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My iPad (Covers iOS 8 on all models of iPad Air, iPad mini, iPad 3rd/4th generation, and iPad 2) Gary Rosenzweig

My iPad (Covers iOS 8 on all models of  iPad Air, iPad mini, iPad 3rd/4th generation, and iPad 2) By Gary Rosenzweig

My iPad (Covers iOS 8 on all models of iPad Air, iPad mini, iPad 3rd/4th generation, and iPad 2) by Gary Rosenzweig


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My iPad (Covers iOS 8 on all models of iPad Air, iPad mini, iPad 3rd/4th generation, and iPad 2) by Gary Rosenzweig

Covers iOS 8 for all models of iPad Air and iPad mini, 3rd & 4th Generation iPads, and iPad 2 My iPad, Seventh Edition, helps you quickly get started with your new tablet, and use its features to look up information and perform day-to-day activities from anywhere, any time. Step-by-step instructions with callouts to iPad photos that show you exactly what to do. Help when you run into iPad problems or limitations. Tips and notes to help you get the most from your iPad. Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your iPad working just the way you want. Learn how to: * Connect your iPad to your Wi-Fi and your mobile carrier * Learn how to use the on-screen keyboard, predictive text, and dictation * Secure your iPad using Touch ID, passcodes, and other security measures * Use Control Center to control frequently used settings * Use Siri to control your iPad or get information by speaking commands * Use iCloud to keep everything current between all your iOS devices (even your Mac), including music, photos, emails, and more * Surf the Web, and send and receive email * Download and install apps to make your iPad even more useful * Record and edit video using iMovie for iPad * Take photos, and then edit them using iPhoto for iPad * Use AirDrop to share files and information with other iOS devices nearby * Manage your contacts, and then connect with others using Messaging * Use FaceTime and Skype to stay connected with friends and family * Use Pages, Numbers, and Keynote to create documents and presentations * Discover some of the most useful and entertaining apps

About Gary Rosenzweig

Gary Rosenzweig is an Internet entrepreneur, software developer, and technology writer. He runs CleverMedia, Inc., which produces websites, computer games, apps, and podcasts. CleverMedia's largest site, MacMost.com, features video tutorials for Apple enthusiasts. It includes many videos on using Macs, iPhones, and iPads. Gary has written numerous computer books, including ActionScript 3.0 Game Programming University, MacMost.com Guide to Switching to the Mac, and Special Edition Using Director MX. Gary lives in Denver, Colorado, with his wife, Debby, and daughter, Luna. He has a computer science degree from Drexel University and a master's degree in journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Website: http://garyrosenzweig.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/rosenz More iPad Tutorials and Book Updates: http://macmost.com/ipadguide/

