In just a short amount of time, the iPad has become a favorite tool for many people. One of the biggest reasons for this is that it is so big and small at the same time. You can use it to work, play games, read and organize your life. You will find that iPads have incredibly broad functionality. Keep reading to find out what else you can do with your tablet.
Make sure you check out your currently running apps. Many different iPad applications can continue processing information in the background and do not disturb the user. Click your Home button twice to get the view of all apps that are open. A bar will appear that shows all apps running on the system. Swipe your finger in a downward motion to close the window.
You know your iPad has a tiny camera image in the bottom left of the screen, but you do not actually have to tap this to view the most recently taken video or picture. Using your finger, swipe toward the right side, and you should see your video or picture. To look at your previous pictures, swipe your finger to the left.
Avoid using an iPhone charger to charge your iPad. The iPad uses 10 watts, while the iPhone uses 5 watts. Although you can charge your iPad with an iPhone charger, it generally takes longer. To save time, charge your iPad with the included charger.
Know which apps are running on your iPad. A lot of iPad apps are designed to run as background processes. In order to view currently running applications, just click your Home button twice. The apps which are currently running appear in the bar located low on your screen. Swipe down in order to eliminate the bar after you finish.
You can access your running apps more quickly and easily. Click on your home button two times, and your apps will show up on your screen. This is a good way to quickly access an app instead of scrolling on your screen to find the apps you need.
If you want to play games, do homework or talk to people faraway, you can do that with your iPad. You just need to know what to do, and the advice here will help you get started. Use the things that were learned here and you’ll have more fun with your gadget.
