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<p><b>Chapter 1 Getting Started with Your iPad</b></p> <p>Identify and Compare the iPad Models 4</p> <p>Meet Your iPad’s Controls 8</p> <p>Download, Install, and Set Up iTunes 10</p> <p>Begin Setup and Activate Your iPad 12</p> <p>Set Up Your iPad as New Using iCloud 16</p> <p>Set Up Your iPad from an iCloud Backup 20</p> <p>Set Up Your iPad Using iTunes 22</p> <p>Choose Which Items to Sync from Your Computer 24</p> <p>Sync Your iPad with Your Computer via Wi‐Fi 28</p> <p>Explore the Interface and Launch Apps 30</p> <p>Using Cover Sheet and Today View 32</p> <p>Using Control Center 34</p> <p>Using the Dock 36</p> <p><b>Chapter 2 Personalizing Your iPad</b></p> <p>Find the Settings You Need 40</p> <p>Set Up and Configure iCloud 42</p> <p>Choose Which Apps Can Give Notifications 46</p> <p>Choose Sounds Settings 48</p> <p>Configure Display, Brightness, and Night Shift 50</p> <p>Set Home Screen and Lock Screen Wallpaper 52</p> <p>Choose Privacy and Location Settings 54</p> <p>Configure Search and Find What You Need 56</p> <p>Choose Locking and Control Center Settings 58</p> <p>Set Up and Use Do Not Disturb Mode 60</p> <p>Secure Your iPad with Touch ID or a Passcode 62</p> <p>Configure Restrictions and Parental Controls 64</p> <p>Set Up Family Sharing and Add Members 66</p> <p>Choose Date, Time, and Region Settings 68</p> <p><b>Chapter 3 Working with Voice and Accessibility</b></p> <p>Give Commands with Siri 72</p> <p>Dictate Text Using Siri 74</p> <p>Gather and Share Information with Siri 76</p> <p>Configure Siri to Work Your Way 78</p> <p>Using VoiceOver to Identify Items On‐Screen 80</p> <p>Configure Other Accessibility Features 82</p> <p>Using a Hardware Keyboard 88</p> <p>Using Your iPad with Your Mac 90</p> <p><b>Chapter 4 Setting Up Communications</b></p> <p>Set Up Your Mail Accounts 94</p> <p>Set Up an Exchange Server Account 96</p> <p>Set Your Default Account and Create Signatures 98</p> <p>Choose How Your iPad Gets Your E‐Mail 100</p> <p>Control How Your iPad Displays Your E‐Mail 102</p> <p>Organize Your E‐Mail Messages by Threads 104</p> <p>Add People to the VIP Inbox 106</p> <p>Choose How Your iPad Displays Your Contacts 108</p> <p>Choose Alert Options for Calendar Events 110</p> <p>Choose Your Default Calendar and Time Zone 112</p> <p>Choose Settings for Notes 114</p> <p><b>Chapter 5 Networking and Communicating</b></p> <p>Using Airplane Mode 118</p> <p>Connect Bluetooth Devices to Your iPad 120</p> <p>Control Cellular Data and Background Refresh 122</p> <p>Connect Your iPad to a Different Carrier 124</p> <p>Specify Your iPad’s Cellular Access Point 125</p> <p>Share Items via AirDrop 126</p> <p>Share Your Cellular iPad’s Internet Access 128</p> <p>Connect to Wi‐Fi Networks and Hotspots 130</p> <p>Connect to a Network via VPN 134</p> <p>Send Text and Multimedia Messages 136</p> <p>Using Emoji and Other iMessage Features 138</p> <p>Manage Your Instant Messages 140</p> <p>Mute a Conversation or Share Your Location 142</p> <p>Choose Settings for Messages 144</p> <p>Block and Unblock Senders 146</p> <p>Chat Face‐to‐Face Using FaceTime 148</p> <p><b>Chapter 6 Working with Apps and Files</b></p> <p>Customize the Home Screen and the Dock 152</p> <p>Organize Apps with Folders 154</p> <p>Switch Quickly from One App to Another 156</p> <p>Multitask with Split‐Screen Views 158</p> <p>Find the Apps You Need 164</p> <p>Update and Remove Apps 166</p> <p>Manage Automatic Downloads and Your Apple ID 168</p> <p>Manage Files with the Files App 170</p> <p>Enter Text Quickly in Apps 174</p> <p>Cut, Copy, and Paste Text 176</p> <p>Bold, Italicize, Underline, and Replace Text 178</p> <p>Take Screenshots and Use Instant Markup 180</p> <p><b>Chapter 7 Browsing the Web and Sending E‐Mail</b></p> <p>Browse the Web with Safari 184</p> <p>Access Websites Quickly with Bookmarks 186</p> <p>Create Bookmarks to Access Pages Quickly 