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Getting Started 3 Generations of iPads 3 Identifying Your iPad 4 iOS 8 5 The iPad Buttons and Switches 6 The Home Button 6 The Wake/Sleep Button 7 The Volume Control 8 The Side Switch 9 Orientation and Movement 9 Screen Gestures 10 Tapping and Touching 10 Pinching 10 Dragging and Flicking 10 Pull Down and Release to Update 11 Four-Finger Gestures 12 Learning Your Way Around 12 The Lock Screen 12 The Home Screen 13 An App Screen 14 Home Screen Searching 14 Virtual Buttons and Switches 16 Switches 16 Toolbars 16 Menus 17 Tab Bars 17 Entering Text 17 Using the On-Screen Keyboard 18 Keyboard Modes 18 Undocking and Splitting the Keyboard 20 Using Predictive Text (New!) 21 Dictating Text 22 Editing Text 23 Copy and Paste 24 Talking to Your iPad with Siri 25 Using Notifications Center 29 Using Control Center 32 Chapter 2 Customizing Your iPad 35 Changing Your Wallpaper 36 Setting Alert Sounds 39 Password Protecting Your iPad 41 Setting Side Switch Functionality 45 Setting Your Date and Time 45 Modifying Keyboard Settings 46 Do Not Disturb Settings 48 Setting Parental Restrictions 50 Making Text Easier to Read 52 Controlling Automatic Downloads 53 Other Useful Settings 54 Chapter 3 Networking and Syncing 57 Setting Up Your Wi-Fi Network Connection 57 Setting Up Your Cellular Data Connection 59 Syncing with iCloud 61 Syncing with iTunes 65 Syncing Options 66 Syncing Music 68 Syncing Photos 70 Syncing Everything Else 71 Sharing with AirDrop 73 Chapter 4 Playing Music and Video 77 Playing a Song 78 Building a Playlist 81 Making iTunes Purchases 83 Sharing Purchases with Your Family (New!) 86 Downloading Podcasts 90 Playing Video 92 Using AirPlay to Play Music and Video on Other Devices 96 Home Sharing 97 Listening to iTunes Radio 99 Chapter 5 Reading Books 103 Buying a Book from Apple 103 Reading a Book 106 Using Reading Aids 107 Adding Notes and Highlights 109 Adding Bookmarks 111 Organizing Your Books 111 Using iBooks Alternatives 115 Chapter 6 Organizing Your Life 119 Adding a Contact 119 Searching for a Contact 122 Working with Contacts 124 Creating a Calendar Event 125 Using Calendar Views 127 Exploring Day View 127 Exploring Week View 129 Exploring Month View 130 Creating Calendars 131 Creating Notes 133 Setting Reminders 135 Setting Clock Alarms 138 Chapter 7 Surfing the Web 143 Browsing to a URL and Searching 143 Viewing Web Pages 147 Bookmarks, History, and Reading List 149 Using Bookmarks and Favorites 149 Using History 151 Deleting Your Bookmarks 153 Creating Home Screen Bookmarks 154 Building a Reading List 155 Filling in Web Forms 157 Opening Multiple Web Pages with Tabs 159 Copying Text from a Web Page 161 Copying Images from Web Pages 162 Viewing Articles with Safari Reader 162 Saving Time with AutoFill 163 Setting Up AutoFill 164 Using AutoFill 166 Chapter 8 Communicating with Email, Messaging, and Twitter 169 Configuring Your iPad for Email 170 Set Up Your Email Account 170 Reading Your Email 173 Composing a New Message 176 Creating a Signature 178 Deleting and Moving Messages 180 Searching Email 182 Configuring How Email Is Received 182 More Email Settings 184 Setting Up Messaging 187 Conversing with Messages 188 Setting Up Twitter 191 Following People on Twitter 193 How to Tweet 194 Chapter 9 Taking and Editing Photos 197 Taking Photos 197 Editing and Adjusting Photos 200 Taking Panoramic Photos (New!) 204 Using Photo Booth 206 Photo Sources 208 Browsing Your Photos 209 Viewing Your Photos 213 Sharing Your Photos 214 Viewing Albums 218 Creating Albums 220 Creating a Slideshow 221 Capturing the Screen 223 Chapter 10 Recording Video 225 Shooting Video 226 Trimming Video Clips 229 Combining Clips in iMovie 230 Editing Transitions in iMovie 234 Adding Photos to Your Video in iMovie 236 Adding Video Titles in iMovie 239 Setting Up FaceTime 240 Placing Video Calls with FaceTime 242 Receiving Video Calls with FaceTime 244 Chapter 11 Writing with Pages 247 Creating a New Document 248 Styling and Formatting Text 250 Creating Lists 254 Inserting Images 256 Document Setup 259 Sharing and Printing Documents 261 Chapter 12 Spreadsheets with Numbers 265 Creating a New Spreadsheet 265 Calculating Totals and Averages 269 Styling Tables and Cells 273 Creating Forms 275 Using Multiple Tables 277 Creating Charts 281 Chapter 13 Presentations with Keynote 285 Building a Simple Presentation 285 Building Your Own Slide 288 Adding Transitions 292 Magic Move 293 Object Transitions 295 Organizing Slides 297 Playing Your Presentation 299 Chapter 14 Navigating with Maps 303 Finding a Location 303 Searching for Places and Things 307 Getting Directions 308 Using Views 310 Using Satellite View 311 Using 3D View 312 Getting Traffic Reports 314 Chapter 15 The World of Apps 319 Purchasing an App 319 Arranging Apps on Your iPad 324 Creating App Folders 325 Viewing Currently Running Apps 327 Quitting Apps 329 Finding Good Apps 330 Using iPhone/iPod touch Apps 331 Getting Help with Apps 332 Monitoring and Managing Your Apps 334 Viewing App Storage Information 334 Viewing Battery Usage 336 Viewing Location Usage 337 Viewing Information Sharing Permissions 339 Modifying Notifications Settings 340 Chapter 16 Must-Have Apps 345 Connecting with Friends on Facebook 346 Reading and Collecting Documents 349 Reading the News with Flipboard 352 Adding a Dictionary 357 Making Phone Calls with Skype 359 Creating Multimedia Cloud Notes with Evernote 362 Handwriting Notes with WritePad 365 Sketching Ideas with Paper 368 Adding a Calculator with PCalc Lite 371 Finding Recipes with Epicurious 373 Checking the Weather 375 Learning New Things with iTunes U 378 Other Useful Apps 380 Chapter 17 Games and Entertainment 383 Composing Music with GarageBand 383 Watching Videos with YouTube 387 Watching Movies and TV Shows with Netflix 391 Subscribing to Magazines with Newsstand 394 Using Game Center 396 iPad Games and Entertainment 398 Kingdom Rush 399 Blockheads 399 Machinarium 400 Where's My Water 400 Cut the Rope 401 Harbor Master HD 401 Angry Birds HD 402 Plants vs. Zombies HD 402 Scrabble for iPad 403 Temple Run 2 403 The Room 404 Gold Strike 404 Just Mah Jongg Solitaire 405 iTunes Radio Alternatives 406 Chapter 18 iPad Accessories 409 Printing from Your iPad 409 AirPlay Mirroring with Apple TV 413 Video Output Adapters 415 Using Wireless Keyboards 417 Importing Photos with an SD Card and USB Adapters 419 Charging Your iPad with Power Accessories 421 Listening with EarPods 423 Protecting Your iPad 425 iPad Smart Cover and Smart Case 425 Protective Covers 426 Protective Cases 426 Chapter 19 Maintaining Your iPad and Solving Problems 429 Getting Help on Your iPad (New!) 429 Using the Tips App 430 Getting Help Inside Apps 431 Getting Help from Apple 433 Visiting the Genius Bar 433 Asking a Question Online 438 Keeping Your iPad Up-To-Date 441 Updating iOS 441 Updating Apps 442 Securing Your iPad 443 Basic Security Measures 443 Using Find My iPad 444 Setting Up Find My iPad 444 Locating a Lost iPad 444 Index 449

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GOR007384810
9780789753465
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My iPad (Covers iOS 8 on all models of iPad Air, iPad mini, iPad 3rd/4th generation, and iPad 2) by Gary Rosenzweig
Used - Very Good
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Pearson Education (US)
20141118
480
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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