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Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad Guy Hart-Davis

Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad By Guy Hart-Davis

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Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad by Guy Hart-Davis

Learn the basics and beyond with this visual guide to the iPad, iPad mini, and iPad Pro

Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad is a clear, concise, image-rich guide to getting the most out of your iPad, iPad mini, or iPad Pro running iOS 11. Designed to quickly get you the answers you need, it cuts to the chase by skipping the long-winded explanations and breaking each task down into bite-sized pieces. You'll find step-by-step instruction for everything from the initial setup to working with key features, plus troubleshooting advice that can help you avoid a trip to the Apple Genius Bar. Helpful sidebars highlight tips and tricks that get things done faster, and plenty of full-color screenshots help you visualize the lesson at hand.

Exploring your iPad on your own is fun, but you'll miss some of the lesser-known features that help make the iPad the superior device it is. This guide provides a visual tour that helps new users will learn how to take advantage of all the iPad has to offer, and experienced users will discover techniques to streamline everyday tasks.

  • Customize your iPad and connect via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
  • Access music, videos, games, photos, books, and apps
  • Set up your e-mail, browse the Web, and manage social media
  • Troubleshoot and fix minor issues that arise

Now that you have this coveted device in your hands, you want to use every feature and maximize every capabilityand Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad helps you do just that, walking you through each step in the iPad experience.

About Guy Hart-Davis

Guy Hart-Davis (Barnard Castle, UK) is the author of more than 100 computing books, including Teach Yourself VISUALLY iMac, Teach Yourself VISUALLY Mac Mini, and Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPhone. He also writes about PCs, Windows, Linux, and VBA.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your iPad

