Chapter 1

Getting Started with Your iPad

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The iPad is a series of powerful and extremely popular touch-screen tablet computers created by Apple. You can use an iPad either as a full-powered computing device on its own or as a companion device to your Mac or PC. In this chapter, you set up your iPad, sync data to it, and learn to use the user interface.

Identify and Compare the iPad Models

Meet Your iPad’s Controls

Download, Install, and Set Up iTunes

Begin Setup and Activate Your iPad

Set Up Your iPad as New Using iCloud

Set Up Your iPad from an iCloud Backup

Set Up Your iPad Using iTunes

Choose Which Items to Sync from Your Computer

Sync Your ...

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