Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPad

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Author: Lonzell Watson

ISBN-10: 0470644982

ISBN-13: 9780470644980

Category: Personal Computers

An ideal, visual guide for the image-driven iPad\ Whether your interests veer towards movies, games, books, or music—the iPad is the computing device for dazzling graphics, crisp and clear audio, and effortless portability. If ever there existed a device that demanded a reading companion for the visual learner, it’s the iPad—and this resource is perfectly suited for the visual audience. Veteran VISUAL author Lonzell Watson walks you through all the features unique to the iPad and shows you...

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Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something — and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 140 iPad tasks. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running on the iPad in no time. You'll learn to:Customize the Home screenConnect to a Wi-Fi networkManage an e-mail accountPlay movies and musicPurchase and download appsBack up, restore, and troubleshootTwo-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modulesSuccinct explanations walk you through step by step Full-color screen shots demonstrate each taskHelpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks

chapter 1 Exploring the iPadTake a Look at the iPad 4Discover iPad Features 6Start Up and Log in 8Explore the iPad Home Screen 10Explore Important iPad Settings 12chapter 2 Understanding What You Can Do with Your iPadExperience the Web 16View, Organize, and Share Your Photos 18Email Friends 20Organize Your Contacts and Appointments 21Create Professional Documents 22Enjoy Music and Videos 24Download Apps and eBooks 26Navigate with Maps 28Accessorize Your iPad 30chapter 3 Configuring the iPadCustomize the Home Screen 34Reset the Default Home Screen Layout 36Protect Your iPad with a Passcode 38Configure the iPad's Sleep Setting 40Turn Sounds On and Off 42Customize the Home Button 43Adjust the Brightness of the Screen 44Turn Off Wi-Fi or Switch to Airplane Mode 45Change the iPad Wallpaper 46Configure Parental Controls 48Reset the iPad 50Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Editable and Non-Editable Text 52Copy and Paste a Photo 54Search Your iPad by Using Spotlight 56chapter 4 Getting the Most from the InternetUnderstand Internet Access 60Connect to a Wi-Fi Network for the First Time 62Activate Your 3G Service 64Change the Default Search Engine 66Manage Multiple Web Browsers 68Explore Web Browser Security and Privacy Options 70Bookmark Your Favorite Websites 72Explore Touch-Screen Navigation Tips 74Turn on Auto Fill 76View an RSS Feed 78chapter 5 Maximizing Email on the iPadLearn about Managing Email Accounts 82Add an Email Account for the First Time 84Create a New Email Account 86Specify the Default Email Account 88Switch to Another Email Account 90Disable an Email Account 92Use a Different Server Port 94Configure Authentication for Outgoing Mail 96Automatically Check for New Emails 98Email a Link to a Webpage 100Set Message Font Size 102Create a Custom iPad Signature 104Disable Remote Message Images 106chapter 6 Syncing the iPadConnect Your iPad to a Computer 110Prevent Your iPad from Syncing Automatically 112Sync Your Contacts List 114Sync Your Calendar 116Sync Your Email Account 118Sync Your Bookmarks 120Sync Music and Music Videos 122Sync Podcasts 124Sync Audiobooks 126Sync TV Show Episodes 128Sync Photos on Your Computer with Your iPad 130Save Photos from Emails 132Import Photos from Your Camera 134chapter 7 Getting the Most from iTunes and PhotosDiscover What You Can Do with iTunes 138Buy and Download in iTunes 140Subscribe to Podcasts 142Rate Content in the iTunes Store 144Configure iPad Audio Settings 146Browse and Play Content in the iPod App 148Create a Standard Playlist in the iPod App 150Play Videos, Movies, and TV Shows 152Customize Video Settings 154View Photos on Your iPad 156Send a Photo by Email 158Create a Custom Slideshow 160chapter 8 Getting the Most from YouTube and iBooksExplore YouTube 164Locate Videos on YouTube 166Save a Video as a Favorite 168Email a Link to a video 170Understand iBooks Features 172Purchase and Download eBooks 174chapter 9 Managing Contacte and AppointmentsCreate a New Contact 178Edit an Existing Contact 180Assign an Email Address to a Contact 182Assign a Web Address to a Contact 184Assign a Physical Address to a Contact 186Create a Custom Label for a Contact 188Add Extra Fields for a Contact 190Add Notes to a Contact 192Add Photos to Contacts 194Add Appointments to Your Calender 196Edit an Existing Appointment 198Set Up a Repeating Event 200Convert an Event to an All-Day Event 202Add an Alert to an Event 204chapter 10 Simplifying Your Life with the iPadExplore Accessibility Options for the Visually and Hearing Impaired 208Display Your Current Location by Using Maps 210Get Directions by Using Maps 211Specify a Location When You Do Not Have an Address 212Display a Contact's Location 214Bookmark a Location 216Learn about MobileMe 218Set Up a MobileMe Account on Your iPad 220Configure MobileMe Synchronization on the iPad 222Configure MobileMe Synchronization on Your Mac 224Set Up MobileMe on Your PC 226Send Photos to Your MobileMe Gallery 228Explore iWork 230chapter 11 Enhance Your iPad with the App StoreExplore the App Store 234Download Free Apps 236Purchase and Download Apps from the App Store 238Move Apps from Your Computer to Your iPad 240Check for Updates to Apps 242chapter 12 Maintaining and Troubleshooting the iPadUpdate iPad Software 246Back Up and Restore Your iPad's Data and Settings 248Learn to Extend Battery Life 250Troubleshoot Connected Devices 252Troubleshoot the Inability to Charge the iPad Battery 254Troubleshoot Wi-Fi Problems with Wi-Fi Accessibility 256Troubleshoot Why iTunes May Not See Your iPad 258Troubleshoot the Inability to Sync with iTunes 260