My iPad® (covers iOS 5.1 on iPad, iPad 2, and iPad 3rd gen), Fourth Edition

6. Organizing Your Life

In this chapter, we learn how to add and look up contacts and calendar events. We also look at the Notes app.

• Adding a Contact

• Searching for a Contact

• Working with Contacts

• Creating a Calendar Event

• Using Calendar Views

• Creating Notes

• Setting Reminders

Whether you are a well-connected businessperson or just someone who has lots of friends, you can use the iPad to organize your life with the default Contacts and Calendar apps. Let’s take a close look at some of the things you can do with these apps.

Adding a Contact

If you use Address Book on your Mac or the equivalent on Windows, all your contacts can transfer ...