Chapter 3

Sync Your iPad with iTunes

In this chapter we will show you the steps to get set up to synchronize information between your iPad and your Windows or Mac computer. Besides syncing, iTunes can do so much more like organize your music, create playlists, buy songs, videos, and has Home Sharing and Genius features. To learn about these features, please check out Chapter 26, “Bonus iTunes User Guide.”

Also in this chapter we will show you what to consider before you sync, how to setup the automatic sync of your personal information, and how to manually transfer information. With iTunes you can sync or transfer contacts, calendar, notes, apps, music, videos, documents, and picture libraries. iTunes also has the added benefit that it automatically ...

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