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

by Gary Rosenzweig

April 2012

Beginner to intermediate

460 pages

12h 52m

English

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Three Generations of iPadsThe iPad Buttons and SwitchesScreen GesturesiPad ScreensInteracting with Your iPad

Changing Your WallpaperGetting Details About Your iPadSetting Alert SoundsPassword Protecting Your iPadSetting Parental RestrictionsSetting Side Switch FunctionalitySetting Your Date and TimeModifying Keyboard SettingsChanging Safari SettingsChanging Music SettingsNotification Center SettingsMore Settings
Setting Up Your Wi-Fi Network ConnectionSetting Up Your 3G/4G ConnectionSyncing with iTunes
Playing a SongBuilding a PlaylistMaking iTunes PurchasesDownloading PodcastsPlaying VideoViewing YouTube VideosUsing AirPlay to Play Music and Video on Other DevicesHome Sharing
Buying a Book from AppleReading a BookUsing Reading AidsAdding Notes and HighlightsAdding BookmarksOrganizing Your BooksUsing iBooks Alternatives
Adding a ContactSearching for a ContactWorking with ContactsCreating a Calendar EventUsing Calendar ViewsCreating NotesSetting Reminders
Browsing to a URLSearching the WebViewing Web PagesReturning to Previously Visited WebsitesBookmarking WebsitesDeleting Your BookmarksCreating Home Screen BookmarksFilling in Web FormsOpening Multiple Web PagesCopying Text and Images from Web PagesUsing Images from Web PagesViewing News Articles with Safari Reader
Configuring Your EmailReading Your EmailComposing a New MessageCreating a SignatureDeleting and Moving MessagesSearching EmailConfiguring How Email Is ReceivedMore Email SettingsSetting Up MessagingConversing with MessagesSetting Up TwitterFollowing People on TwitterHow to Tweet
Taking PhotosUsing Photo BoothBrowsing Your PhotosEditing PhotosSharing PhotosViewing AlbumsCreating AlbumsCreating a SlideshowTurning Your iPad into a Picture FrameCapturing the ScreenDeleting PhotosAdjusting Photos in iPhotoUsing Brushed Effects on Photos in iPhotoApplying Special Effects to Photos in iPhotoSharing Photos with iPhotoCreating Online Journals with iPhoto
Shooting VideoTrimming Video ClipsCombining Clips in iMovieEditing Transitions in iMovieAdding Photos to Your Video in iMovieAdding Video Titles in iMovieSetting Up FaceTimePlacing Video Calls with FaceTimeReceiving Video Calls with FaceTime
Creating a New DocumentStyling TextReusing StylesFormatting TextCreating ListsColumn LayoutsInserting ImagesUsing Shapes in DocumentsCreating TablesCreating ChartsDocument SetupSharing and Printing Documents
Creating a New SpreadsheetTotaling ColumnsAveraging ColumnsPerforming CalculationsFormatting TablesCreating FormsCreating ChartsUsing Multiple Tables
Building a Simple PresentationBuilding Your Own SlideAdding TransitionsOrganizing SlidesPlaying Your PresentationPresenting on an External Display
Finding a LocationSearching for Places and ThingsGetting DirectionsSetting BookmarksUsing ViewsGetting Traffic Reports
Purchasing an AppArranging Apps on Your iPadCreating App FoldersViewing Currently Running AppsQuitting AppsFinding Good AppsUsing iPhone/iPod touch AppsGetting Help with AppsTelling Friends About Apps
Using iTap VNCUsing BentoUsing GoodReaderUsing NewsRackUsing FlipboardUsing OmniGraffleAdding a Dictionary and ThesaurusUsing MindNodeUsing Skype for iPadPutting Notes on Your Home/Lock ScreenRecording Voice MemosHandwriting NotesUsing EpicuriousOther Useful Apps
Composing Music with GarageBandWatching Movies and TV Shows with NetflixReading ComicsListening to Music with Pandora RadioUsing Game CenterPlaying iPad Games
Printing from Your iPadiPad Smart CoverApple iPad DockApple Video Output AdaptersApple Wireless KeyboardPower/Dock AccessoriesProtecting Your iPadApple iPad Camera Connection Kit

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17. Games and Entertainment

In this chapter, we look at apps that exist for entertainment purposes such as viewing movies, reading comics, listening to music, or playing games.

• Composing Music with GarageBand

• Watching Movies and TV Shows with Netflix

• Reading Comics

• Listening to Music with Pandora Radio

• Using Game Center

• Playing iPad Games

You can view a lot of information and get a lot of work done on the iPad, but it is still a great device for entertainment. The majority of entertainment apps out there are games, but there are also some general entertainment apps that we can take a look at.

Composing Music with GarageBand

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