Searching for Any Audio File

Rather than search through individual categories such as the Music or Podcasts libraries, you might find it easier just to search for a particular audio file by typing part or all of the recording artist's name, song title, or album name.

To search for any audio file stored in your iPad, follow these steps:

  1. From the Home screen, tap iPod. The iPod screen appears.

  2. Tap the Search field that appears in the upper-right corner of the iPod screen. A virtual keyboard appears, as shown in Figure 23-13.

  3. Type a word or phrase. As you type, the iPod app displays a list of matching items. Click the one you want to play.

  4. Tap the Hide Keyboard key at the bottom-right corner of the virtual keyboard.

    Figure 23-13. Searching for a particular ...

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