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Things You Did Not Know You Can Do On Your Ipad
There are reasons why the sales of the iPad have increased in the past couple of years. It has so many features, they are fun and they can simplify your life. You should learn as much as you can about the iPad so you can maximize your usage. In this article, you will find iPad related tips.

If you are tired of being prompted to join various Wi-Fi networks, change your settings. There is a selection in the Settings menu to disable Wi-Fi messages. Choose that and this will no longer pop up.

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Adjust the settings in order to see more than just two lines from emails prior to opening them. Go to Settings, Mail, and Preview. Change the setting to 5 lines. You are now able to read more of one email in the inbox, and you can skim over them more effectively.

The iPhone charger was NOT build for the iPad. The iPad has a totally different wattage than the iPhone (10 watts compared to 5 watts). You will not be able to charge your iPad as quickly if you are using your iPhone charger. Instead, use the charging cables that came with your iPad.

Open new webpages using a new tab to keep your current webpage open. If you use Safari, tap the link and hold it until the menu option becomes visible. You will be given the choice to open the website of choice in an additional tab in the pop-up menu.

It's essential that you take good care of your iPad. Never leave an iPad locked in a sweltering car. Also, your battery will be drained faster than usual. Also, never put the iPad in a place in which liquids may damage it. Buy a type of padded cover to add protection to the iPad.

Hate having to view your iPad's battery charge percentage? If you want to, you can just turn it off. Start by going to Settings. Select General and next locate Usage. You will then have access to the battery percentage display and have the option to turn it off.

Does it seem like a pain to tap on the bookmarks icon every time you want to access your favorite websites? Well you can turn on the bookmarks bar permanently and eliminate this problem. Enter the Settings menu, select Safari, and enable Always Show Bookmarks.

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If you have near-constant Internet access, make use of the cloud features introduced in iOS 5. 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.

If you experience difficulties learning to use your iPad, you may want to consider a helpful online forum. The Internet is full of websites where people share their knowledge of the iPad. You can ask questions or just peruse the archives for useful information. Chances are, your questions have already been answered.

When you take photographs, you may grasp the sides of the iPad to hold it. Sadly, this leads to blurry photos. Make use of the orientation lock. Doing so keeps the button right by your thumb. Snap the picture and use the editor afterwards to edit the media to your liking.

You should always use the security feature in your iPad even if it feels like you don't need it. It's always possible that you could lose it, and your iPad typically contains lots of personal information, such as phone numbers, emails, and maybe even your bank information or social security number.

Some people don't want to know how much charge remains in their iPad's battery. Fortunately, it is a simple matter to remove it from your screen. Use the settings app and navigate to General > Usage. You can turn the battery charge gauge off here. If you decide you want it back at a later date, simply repeat the process.

Sales from iPads have really increased recently due to the myriad of features offered. To ensure that you are getting everything that you can out of your iPad, take advantage of all of the knowledge you have learned about by reading this article and apply it. Good luck and have fun with your iPad!





 
 
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