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Title:

iPad in easy steps / Drew Provan.

Author:

Provan, Drew, 1955- author.

ISBN:

9781840788167

Personal Author:

Provan, Drew, 1955- author.

Edition:

8th edition.

Physical Description:

240 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm.

Content Type:

text

Media Type (RDA):

unmediated

Carrier Type:

volume

Series:

In easy steps

In easy steps.

General Note:

Previous edition: 2015.

Covers all models of iPad with iOS 12 (including iPad mini and iPad Pro)

Includes index.

"Plain English, easy to follow, fully illustrated in full color"--Cover.

"Get started quickly; personalizing your iPad; using for work and leisure; email, internet and iCloud; app and family sharing using Siri"-- Cover.

Contents:

Welcome to your new iPad -- Getting started -- iPad settings -- Browsing the web -- Mail, text and FaceTime -- Photos -- Keeping up with events -- Calendar -- Contacts -- Notes -- Maps -- Music -- The iTunes store -- The app store -- Books -- Smart homes -- Productivity -- Accessibility options.

Abstract:

"IPad in easy steps, 8th Edition is a highly visual guide to navigating through the myriad features of this market-defining device. Written to help the user make the most of his/her iPad. Updated to cover iOS 11."--Provided by publisher.

Subject Term:

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iPad in easy steps, 8th edition is the ideal guide to help the reader make the most of their Apple iPad tablet. Written in jargon-free, easy to understand language and laid out in easy steps with colour screenshots and illustrations, iPad in easy steps, 8th edition will soon have the user whizzing through the features of their new iPad.

It starts by showing how to optimize the settings so that the iPad functions exactly how the reader wants it to. Then it covers everything from using Siri and iCloud, sending emails, web browsing, photos, music, videos, games, maps and iBooks, to running presentations, using apps, syncing with other devices, and reading and writing documents.

Includes tips, tricks and features not widely publicized by Apple and will help to ensure you get the most out of your new iPad.

Covers all models of iPad with iOS 12, including iPad Mini and iPad Pro.

Author Notes

Drew Provan is currently a senior lecturer at Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry. He's also a keen iPhone user. Drew enjoys writing and editing and has been involved with the production of a number of medical books. He also writes for GP Magazine, and have written pieces for other publications including Financial Times, Tesco Healthy Living, Readers Digest, and patient support group publications. Drew uses technology extensively at home and at work, for creating music, reading, writing, databases and giving presentations. As an early adopter of the iPad he has almost stopped using his laptop and switched over to the iPad for most of his computing and multimedia needs.

