Name: My iPad By Gary Rosenzweig
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My iPad by Gary Rosenzweig

Covers All iPad Models Capable of Running iOS 12 My iPad offers a full-color, fully illustrated resource to using your iPad. Each task is clearly titled and has corresponding visuals that are numbered to match the step they are referring to. 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. Learn how to: Connect your iPad to your Wi-Fi and your mobile carrier Use the on-screen keyboard, predictive text, and dictation Control frequently used settings with Control Center Get information and control your iPad with spoken commands using Siri Use iCloud to keep everything current between all your iOS devices (and even your Mac), including music, photos, messages, documents, and more Surf the Web, and send and receive email and messages Download and install apps to make your iPad even more useful Secure your iPad using Touch ID, passcodes, and other security measures Take photos, and record and edit videos Share files and information with your other devices with AirDrop and iCloud Drive Take notes, make lists, draw sketches, and create reminders Use FaceTime and Skype to stay connected with friends and family Create documents and presentations using Pages, Numbers, and Keynote Use Siri Shortcuts to automate everyday tasks 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/

Chapter 1 Getting Started 3 Generations of iPads 3 iPad Models over the Years 3 iOS 12 (New) 5 The iPad Buttons and Switches 5 The Home Button (New) 5 The Wake/Sleep Button 6 The Volume Control 8 Orientation and Movement 8 Screen Gestures 9 Learning Your Way Around 10 The Lock Screen 11 The Home Screen 12 The Search Screen 13 Today View 15 The Notifications Screen 17 Virtual Buttons and Switches 18 Switches and Option Lists 18 Toolbars 19 Menus 19 Tab Bars 20 Entering Text 20 Using the On-Screen Keyboard 20 Keyboard Modes 20 Undocking and Splitting the Keyboard 22 Using the Keyboard Shortcut Bar 24 Using Predictive Text 26 Dictating Text 27 Editing Text 28 Copying and Pasting 29 Talking to Your iPad with Siri 31 Asking Siri Questions 31 Using Control Center (New for iOS 12) 33 Chapter 2 Customizing Your iPad 39 Changing Your Wallpaper 40 Setting Alert Sounds 43 Password-Protecting Your iPad 44 Making Access Easier with Touch ID 48 Modifying Keyboard Settings 50 Adjusting Do Not Disturb Settings 52 Setting Parental Restrictions 53 Making Text Easier to Read 56 Controlling Automatic Downloads 57 Customizing the Control Center 58 Working with Other Useful Settings 60 Chapter 3 Networking and Syncing 63 Setting Up Your Wi-Fi Network Connection 63 Connecting to Your Apple ID and iCloud Account 66 Signing In with Your Apple ID 67 Syncing with iTunes 72 Syncing Options 73 Syncing Music 74 Syncing Photos 77 Syncing Everything Else 79 Sharing with AirDrop 80 Using AirDrop 80 Storing, Organizing, and Viewing Files 83 Accessing Your iCloud Drive Files 83 Accessing Files in Other Cloud Services 86 Chapter 4 Playing Music and Video 89 Playing a Song 90 Building a Playlist 93 Creating Playlists 93 Making iTunes Purchases 95 Buying on Your iPad 96 Sharing Purchases with Your Family 98 Setting Up Family Sharing 98 Having It All with Apple Music 100 Signing Up for Apple Music 101 Playing Songs with Apple Music 102 Discovering New Music with Apple Music 105 Discovering Music with Apple Music Radio Stations 106 Listening to Podcasts 108 Subscribing to Podcasts 109 Playing Video 111 Adding Your TV Networks to the TV App 111 Watch Videos on Your iPad 113 Using AirPlay to Play Music and Video on Other Devices 115 Accessing AirPlay 116 Mirror Your Screen with AirPlay 117 Chapter 5 Reading Books 119 Buying a Book from Apple 119 Reading a Book 122 Using Reading Aids 123 Adding Notes and Highlights 125 Adding Bookmarks 127 Organizing Your Books 127 Using Books App Alternatives 130 Chapter 6 Organizing Your Life 135 Using the Contacts App 135 Adding a Contact 136 Searching for a Contact 138 Working with Contacts 140 Using the Calendar App 141 Creating a Calendar Event 141 Using Calendar Views 143 Exploring Day View 143 Exploring Week View 145 Exploring Month View 146 Creating a Calendar 147 Using the Notes App 149 Creating a Note 149 Creating Checklists in Notes 151 Adding Photos and Sketches to Notes 152 Scanning Documents with Notes 154 Signing and Sending Documents with Notes 156 Using the Reminders App 158 Setting a Reminder 159 Using the Clock App 161 Setting Clock Alarms 161 Chapter 7 Surfing the Web 165 Getting Started with Safari 165 Browsing to a URL and Searching 166 Viewing Web Pages 169 Opening Multiple Web Pages with Tabs 171 Viewing Articles with Safari Reader 173 Bookmarks, History, and Reading List 174 Using Bookmarks and Favorites 174 Using History 176 Creating Home Screen Bookmarks 178 Building a Reading List 179 Working with Web Forms 181 Filling in Web Forms 182 Saving Time with AutoFill 183 Setting Up AutoFill 184 Using AutoFill 186 Chapter 8 Communicating with Email and Messaging 191 Configuring Your iPad for Email 192 Set Up Your Email Account 192 Reading Your Email 195 Composing a New Email 198 Deleting and Moving Emails 199 Searching Email 201 Customizing Your Email 202 Configuring How You Receive Email 202 Creating a Signature 204 More Email Settings 205 Communicating with Messages 207 Setting Up Messages 207 Conversing with Messages 209 Using Emojis in Text Messages 212 Expressing Yourself Through Messages 213 Responding with Tapback Quick Replies 213 Sending Messages with Bubble Effects 214 Sending Messages with Animations 216 Sending