Acknowledgments                                    ix
Introduction                                       xviii
Chapter 1 How Do I Connect My iPad to a Network?   2    (12)
  Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network                    4    (7)
    Making your first connection                   4    (1)
    Connecting to known networks                   5    (1)
    Stopping incessant Wi-Fi network prompts       5    (1)
    Connecting to a hidden Wi-Fi network           6    (2)
    Turning off the Wi-Fi antenna                  8    (1)
    Tethering to an iPhone Internet connection     8    (3)
  Working with Cellular Network Connections        11   (2)
    Tracking cellular data usage                   11   (1)
    Disabling data roaming                         12   (1)
    Turning off the cellular antenna               12   (1)
  Switching Your iPad to Airplane Mode             13   (1)
Chapter 2 How Do I Keep My iPad in Sync?           14   (22)
  Connecting Your iPad to Your Computer            16   (1)
    Connecting via USB                             16   (1)
    Connecting via Wi-Fi                           16   (1)
  Syncing Your iPad Automatically                  17   (3)
    Bypassing the automatic sync                   18   (1)
    Troubleshooting automatic syncing              19   (1)
  Syncing Your iPad Manually                       20   (1)
  Syncing Your iPad Via Wi-Fi                      21   (1)
  Taking Syncing to a Higher Level                 22   (7)
    Handling sync conflicts                        22   (2)
    Handling large iPad-to-computer sync changes   24   (1)
    Removing and replacing iPad data               25   (1)
    Merging data from two or more computers        26   (2)
    Syncing media with two or more computers       28   (1)
  Syncing Your iPad with iCloud                    29   (7)
    Setting up your iCloud account on your iPad    29   (2)
    Setting up iCloud synchronization on your      31   (1)
    iPad
    Setting up iCloud synchronization on your      32   (2)
    Mac
    Configuring your iCloud account on your        34   (2)
    Windows PC
Chapter 3 How Can I Protect My iPad?               36   (16)
  Protecting Your iPad with a Passcode             38   (3)
  Configuring Your iPad to Sleep Automatically     41   (1)
  Backing Up Your iPad                             42   (1)
  Configuring Parental Controls                    43   (2)
  Locating and Protecting a Lost iPad              45   (7)
    Activating Find My iPhone                      46   (1)
    Locating your iPad on a map                    47   (2)
      Locating your iPad using the Find My         47   (1)
      iPhone app
      Locating your iPad using iCloud              48   (1)
    Sending a message to your iPad                 49   (1)
    Remotely locking your iPad                     49   (1)
    Remotely deleting the data on your iPad        50   (2)
Chapter 4 How Do I Configure My iPad?              52   (26)
  Creating a Custom Home Screen                    54   (5)
    Creating an app folder                         55   (2)
    Adding a Safari Web Clip to the Home screen    57   (1)
    Resetting the default Home screen layout       58   (1)
  Working with App Notifications                   59   (4)
    Displaying the Notification Center             60   (1)
    Customizing notifications                      60   (3)
  Connecting Your iPad with a Bluetooth Device     63   (3)
    Making your iPad discoverable                  63   (1)
    Pairing your iPad with a device                64   (1)
    Making a paired headset the audio output       65   (1)
    device
    Unpairing your iPad from a device              66   (1)
  More Useful iPad Configuration Techniques        66   (12)
    Changing the name of your iPad                 66   (1)
    Turning sounds on and off                      67   (2)
    Configuring the side switch                    69   (1)
    Customizing the keyboard                       69   (2)
    Undocking and splitting the keyboard           71   (2)
    Creating text shortcuts                        73   (1)
    Activating and using multitasking gestures     74   (1)
    Signing in to your Twitter account             75   (1)
    Resetting the iPad                             76   (2)
Chapter 5 How Can I Get More Out of iPad Web       78   (28)
Surfing?
