iTunes Organizes Your Content Where iTunes Stores Your Files The iTunes Store The Wireless iTunes Store Check for Downloads Authorize Computers for iTunes and Home Sharing Deauthorize Your Computer Automatically Sync the iPad Manually Sync Your iPad

Manual Method #1 Manual Method #2 Manual Method #3

Troubleshoot Syncing Problems Use iTunes in the Cloud

iCloud in the iTunes 11 Library

Use iTunes Home Sharing on Your iPad

Photo Sharing with iTunes

Stream and Mirror Files with AirPlay

Video Mirroring

Manage Your Expectations With Up Next Use iTunes Match

13. Manage and Play Music and Other Audio

Get Music and Audio for Your iPad

Import CD Tracks to iTunes Buy Music in the iTunes Store Get Music from Other Online Stores

Sync Music, Audiobooks, and Podcasts Explore the Music Menu Play Music Play Audiobooks Play iTunes Radio

Create and Edit Your Own iTunes Radio Station

Control the Now Playing Screen Make Playlists Make Genius Playlists on the iPad Use the Podcasts App Go to School at iTunes U Make Music with GarageBand

14. Watch, Create, and Edit Videos

Get Video Onto Your iPad Transfer Video from iTunes to iPad

Getting Videos Into iTunes

Find and Play Videos on Your iPad

Zoom/Unzoom a Video

Play iPad Videos on Your TV Shoot Your Own Videos Share Your Video Clips Edit Videos on the iPad Edit Videos with iMovie Video Formats That Work on the iPad Delete Videos

15. View, Shoot, Edit, and Manage Photos

Get Pictures onto Your iPad

Transfer Photos with iTunes Automatically Download Photos with Photo Stream Transfer Photos from Mail Messages and Web Pages Transfer Photos with iPad Camera Adapters

Take Photos With the iPad’s Camera Take High Dynamic Range Photos Take Portraits with Photo Booth Find Pictures on Your iPad

Photos Shared Albums Working with Albums

View Pictures on Your iPad Share and Print Photos

Working with One Photo Working with Multiple Photos

Edit Photos on the iPad

Find Third-Party Photo-Editing Apps

Use Camera Filters Delete Photos From Your iPad Use iPhoto for iPad

Sharing Pictures with iPhoto

Play Slideshows on Your iPad Play Slideshows on Your TV Change the iPad’s Wallpaper

16. Back Up and Sync Your Gadgets with iCloud

Set Up iCloud on Your iPad Set Up iCloud on Your Computer

Using iCloud with Windows Using iCloud with Mac OS X

Using iWork with iCloud on the Web Stream Photos with iCloud

Photo Stream for Windows Users Photo Stream for Mac OS X Users Photo Stream on the Apple TV

Share Your Photo Stream

Setting Up a Shared Photo Stream

Using Shared Photo Streams

Viewing Shared Streams Liking and Commenting on Shared Photos Managing Your Shared Photo Stream on the iPad Add or delete subscribers Make a public website for your stream Delete your photos from a stream Delete the whole shared stream

Lock Up Passwords on iCloud Keychain

Set Up iCloud Keychain Managing Your Keychain

A. iPad Settings

Tour the iPad’s Settings

Airplane Mode WiFi Bluetooth Cellular Data (Wi-Fi + 4G/3G iPads Only) Notification Center Control Center Do Not Disturb General Sounds Wallpapers & Brightness Privacy iCloud Mail, Contacts, Calendars Notes Reminders Messages FaceTime Maps Safari iTunes & App Stores Music Videos Photos & Camera iBooks Podcasts iTunes U Game Center Twitter/Facebook/Flickr/Vimeo App Preferences

B. iPad Troubleshooting and Care

Troubleshooting Basics Reset Your iPad Download iTunes and iTunes Updates, and Reinstall iTunes Update Your iPad’s Software Use iPad Backup Files

Wireless Backup and Restore with iCloud

Wireless Backup and Restore with iCloud USB Backup and Restore with iTunes

Start Over: Restore Your iPad’s Software Find a Missing iPad Protect Your iPad From Theft Protect Your iPad From Damage Find an iPad Repair Shop AppleCare—What It Is and Whether You Need It

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