188</p> <p>Keep a Reading List of Web Pages 190</p> <p>Fill In Forms Quickly with AutoFill 192</p> <p>Tighten Up Safari’s Security 194</p> <p>Read Your E‐Mail Messages 196</p> <p>Reply To or Forward an E‐Mail Message 198</p> <p>Organize Your Messages in Mailbox Folders 200</p> <p>Write and Send E‐Mail Messages 202</p> <p>View Files Attached to Incoming Messages 204</p> <p><b>Chapter 8 Keeping Your Life Organized</b></p> <p>Browse or Search for Contacts 208</p> <p>Create a New Contact 210</p> <p>Share Contacts via E‐Mail and Messages 212</p> <p>Browse Existing Events in Your Calendars 214</p> <p>Create New Events in Your Calendars 216</p> <p>Work with Calendar Invitations 218</p> <p>Track Your Commitments with Reminders 220</p> <p>Take Notes 224</p> <p>Find Your Location with the Maps App 230</p> <p>Find Directions with the Maps App 232</p> <p>Using the Maps App’s Favorites and Contacts 234</p> <p>Using the Clock App 236</p> <p>Using Apple Pay 238</p> <p><b>Chapter 9 Playing Music and Videos</b></p> <p>Navigate the Music App and Set Preferences 242</p> <p>Play Music Using the Music App 246</p> <p>Play Videos Using the TV App 248</p> <p>Play Music and Videos Using AirPlay 250</p> <p>Create a Music Playlist 254</p> <p>Configure iPad Audio Settings 256</p> <p>Listen to Apple Music Radio 258</p> <p><b>Chapter 10 Working with Photos and Books</b></p> <p>Browse Photos Using Years, Collections, and Moments 264</p> <p>Browse Shared Photos 266</p> <p>Browse Photos Using Albums 268</p> <p>Create Albums 270</p> <p>Share Photos Across Your Devices and Computers 272</p> <p>Share Photo Albums with Other People via iCloud 274</p> <p>Share and Use Your Photos 276</p> <p>Play Slide Shows of Photos 278</p> <p>Read Digital Books with iBooks 280</p> <p><b>Chapter 11 Taking Photos and Videos</b></p> <p>Take Photos with the Camera App 284</p> <p>Take HDR Photos and Square Photos 286</p> <p>Using the Self‐Timer and the Grid 288</p> <p>Take Time‐Lapse Movies 290</p> <p>Take Fun Photos with Photo Booth 292</p> <p>Crop, Rotate, and Straighten Photos 294</p> <p>Enhance Photos 296</p> <p>Reduce Red‐Eye in Photos 297</p> <p>Adjust the Colors in Photos 298</p> <p>Apply Filters to Photos 300</p> <p>Capture Video 302</p> <p><b>Chapter 12 Troubleshooting Your iPad</b></p> <p>Close an App That Has Stopped Responding 306</p> <p>Update the Software on Your iPad 308</p> <p>Extend Your iPad’s Runtime on the Battery 310</p> <p>Back Up and Restore Your iPad Using iTunes 312</p> <p>Back Up and Restore Your iPad Using iCloud 314</p> <p>Restore the Operating System Using iTunes 316</p> <p>Restore Your iPad to Factory Settings 318</p> <p>Troubleshoot Wi‐Fi Connections 320</p> <p>Locate Your iPad with Find My iPad 322</p> <p>Index 326</p>

<b>Guy Hart-Davis</b> (Barnard Castle, UK) is the author of more than 100 computing books, including <i>Teach Yourself VISUALLY iMac</i>, <i>Teach Yourself VISUALLY Mac Mini</i>, and <i>Teach Yourself VISUALLY iPhone</i>. He also writes about PCs, Windows, Linux, and VBA.

<p><b><i>Teach Yourself </i>VISUALLY</b>^™ <p>Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something—and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screenshots that show you how to tackle more than 130 iPad tasks. Each task-based spread covers a single technique, sure to help you get up and running on your iPad in no time. <p><b>You'll learn to:</b> <ul> <li>Set up and activate your iPad</li> <li>Dictate text using Siri^®</li> <li>Connect to hotspots and Wi-Fi</li> <li>Take notes and use Apple Pay</li> <li>Shoot HDR photos and video</li> </ul> <p><b>Designed for visual learners</b> <ul> <li>Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules</li> <li>Succinct explanations walk you through step by step</li> <li>Full-color screenshots demonstrate each task</li> <li>Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks</li> </ul>

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