  Touchscreen lips for Web Surfing                 80   (3)
  Browsing Tips for Faster Surfing                 83   (9)
    Browsing with tabs                             83   (2)
    Opening a tab in the foreground                85   (1)
    Viewing a page without distractions            85   (2)
    Syncing your bookmarks                         87   (2)
    Adding bookmarks manually                      89   (1)
    Managing your bookmarks                        90   (1)
    Saving a page to read later                    91   (1)
    Retracing your steps with the History list     92   (1)
  Filling in Online Forms                          92   (4)
    Turning on AutoFill                            94   (1)
    Saving website login passwords                 95   (1)
  Getting Even More Out of Safari                  96   (10)
    Protecting your privacy by deleting the        96   (1)
    History list
    Deleting website data                          97   (1)
    Browsing privately                             98   (1)
    Tweeting a web page                            98   (1)
    Changing the default search engine             99   (1)
    Setting the web browser security options       99   (2)
    Searching web page text                        101  (2)
    Printing a web page with AirPrint              103  (1)
    Viewing an RSS feed                            104  (2)
Chapter 6 How Do I Make the Most of E-mail on      106  (28)
My iPad?
  Managing Your iPad E-mail Accounts               108  (7)
    Syncing your e-mail accounts                   108  (1)
    Adding an account manually                     109  (4)
    Specifying the default account                 113  (1)
    Switching to another account                   113  (1)
    Temporarily disabling an account               114  (1)
    Deleting an account                            115  (1)
  Configuring E-mail Accounts                      115  (5)
    Leaving messages on the server                 116  (1)
    Using a different server port                  117  (2)
    Configuring authentication for outgoing mail   119  (1)
  Configuring E-mail Messages                      120  (14)
    Setting the number of messages to display      120  (1)
    Identifying messages sent to you               121  (1)
    E-mailing a link                               122  (1)
    Creating iCloud message folders                123  (2)
    Formatting an e-mail                           125  (1)
    Setting a minimum font size                    126  (1)
    Creating a custom iPad signature               127  (1)
    Disabling remote images                        127  (1)
    Preventing Mail from organizing messages by    128  (1)
    thread
    Deleting Gmail messages                        129  (1)
    Configuring the Exchange ActiveSync settings   130  (1)
    Dictating e-mail messages                      131  (1)
    Configuring iPad to automatically check for    132  (2)
    new messages
Chapter 7 How Can I Have Fun with Pad Photos?      134  (30)
  Preparing Your Photos for iPad with iPhoto       136  (4)
    Organizing your photos                         137  (1)
    Adding names to faces                          137  (2)
    Mapping your photos                            139  (1)
  Syncing Photos                                   140  (7)
    Syncing computer photos to your iPad           140  (2)
    Syncing iPad photos to your computer           142  (3)
    Preventing your iPad from sending photos to    145  (1)
    your computer
    Syncing photos via iCloud                      146  (1)
    Importing photos from a camera                 146  (1)
  Getting More Out of iPad Photos                  147  (8)
    Scrolling, rotating, zooming, and panning      147  (1)
    Adding an existing photo to a contact          148  (1)
    Saving a photo from an e-mail message          149  (1)
    Creating a custom photo slide show             149  (1)
    Using your iPad as a digital photo frame       150  (1)
    Creating a photo album                         151  (1)
    Taking iPad screenshots                        151  (1)
    Deleting a photo                               152  (1)
    Streaming photos to Apple TV                   153  (1)
    Printing a photo with AirPrint                 154  (1)
  Editing Photos                                   155  (2)
    Enhancing a photo                              155  (1)
    Removing red eye                               155  (1)
    Cropping and straightening                     156  (1)
  Sharing Photos                                   157  (3)
    Sending a photo via e-mail                     158  (1)
    Tweeting a photo                               158  (1)
    Texting a photo                                159  (1)
    Saving a photo from a text message             160  (1)
  Using the iPad Cameras                           160  (4)
    Understanding the iPad camera features         160  (2)
    Taking a wallpaper photo                       162  (1)
    Taking a contact's photo                       162  (2)
Chapter 8 How Do I Manage My eBook Library on      164  (22)
My iPad?