Handwritten Notes 217 Sending Digital Touch Messages 218 Send Animated GIFs and Other Special Messages 219 Chapter 9 Taking and Editing Photos 223 Working with Photos 223 Taking Photos 224 Editing and Adjusting Photos 226 Taking Panoramic Photos 230 Using Photo Booth 232 Understanding Photo Sources 234 Browsing Your Photos 235 Searching Your Photos 240 Viewing Your Photos 242 Sharing Your Photos 244 Working with Albums 246 Viewing Albums 247 Creating Albums 249 Creating a Slideshow 250 For You and Memories 252 Marking Up Photos 255 Capturing the Screen 257 Chapter 10 Recording Video 261 Shooting Video 262 Trimming Video Clips 265 Editing in iMovie 267 Editing Transitions 271 Adding Photos to Your Video 273 Adding Video Titles 275 Making Video Calls with FaceTime 277 Setting Up FaceTime 277 Placing Video Calls with FaceTime 279 Receiving Video Calls with FaceTime 282 Chapter 11 Writing with Pages 285 Creating a New Document 286 Styling and Formatting Text 288 Creating Lists 292 Inserting Images 295 Document Setup 298 Sharing and Printing Documents 300 Chapter 12 Spreadsheets with Numbers 303 Creating a New Spreadsheet 303 Calculating Totals and Averages 307 Styling Tables and Cells 311 Creating Forms 313 Using Multiple Tables 315 Creating Charts 318 Chapter 13 Presentations with Keynote 323 Building a Simple Presentation 323 Building Your Own Slide 327 Adding Transitions 331 Magic Move 332 Object Transitions 334 Organizing Slides 336 Playing Your Presentation 338 Chapter 14 Navigating with Maps 343 Finding a Location 344 Searching for Places and Things 346 Getting Directions 347 Getting a Better View with Maps Settings 349 Using Satellite View 350 Using 3D View 351 Getting Traffic Reports 352 Chapter 15 The World of Apps 355 Purchasing an App 356 Finding Good Apps 362 Organizing Apps on Your iPad 364 Arranging Apps on the Home Screen 364 Moving Apps to and from the Dock 366 Using the Dock While in Apps 367 Creating App Folders 368 Working with Apps 369 Viewing Currently Running Apps 370 Using More Than One App at a Time 371 Viewing Video with Picture-in-Picture 374 Using iPhone/iPod touch Apps 375 Dragging and Dropping Between Apps 376 Inserting Photos into an Email Message 376 Dragging Text from a Web Page to Notes 378 Exporting Photos to Files 379 Getting Help with Apps 381 Monitoring and Managing Your Apps 383 Viewing App Storage Information 383 Viewing Battery Usage 385 Viewing Location Usage 386 Viewing Information Sharing Permissions 388 Modifying Notifications Settings 389 Watching Your iPad Usage with Screen Time (New) 391 Checking How You Spend Your Time 391 Limiting Your iPad Time 394 Controlling Apps with Siri Shortcuts (New) 398 Using Pre-Built and Suggested Siri Shortcuts 398 Creating Your Own Siri Shortcuts 401 Chapter 16 Must-Have Apps 409 Connecting with Friends on Facebook 410 Reading the News 413 Checking Your Stocks (New) 419 Recording Voice Memos (New) 421 Adding a Dictionary 423 Making Phone Calls with Skype 425 Handwriting Notes with WritePad 427 Sketching Ideas with Paper 430 Adding a Calculator with PCalc Lite 432 Finding Recipes with Epicurious 434 Checking the Weather 437 Learning New Things with iTunes U 440 Other Useful Apps 443 Chapter 17 Games and Entertainment 447 Composing Music with GarageBand 447 Watching Videos with YouTube 450 Watching Movies and TV Shows with Netflix 453 iPad Games and Entertainment 456 Monument Valley and Monument Valley 2 457 Minecraft: Pocket Edition 457 Prune 458 Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP 458 Kingdom Rush 459 Where's My Water 459 Cut the Rope 460 Harbor Master HD 460 Angry Birds HD 461 Plants vs Zombies HD 461 Scrabble for iPad 462 Temple Run 2 462 The Room, The Room Two, The Room Three 463 Gold Strike 463 Just Mah Jongg Solitaire 464 Chapter 18 iPad Accessories 467 Printing from Your iPad 467 Printing from the Notes App 468 AirPlay Mirroring with Apple TV 470 Setting Up AirPlay 470 Video Output Adapters 472 Using Wireless Keyboards 474 Importing Photos with an SD Card and USB Adapters 477 Charging Your iPad with Power Accessories 479 Listening with EarPods 481 Protecting Your iPad 482 iPad Smart Cover 483 Third-Party Protective Covers and Cases 484 Apple Pencil 485 Controlling Your Home with Your iPad 485 Controlling an Appliance with the Home App 486 Automating Appliances 488 Chapter 19 Maintaining Your iPad and Solving Problems 493 Getting Help on Your iPad 494 Using the Tips App 494 Getting Help Inside Apps 495 Getting Help from Apple 497 Using the Apple Support App 497 Using the Apple Support Website 500 Asking a Question Online 503 Keeping Your iPad Up to Date 505 Updating iOS 505 Updating Apps 506 Securing Your iPad 508 Basic Security Measures 508 Using Find My iPad 509 Setting Up Find My iPad 509 Locating a Lost iPad 510 Index 514

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9780789760449

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0789760444

Title

My iPad by Gary Rosenzweig

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Gary Rosenzweig

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My...

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Used - Good

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Paperback

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Pearson Education (US)

Year published

2019-01-18

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544

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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 good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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