Teach Yourself Visually iPad

Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your iPad Take a Look at the iPad Air and iPad mini 4 Unbox Your iPad and Charge It 6 Meet Your iPad s Controls 8 Download, Install, and Set Up iTunes 10 Begin Setup and Activate Your iPad 12 Set Up Your iPad as New Using iCloud 14 Set Up Your iPad from an iCloud Backup 18 Set Up Your iPad Using iTunes 20 Choose Which Items to Sync from Your Computer 22 Sync Your iPad with Your Computer via Wi-Fi 30 Explore the Interface and Launch Apps 32 Using Notification Center 34 Using Control Center 36 Chapter 2 Personalizing Your iPad Find the Settings You Need 40 Set Up iCloud 42 Choose Which Apps Can Give Notifications 44 Choose Sounds Settings 46 Choose Display and Brightness Settings 48 Set Home Screen and Lock Screen Wallpaper 50 Choose Privacy and Location Settings 52 Configure Spotlight and Find What You Need 54 Choose Locking and Control Center Settings 56 Set Up and Use Do Not Disturb Mode 58 Secure Your iPad with Touch ID or a Passcode 60 Configure Restrictions and Parental Controls 62 Set Up Family Sharing 64 Add Family Members to Family Sharing 66 Choose Date, Time, and International Settings 68 Set Up Your Social Networking Accounts 70 Install a Configuration Profile 72 Chapter 3 Working with Voice and Accessibility Give Commands with Siri 76 Dictate Text Using Siri 78 Gather and Share Information with Siri 80 Configure Siri to Work Your Way 82 Using VoiceOver to Identify Items On-Screen 84 Configure Other Accessibility Features 86 Using Your iPad with Your Mac 90 Chapter 4 Setting Up Communications Set Up Your Mail Accounts 94 Set Up an Exchange Server Account 96 Set a Default Account and Create Signatures 98 Choose How Your iPad Gets Your E-Mail 100 Control How Your iPad Displays Your E-Mail 102 Organize Your E-Mail Messages by Threads 104 Using the VIP Inbox 106 Choose How Your iPad Displays Your Contacts 108 Choose Alert Options for Calendar Events 110 Choose Your Default Calendar and Time Zone 112 Set Your Default Account for Notes 114 Chapter 5 Networking and Communicating Control Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Cellular Access 118 Connect Bluetooth Devices to Your iPad 120 Control Cellular Data and Background Refresh 122 Connect Your iPad to a Different Carrier 124 Connect Your iPad to a Different Access Point 125 Share Items via AirDrop 126 Share Your iPad s Internet Access 128 Connect to Wi-Fi Networks 130 Log In to Wi-Fi Hotspots 132 Connect to a Network via VPN 134 Send Instant Messages 136 Mute a Conversation or Share Your Location 138 Manage Your Instant Messages 140 Share Your Updates Using Twitter 142 Post Updates on Facebook 144 Chat Face-to-Face Using FaceTime 146 Chapter 6 Working with Apps Customize the Home Screen 150 Organize Apps with Folders 152 Switch Quickly from One App to Another 154 Find the Apps You Need Using Your iPad 156 Find the Apps You Need Using Your Computer 158 Update and Remove Apps 160 Manage Automatic Downloads and Your Apple ID 162 Install an App Provided by an Administrator 164 Enter Text Quickly in Apps 166 Cut, Copy, and Paste Text 168 Bold, Italicize, Underline, and Replace Text 170 Browse the Web with Safari 174 Access Websites Quickly with Bookmarks 176 Create Bookmarks to Access Pages Quickly 178 Keep a Reading List of Web Pages 180 Share Web Pages with Others 182 Fill In Forms Quickly with AutoFill 184 Tighten Up Safari s Security 186 Read Your E-Mail Messages 188 Reply to or Forward an E-Mail Message 190 Organize Your Messages in Mailbox Folders 192 Write and Send E-Mail Messages 194 View Files Attached to Incoming Messages 196 Chapter 7 Browsing the Web and Sending E-Mail Chapter 8 Keeping Your Life Organized Browse or Search for Contacts 200 Create a New Contact 202 Share Contacts via E-Mail and Messages 204 Browse Existing Events in Your Calendars 206 Create New Events in Your Calendars 208 Work with Calendar Invitations 210 Track Your Commitments with Reminders 212 Find Your Location with the Maps App 216 Find Directions with the Maps App 218 Explore with 3D Flyovers 220 Use the Maps App s Favorites and Contacts 222 Using the Clock App 224 Using Apple Pay 226 Using iCloud Drive 228 Chapter 9 Playing Music, Videos, and Games Play Music Using the Music App 232 Play Videos Using the Videos App 234 Play Music and Videos Using AirPlay 236 Create a Music Playlist 238 Create a Genius Playlist 240 Configure iPad Audio Settings 242 Listen to iTunes Radio 244 Enjoy Podcasts and Learn with iTunes U 248 Sign In to Game Center 250 Add and Play Games with Game Center 252 Add Friends and Play Games with Them 254 Chapter 10 Working with Photos and Books Browse Photos Using Years, Collections, and Moments 258 Browse Photos Using Streams 260 Browse Photos Using Albums 262 Create Albums 264 Share Photos Using My Photo Stream 266 Share Photo Albums with Other People 268 Share Photos via E-Mail and Messaging 270 Play Slide Shows of Photos 272 Read Digital Books with iBooks 274 Add PDF Files to iBooks and Read Them 276 Chapter 11 Taking Photos and Videos Take Photos with the Camera App 280 Take HDR Photos and Square Photos 282 Using the Self-Timer and the Grid 284 Take Time-Lapse Movies 286 Take Fun Photos with Photo Booth 288 Crop, Rotate, and Straighten Photos 290 Enhance Photos 292 Reduce Red-Eye in Photos 293 Apply Filters to Photos 294 Capture Video 296 Edit Videos with the Trim Feature 298 Share Your Photos and Videos 300 Chapter 12 Troubleshooting Your iPad Close an App That Has Stopped Responding 304 Update the Software on Your iPad 306 Extend Your iPad s Runtime on the Battery 308 Back Up and Restore Your iPad Using iTunes 310 Back Up and Restore Your iPad Using iCloud 312 Restore the Operating System Using iTunes 314 Restore Your iPad to Factory Settings 316 Troubleshoot Wi-Fi Connections 318 Locate Your iPad with Find My iPad 320 Index 324