Your new iPad will, undoubtedly, become your new best friend. You need to know how to fully put it to use, though. All you have to do is know a bit more and then you can do more. This article is designed to provide you with some helpful tips that will assist you in using and enjoying your iPad.

Battery life is typically shorter when using heavier applications like movies and games. You can change the brightness on your screen to do this. You do not always need a very bright screen to use your iPad.

Pay attention to how much you spend on all those apps you buy. It’s very common for iPad users to run up large bills buying music and apps. So it is critical to keep track of what you spend.

TIP! If you are sick and tired of being notified of a local Wi-Fi connection, change your settings. Look for the option which gives you the choice of joining networks.

If you are irritated by repeated request to join other Wi-Fi networks, get into your settings menu and change it. Opt out of the Ask To Join setting. Choose that and you won’t be bothered with incoming invites.

If you do not have much time, do not use your iPhone’s charger to charge your iPad. The iPad has a totally different wattage than the iPhone (10 watts compared to 5 watts). It’ll take a long time for an iPhone charger to totally charge an iPad. You should use the charger that came with the iPad.

Shortcuts are a simple way to get out messages. Pushing the space bar two times gives you a period at the end of a sentence. This will eliminate the need to manually do it and give you more time to send more messages to your friends.

Typing on iPads is something that requires getting used to. Fortunately, you can choose to have your iPad dictate what you say instead. Hit the home button before tapping on the small microphone. After you have dictated your piece, tap the icon one more time and your text will display.

TIP! If you are a person that needs to have a manual with whatever you buy, you need to download the iPad’s one should you need it. Apple wants to be as minimalistic as possible and wants you to get one off the Internet instead of shipping them with their products.

If you want to keep current pages open, just open new ones in a different tab. If you are in the Safari browser you can tap on it and then a menu will pops up. Then just pick to open the page in a brand new tab. You’ll still have your other page handy.

Search Engine

Do you like Google as your search page? If not, you can change it pretty easily. This can be done under Settings – Safari – Search Engine. This give you the option of choosing Bing or Yahoo as your search engine, if you prefer them to Google.

Hate having to view your iPad’s battery charge percentage? If you want, you have the power to turn that off. Click on Settings. Go to your General settings and locate Usage. Here, you will be able to turn off the display of battery percentage.

TIP! You can change the default search engine to something besides Google if you wish. Visit your settings, pick “Safari,” and then open up “Search Engine.

Now that you have read this, you should be more aware of how to use an iPad every day. The iPad lets you do anything you wish practically anywhere. With what you have learned from this article, take advantage of even more of your iPad’s capabilities.

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