iPad portable genius / Paul McFedries.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McFedries, Paul.

Series:

Portable Genius

Portable genius

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

iPad (Computer).

Tablet computers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (354 p.)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, Indiana : John Wiley & Sons, [2014]

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Make the most of your iPad with these savvy tips and techniques The iPad, iPad Air, and iPad mini are taking the world by storm. This no-nonsense guide covers everything you want to know to take full advantage of all your iPad has to offer. Along with necessary basics about the newest iPad; iPad Air, iPad mini; and iOS; it gives you smart; innovative ways to accomplish a variety of tasks and tips to help you maximize the convenience of your Apple digital lifestyle. More than 100 million iPads have been sold; and the number continues to growHip and practical;

Contents:

About the Author; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: How Do I Start Using My iPad or iPad mini?; Using the Home Button; Working with the Side Switch; Operating the Volume Controls; Getting to Know the Rest of the Tablet; Operating the Touchscreen; Running Your Tablet from the Control Center; Chapter 2: How Do I Connect to a Network?; Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network; Forgetting a Wi-Fi network; Working with Cellular Network Connections; Switching Your Tablet to Airplane Mode; Connecting Your Tablet to a Bluetooth Device; Chapter 3: How Do I Configure My iPad or iPad mini?

Creating a Custom Home ScreenWorking with App Notifications; More Useful Configuration Techniques; Configuring Your Tablet for Social Networking; Chapter 4: How Do I Keep My iPad or iPad mini in Sync?; Connecting Your Tablet to Your Computer; Syncing Your Tablet Automatically; Syncing Your Tablet Manually; Syncing Your Tablet via Wi-Fi; Taking Syncing to a Higher Level; Syncing Your Tablet with iCloud; Chapter 5: How Can I Get More Out of Web Surfing?; Touchscreen Tips for Surfing; Browsing Tips for Faster Surfing; Filling in Online Forms; Getting Even More Out of Safari

Chapter 6: How Do I Make the Most of E-mail?Managing Your E-mail Accounts; Configuring E-mail Accounts; Configuring E-mail Messages; Chapter 7: How Do I Manage My E-book Library?; Understanding E-book Formats; Syncing E-books; Managing Your iBooks Library; Reading with iBooks; Reading Other E-books; Reading Magazines with Newsstand; Chapter 8: How Can I Have Fun with Photos?; Syncing and Importing Photos; Browsing and Viewing Your Photos; Getting More Out of Photos; Editing Photos; Sharing Photos; Using the Cameras; Chapter 9: How Can I Get More Out of Listening to Audio?

Preparing iTunes Audio for Your TabletSyncing Audio; Working with the Music App; Getting More Out of the Audio Features; Chapter 10: How Can I Work with Video on My iPad or iPad mini?; Syncing Videos; Other Ways to Watch Video; Recording and Editing Video; Video Calling with FaceTime; Chapter 11: How Do I Manage Contacts?; Syncing Your Contacts; Getting Started with Contacts; Creating and Editing Contacts; Getting More Out of Contacts; Chapter 12: How Do I Track My Appointments?; Syncing Your Calendars; Getting Started with the Calendar App; Tracking Your Events

Getting More Out of the Calendar AppWorking with Reminders; Chapter 13: How Can I Navigate My World with iPad?; Finding Your Way with Maps and GPS; Configuring Location Services; Sharing Map Data; Chapter 14: How Do I Protect or Fix My iPad or iPad mini?; Protecting Your Tablet with a Passcode; Configuring Your Tablet to Sleep Automatically; Backing Up Your Tablet; Configuring Parental Controls; Locating and Protecting a Lost iPad; General Troubleshooting Techniques; Taking Care of the Battery; Solving Specific Problems; Glossary; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 15, 2013).

ISBN:

9781118708767

1118708768

9781118708774

1118708776

OCLC:

865334447