Chapter 2

Typing Tips, Copy/Paste, and Search

In this chapter, we will show you some good ways to type and save valuable time typing on your iPad, whether you use the Portrait (vertical/smaller) keyboard or the Landscape (horizontal/larger) keyboard. We will show you how to select different language keyboards, how to type symbols, and other tips. We will also show you some tips and tricks when working with various external keyboard accessories for your iPad.

Later in this chapter, we will tell you about the Spotlight Search and the Copy and Paste function. Copy and Paste will save you lots of time, as well as increase your accuracy when working with your iPad.

Typing on Your iPad

You will quickly find two on-screen keyboards on your iPad: the ...

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