1 Welcome to Your New iPad	p. 9
Welcome to the iPad!	p. 10
iPad Specifications	p. 11
Models and Sizes	p. 12
No Home Button iPad Pro	p. 13
Finding Your Way Around	p. 14
Home Button	p. 16
App Switcher Window	p. 18
Closing Items	p. 19
In the Control Center	p. 20
Finding Things on the iPad	p. 22
Finding Things with Siri	p. 23
Multitasking on the iPad	p. 24
Default Applications	p. 26
The Display and Keyboard	p. 27
Caps Lock and Auto-Correct	p. 30
Using an External Keyboard	p. 32
Keyboard Tricks	p. 33
Select, Copy and Paste Text	p. 34
Editing Text	p. 35
Using Predictive Text	p. 36
2 Getting Started	p. 37
Turn On and Off	p. 38
Syncing with iTunes	p. 40
Using iCloud	p. 41
About the iCloud Drive	p. 43
Using the Files App	p. 44
About Family Sharing	p. 46
Using Family Sharing	p. 48
Getting the iPad Online	p. 51
Restore and Reset the iPad	p. 52
3 iPad Settings	p. 53
Up in the Air	p. 54
Getting Online with Wi-Fi	p. 55
Setting Up Notifications	p. 57
Cellular Data	p. 58
Set Up Your Wallpaper	p. 59
Useful Settings	p. 60
Mail, Contacts, Calendars	p. 62
Safari and Media Settings	p. 64
4 Browsing the Web	p. 67
Around Safari	p. 68
Navigating Pages	p. 69
Opening New Tabs	p. 70
Tab View	p. 71
Bookmarking Pages	p. 72
Safari History	p. 73
Add Links to Home Screen	p. 74
Safari Privacy	p. 75
Other Web Browsers	p. 76
5 Mail, Text and FaceTime	p. 77
What is Mail?	p. 78
POP or iMAP?	p. 79
Composing an Email	p. 80
Receiving and Reading Emails	p. 82
Searching for Emails	p. 84
Deleting Unwanted Emails	p. 85
Adding Mailboxes	p. 86
Messaging	p. 87
Enhancing Text Messages	p. 89
Using FaceTime	p. 90
6 Photos	p. 91
Taking Photos and Videos	p. 92
Photos and Camera Settings	p. 93
Getting Photos onto the iPad	p. 94
Adding Photos from Email	p. 95
Viewing Photos	p. 96
For You Tab	p. 97
Creating Albums	p. 98
Selecting Photos	p. 99
Photos Slideshow	p. 100
Emailing Your Photos	p. 101
Adding Photos to Contacts	p. 103
Use Photos as Wallpaper	p. 104
TV App	p. 105
7 Keeping up with Events	p. 107
Getting the News	p. 108
Finding Podcasts	p. 111
Playing Podcasts	p. 112
8 Calendar	p. 113
Calendar Navigation	p. 114
The Calendar Views	p. 115
Adding Events	p. 116
Editing Calendar Events	p. 118
Deleting Events	p. 119
Calendar Alarms	p. 120
9 Contacts	p. 121
Exploring the Contacts App	p. 122
Adding Contacts	p. 124
Adding to Groups	p. 125
Edit and Delete Contacts	p. 126
Assigning Photos	p. 127
Sharing Contact Details	p. 128
10 Notes	p. 129
What is the Notes App?	p. 130
Adding a New Note	p. 131
Formatting Notes	p. 132
Sharing Items to Notes	p. 134
11 Maps	p. 135
What is Maps?	p. 136
The Maps Views	p. 137
Finding Places	p. 138
Your Current Location	p. 139
Marking Locations	p. 140
Using Flyover Tour	p. 141
Get Directions	p. 142
Traffic Conditions	p. 144
12 Music	p. 145
Starting with Apple Music	p. 146
iTunes Store	p. 147
Buying Music	p. 148
Playing Music	p. 149
13 The iTunes Store	p. 151
Welcome to the iTunes Store	p. 152
Music	p. 154
Movies	p. 155
TV Shows	p. 156
Audiobooks	p. 157
Genius Suggestions	p. 158
14 The App Store	p. 159
App Store Layout	p. 160
Featured Apps	p. 161
Top Charts	p. 162
Categories	p. 163
Buying Apps	p. 164
Keeping Apps Up-To-Date	p. 165
Submitting Reviews	p. 166
Deleting Apps	p. 167
iTunes U	p. 168
Organizing Apps	p. 169
15 Books	p. 171
The Books App Interface	p. 172
Open a Book	p. 174
Using the Dictionary	p. 177
Find Occurrences of Words	p. 178
Adjust the Screen Brightness	p. 179
Portrait or Landscape?	p. 180
Using the Book Store	p. 181
Changing Fonts and Size	p. 184
Purchasing Books	p. 185
Find More Books by Author	p. 186
Tell a Friend	p. 187
Ebooks from Other Sources	p. 188
16 Smart Home	p. 189
About Smart Homes	p. 190
Using the Home App	p. 192
Managing the Home App	p. 196
Managing Rooms	p. 198
17 Productivity	p. 203
Accessing Productivity Apps	p. 204
iWork Apps	p. 205
Using Apple Pages	p. 206
Using Apple Numbers	p. 212
Using Apple Keynote	p. 218
Microsoft Office Apps	p. 221
Opening Office Apps	p. 222
Google Productivity Apps	p. 224
Dropbox	p. 226
iPad for Presentations	p. 227
Printing from the iPad	p. 228
18 Accessibility Options	p. 229
Accessibility	p. 230
VoiceOver	p. 231
Accessibility Features	p. 232
Index	p. 235

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