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My New iPad 2
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My New iPad 2

by Wallace Wang
May 2011
Beginner to intermediate
280 pages
7h 2m
English
No Starch Press
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Chapter 9. Setting Up an Internet Connection

There are two ways to connect to the Internet. First, you can connect through any Wi-Fi network. Second, if you have the 3G version of the iPad, you can connect through a cellular telephone company’s network.

A Wi-Fi network is faster, but it won’t always be available, especially if you’re outside. 3G service is usually available almost everywhere. Since connecting to the Internet can make your iPad so much more useful, you need to learn both ways of getting on the Internet with your iPad.

In this chapter you’ll learn how to set up an Internet connection for your iPad.

What You’ll Be Using

To set up an Internet connection, you need to use the following:

  • The Settings screen

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