Chapter 1: Buying Content at iTunes and Beyond

In This Chapter

check.png Exploring the iTunes Store

check.png Previewing, buying, and renting media

check.png Shopping beyond iTunes

check.png Using iCloud to push purchases to all devices

iPad is set up with a preinstalled iTunes app that makes it easy to shop for music, movies, TV shows, audiobooks, and podcasts at Apple’s iTunes Store.

In this chapter, you discover how to use your iPad to find content on the iTunes website. That content can be downloaded directly to your iPad, or to another device and then synced to your iPad. In addition, I cover a few options for buying content from other online stores and how to download purchases automatically using iCloud.

tip.eps I cover opening an iTunes account and downloading iTunes software to your computer in Book I, Chapter 5. If you need to, go back and handle those two tasks before digging into this chapter.

Exploring the iTunes Store

Whether it’s your favorite shopping source or not, the iTunes Store is set up to be your most convenient ...

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