Chapter 12
Indispensable Apps and Utilities
IN THIS CHAPTER
Writing things with Notes
Remembering things with Reminders
Timing things with Clock
Eyeballing things on the lock screen
Figuring out these notification things
Learning some things about Personal Hotspot and AirDrop
Most new iPad users shuttle between a few popular apps that come with iPadOS: Safari, Mail, Photos, Music, Calendar, and Contacts. These apps are great and useful, for sure, but your iPad comes with a fistful of other built-in apps. Are they all awesome? Nope, not even close. However, a few are good enough and useful enough to merit the adjective indispensable.
That might seem like hyperbole, but in this chapter, I try to change your mind. Here you explore three often-overlooked apps that I think you'll find truly useful: Notes, Reminders, and Clock. You also examine the lock screen, notifications, Personal Hotspot, ...
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