In this chapter you learn how to make your iPad your own by customizing the Home screen, setting parental restrictions, changing the wallpaper, changing the screen brightness, adjusting sounds, and more.

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Customizing Your iPad

One of the advantages of using the iPad is its utter simplicity in so many operations. The iPad is “locked down”—not subject to change—to a much greater extent than a personal computer.

However, you may want to make some useful changes. You have your own way to get things done, and you can customize your iPad in several ways to fit your needs. For instance, you not only can move icons around on the Home screen, but you can also create folders and arrange apps into them. You can also change the screen brightness, which ...

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