Chapter 12. Browsing with Safari

Every iPad comes with the Safari app, which lets you browse websites on the Internet. If you have used any browser on a computer before, you will find Safari on the iPad works in similar ways. While you're surfing the Web, you can rotate your iPad to portrait or landscape mode. Portrait mode lets you see more vertical content of a web page, while landscape mode makes it easier to see the entire width of a web page. No matter which way you decide to view Safari, you'll find that browsing with Safari is easy and fun.

What You'll Be Using

To browse the Internet with Safari, you need to use the following:

  • An Internet connection (Wi-Fi or 4G)

The Safari app

Navigating Safari

When using a browser on a regular computer, ...

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