Identify and Compare the iPad Models 4

Meet Your iPads Controls 8

Download, Install, and Set Up iTunes 10

Begin Setup and Activate Your iPad 12

Set Up Your iPad as New Using iCloud 16

Set Up Your iPad from an iCloud Backup 20

Set Up Your iPad Using iTunes 22

Choose Which Items to Sync from Your Computer 24

Sync Your iPad with Your Computer via WiFi 28

Explore the Interface and Launch Apps 30

Using Cover Sheet and Today View 32

Using Control Center 34

Using the Dock 36

Chapter 2 Personalizing Your iPad

Find the Settings You Need 40

Set Up and Configure iCloud 42

Choose Which Apps Can Give Notifications 46

Choose Sounds Settings 48

Configure Display, Brightness, and Night Shift 50

Set Home Screen and Lock Screen Wallpaper 52

Choose Privacy and Location Settings 54

Configure Search and Find What You Need 56

Choose Locking and Control Center Settings 58

Set Up and Use Do Not Disturb Mode 60

Secure Your iPad with Touch ID or a Passcode 62

Configure Restrictions and Parental Controls 64

Set Up Family Sharing and Add Members 66

Choose Date, Time, and Region Settings 68

Chapter 3 Working with Voice and Accessibility

Give Commands with Siri 72

Dictate Text Using Siri 74

Gather and Share Information with Siri 76

Configure Siri to Work Your Way 78

Using VoiceOver to Identify Items OnScreen 80

Configure Other Accessibility Features 82

Using a Hardware Keyboard 88

Using Your iPad with Your Mac 90

Chapter 4 Setting Up Communications

Set Up Your Mail Accounts 94

Set Up an Exchange Server Account 96

Set Your Default Account and Create Signatures 98

Choose How Your iPad Gets Your EMail 100

Control How Your iPad Displays Your EMail 102

Organize Your EMail Messages by Threads 104

Add People to the VIP Inbox 106

Choose How Your iPad Displays Your Contacts 108

Choose Alert Options for Calendar Events 110

Choose Your Default Calendar and Time Zone 112

Choose Settings for Notes 114

Chapter 5 Networking and Communicating

Using Airplane Mode 118

Connect Bluetooth Devices to Your iPad 120

Control Cellular Data and Background Refresh 122

Connect Your iPad to a Different Carrier 124

Specify Your iPads Cellular Access Point 125

Share Items via AirDrop 126

Share Your Cellular iPads Internet Access 128

Connect to WiFi Networks and Hotspots 130

Connect to a Network via VPN 134

Send Text and Multimedia Messages 136

Using Emoji and Other iMessage Features 138

Manage Your Instant Messages 140

Mute a Conversation or Share Your Location 142

Choose Settings for Messages 144

Block and Unblock Senders 146

Chat FacetoFace Using FaceTime 148

Chapter 6 Working with Apps and Files

Customize the Home Screen and the Dock 152

Organize Apps with Folders 154

Switch Quickly from One App to Another 156

Multitask with SplitScreen Views 158

Find the Apps You Need 164

Update and Remove Apps 166

Manage Automatic Downloads and Your Apple ID 168

Manage Files with the Files App 170

Enter Text Quickly in Apps 174

Cut, Copy, and Paste Text 176

Bold, Italicize, Underline, and Replace Text 178

Take Screenshots and Use Instant Markup 180

Chapter 7 Browsing the Web and Sending EMail

Browse the Web with Safari 184

Access Websites Quickly with Bookmarks 186

Create Bookmarks to Access Pages Quickly 188

Keep a Reading List of Web Pages 190

Fill In Forms Quickly with AutoFill 192

Tighten Up Safaris Security 194

Read Your EMail Messages 196

Reply To or Forward an EMail Message 198

Organize Your Messages in Mailbox Folders 200

Write and Send EMail Messages 202

View Files Attached to Incoming Messages 204

Chapter 8 Keeping Your Life Organized

Browse or Search for Contacts 208

Create a New Contact 210

Share Contacts via EMail and Messages 212

Browse Existing Events in Your Calendars 214

Create New Events in Your Calendars 216

Work with Calendar Invitations 218

Track Your Commitments with Reminders 220

Take Notes 224

Find Your Location with the Maps App 230

Find Directions with the Maps App 232

Using the Maps Apps Favorites and Contacts 234

Using the Clock App 236

Using Apple Pay 238

Chapter 9 Playing Music and Videos

Navigate the Music App and Set Preferences 242

Play Music Using the Music App 246

Play Videos Using the TV App 248

Play Music and Videos Using AirPlay 250

Create a Music Playlist 254

Configure iPad Audio Settings 256

Listen to Apple Music Radio 258

Chapter 10 Working with Photos and Books

Browse Photos Using Years, Collections, and Moments 264

Browse Shared Photos 266

Browse Photos Using Albums 268

Create Albums 270

Share Photos Across Your Devices and Computers 272

Share Photo Albums with Other People via iCloud 274

Share and Use Your Photos 276

Play Slide Shows of Photos 278

Read Digital Books with iBooks 280

Chapter 11 Taking Photos and Videos

Take Photos with the Camera App 284

Take HDR Photos and Square Photos 286

Using the SelfTimer and the Grid 288

Take TimeLapse Movies 290

Take Fun Photos with Photo Booth 292

Crop, Rotate, and Straighten Photos 294

Enhance Photos 296

Reduce RedEye in Photos 297

Adjust the Colors in Photos 298

Apply Filters to Photos 300

Capture Video 302

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting Your iPad

Close an App That Has Stopped Responding 306

Update the Software on Your iPad 308

Extend Your iPads Runtime on the Battery 310

Back Up and Restore Your iPad Using iTunes 312

Back Up and Restore Your iPad Using iCloud 314

Restore the Operating System Using iTunes 316

Restore Your iPad to Factory Settings 318

Troubleshoot WiFi Connections 320

Locate Your iPad with Find My iPad 322

Index 326

Additional information

CIN1119463890G
9781119463894
1119463890
Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad by Guy Hart-Davis
Used - Good
Paperback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
2018-01-26
352
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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