The iPad's iOS supports folders now. To create a folder, move an app and put it on top one. Doing this will create a new folder, and inside you will be able to access either app, and it will automatically be named by category. You can rename the folder, too.
VPN networks are perfect for accessing remote servers. You can enable this VPN connection by activating the VPN feature in the network settings. The iPad then will ask for your server address and user name. If you lack the server address, ask a network administrator.
If you need to charge up in a hurry, do not use an iPhone charger on the iPad. The wattage on the two devices is different. If you charge the iPad with an iPhone charger, it can take double the amount of time to charge. You need to always use your iPad charger to charge it.
If you have safety concerns should your iPad fall into the wrong hands, set the password to delete your personal data if someone enters the wrong password over and over. All of your data will disappear if someone makes ten failed attempts to enter the password.
A lot of people aren't very good at typing on a tablet, even though it gets easier later. The iPad actually has a speech recognition function. To access this, hit the Home icon twice, then choose the small microphone in this menu. Once you've finished with your message, tap the icon once more to have your words converted into text.
Shortcuts let you send messages quickly. For instance, a period and space are added when you tap the space bar two times while typing a sentence. This can give you the ability to send messages in volume.
It's fairly easy to grab a quick screenshot on your iPad. To pull this off, just hold down both the "Home" and "Sleep" button simultaneously. These two buttons will save a screenshot of the devices current display and save it to a directory of your choosing.
It's simple to find the apps which are running. Just double-tap the home button, and your running apps will instantly appear on the bottom of your screen. That one trick saves you time so you don't need to scroll through everything to find what you need.
If you live on the internet, the cloud function is going to be your best friend. This is a convenient method of storing information without using up valuable hard drive space. You can store your important documents both on your device and on the cloud.
You are probably aware that your iPad is an excellent device for playing music, but what about podcasts? You can find radio programs lasting from two minutes to two hours on any subject. 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.
To access all running apps, just double-click the Home button. You then get a bar with the apps that are running, and to get to them you simply tap the icon there. That way, you don't forget about apps you are currently running, and you can close down some you no longer need.
Alter the amount of brightness that you have on your device during the day. You can dim the screen easily, just double tap the Home button, then swipe until you find the brightness setting. There, you can select options to match the brightness to the ambient light in your environment.
Is reading on your iPad hard on your eyes? Try dimming the screen. You can find this under settings, which will allow you to make the screen lighter or darker.
Now that you have read this, you should be more aware of how to use an iPad every day. It is a powerful and useful little gadget. Remember what you have just learned, and start maximizing your iPad usage.
