Chapter 9: Maintaining and Troubleshooting

In This Chapter

check.png Taking care of your iPad

check.png Solving common iPad problems

check.png Finding technical support

check.png Finding a missing iPad

check.png Backing up to iCloud

iPads don’t grow on trees — they cost a pretty penny. That’s why you should know how to take care of your iPad and troubleshoot any problems that it might have so you get the most out of it.

In this chapter, I provide some advice about the care and maintenance of your iPad, as well as tips about how to solve common problems, update iPad system software, and even reset iPad should something go seriously wrong. In case you lose your iPad, I even tell you about a feature that helps you find it — or even disable it if it’s fallen into the wrong hands. Finally, you get information about backing up your iPad settings and content using iCloud.

Maintaining Your iPad

You have a great gadget and an investment to protect in your iPad. A few simple precautions can keep it damage-free — at least until you rush out ...

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