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My iPad for Seniors (covers iOS 7 on iPad Air, iPad 3rd and 4th generation, iPad2, and iPad mini)
- By Gary Rosenzweig, Gary Eugene Jones
- Published Nov 14, 2013 by Que. Part of the My... series.
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Description
- Copyright 2014
- Edition: 1st
- Book
- ISBN-10: 0-7897-5182-8
- ISBN-13: 978-0-7897-5182-9
- eBook
- ISBN-10: 0-13-349644-9
- ISBN-13: 978-0-13-349644-4
Covers iOS 7 for iPad Air, 3rd/4th generation, iPad 2, and iPad mini
Easy, clear, readable, and focused on what you want to do.
Step-by-step instructions with callouts to iPad photos that show you exactly what to do.
Large, full-color, close-up photos when you run into iPad problems or limitations.
Common-sense help whenever you run into problems.
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 3G/4G LTE networks
• 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 (and 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
• Secure your iPad
• 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 in your vicinity
• Manage your contacts, and then connect with others using Messaging
• Use iTunes to manage and sync iPad content with your computer
• Use FaceTime and Skype to stay connected with friends and family, or to conduct video conferences
• Use Pages, Numbers, and Keynote to create document, spreadsheets, and presentations
Sample Content
Online Sample Chapter
Exploring the World with Your iPad
Sample Pages
Download the sample pages (includes Chapter 10 and Index)
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Getting Started 3
Generations of iPads 3
Identifying Your iPad 3
iOS 7 5
The iPad Buttons and Switches 5
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 11
Pull Down and Release to Update 11
Four-Finger Gestures 12
iPad Screens 12
The Lock Screen 12
The Home Screen 13
An App Screen 14
Home Screen Searching 15
The Settings Screen 16
Interacting with Your iPad 17
Common Interface Elements 17
Using the On-Screen Keyboard 19
Dictating Text 21
Editing Text 22
Copy and Paste 24
Using Siri 24
Using Notifications Center 27
Using Control Center 29
Chapter 2 Customizing Your iPad 33
Changing Your Wallpaper 33
Getting Details About Your iPad 36
Setting Alert Sounds 38
Password Protecting Your iPad 40
Setting Parental Restrictions 42
Setting Side Switch Functionality 46
Setting Your Date and Time 47
Modifying Keyboard Settings 48
Do Not Disturb Settings 51
Privacy Settings 52
Notification Center Settings 53
Chapter 3 Networking and Syncing 59
Setting Up Your Wi-Fi Network Connection 59
Setting Up Your 3G/4G Connection 61
Syncing with iCloud 64
Syncing with iTunes 68
Syncing Options 69
Syncing Music 71
Syncing Photos 73
Syncing Apps 75
Syncing Documents 77
Keeping Your iPad Up-to-Date 78
Sharing with AirDrop 80
Chapter 4 Playing Music and Video 83
Playing a Song 84
Building a Playlist 87
Making iTunes Purchases 89
Downloading Podcasts 93
Playing Video 95
Using AirPlay to Play Music and Video on Other Devices 97
Home Sharing 98
Listening to iTunes Radio 99
Chapter 5 Reading Books 105
Buying a Book from Apple 106
Reading a Book 108
Using Reading Aids 110
Adding Notes and Highlights