  Installing the iBooks App                        166  (1)
  Understanding eBook Formats                      167  (3)
  Managing Your iBooks Library                     170  (8)
    Browsing books in the iBookstore               170  (2)
    Adding a PDF attachment to your library        172  (1)
    Working with collections                       172  (1)
    Adding other EPUB eBooks to your library       173  (1)
    Editing the Bookshelf                          174  (1)
    Creating a custom eBook cover                  175  (1)
    Syncing your iBooks library                    176  (1)
    Syncing eBooks via iCloud                      177  (1)
  Reading with iBooks                              178  (5)
    Controlling eBooks on the reading screen       178  (2)
    Formatting eBook text                          180  (1)
    Adding a bookmark                              181  (1)
    Looking up a word in the dictionary            181  (1)
    Highlighting text                              181  (1)
    Adding a note                                  182  (1)
  Reading Other eBooks                             183  (1)
  Reading Magazines with Newsstand                 184  (2)
Chapter 9 How Can I Get More Out of the iPad       186  (24)
Audio Features?
  Getting iTunes Audio Ready for Your iPad         188  (3)
    Building a standard playlist                   188  (1)
    Building a Smart Playlist                      189  (2)
    Building a Genius playlist                     191  (1)
  Syncing Music and Other Audio Content            191  (8)
    Syncing music and music videos                 192  (4)
    Syncing music via iCloud                       196  (1)
    Syncing podcasts                               196  (2)
    Syncing audiobooks                             198  (1)
  Getting More Out of the Music App                199  (7)
    Creating a playlist on your iPad               199  (3)
    Creating a Genius playlist on your iPad        202  (1)
    Listening to a Shared iTunes Library           203  (1)
    Using AirPlay to stream iPad audio             204  (1)
    Rating a song on your iPad                     205  (1)
  Getting More Out of Other iPad Audio Features    206  (4)
    Redeeming an iTunes gift card                  206  (1)
    Using audio accessories with your iPad         207  (1)
    Customizing the iPad audio settings            208  (2)
Chapter 10 How Can I Get More Out of Video on      210  (18)
My iPad?
  Syncing Videos                                   212  (5)
    Making a video compatible with iPad            212  (1)
    Syncing movies                                 213  (2)
      Syncing rented movies                        213  (1)
      Syncing purchased or downloaded movies       214  (1)
    Syncing TV shows                               215  (2)
  Other Ways to Watch iPad Video                   217  (3)
    Playing videos on your TV                      217  (1)
    Mirroring the iPad screen on your TV           218  (1)
    Watching videos from a shared iTunes library   219  (1)
    Customizing the iPad video settings            220  (1)
  Recording and Editing Video                      220  (3)
    Recording video with an iPad camera            221  (1)
    Editing recorded video                         221  (1)
    Uploading a video to YouTube                   222  (1)
  Video Calling with FaceTime                      223  (5)
    Configuring FaceTime                           224  (1)
    Initiating a FaceTime call                     224  (3)
    Disabling FaceTime                             227  (1)
Chapter 11 How Can I Use My iPad to Manage         228  (18)
Contacts?
  Syncing Your Contacts                            230  (2)
    Creating contact groups                        230  (1)
    Running the sync                               230  (2)
  Getting Started with the Contacts App            232  (1)
  Creating and Editing Contacts                    233  (7)
    Creating a new contact                         233  (2)
    Editing an existing contact                    235  (1)
    Assigning phone numbers to a contact           235  (1)
    Assigning e-mail addresses to a contact        236  (1)
    Assigning Web addresses to a contact           236  (2)
    Assigning social network data to a contact     238  (1)
    Assigning physical addresses to a contact      239  (1)
  Getting More Out of the Contacts App             240  (6)
    Creating a custom label                        240  (1)
    Deleting a custom label                        240  (1)
    Adding extra fields to a contact               241  (1)
    Keeping track of birthdays and anniversaries   242  (1)
    Creating a new contact from a vCard            243  (1)
    Sorting contacts                               244  (1)
    Deleting a contact                             245  (1)
Chapter 12 How Can I Use iPad to Track             246  (20)
Appointments?
  Syncing Your Calendar                            248  (2)
  Getting Started with the Calendar App            250  (1)
  Tracking Your Events                             251  (7)
    Adding an event to your calendar               251  (1)
    Editing an existing event                      252  (1)
    Setting up a repeating event                   253  (2)
    Converting an event to an all-day event        255  (2)
    Adding an alert to an event                    257  (1)
  Getting More Out of the Calendar App             258  (5)
    Setting the default calendar                   259  (1)
    Creating a birthday or anniversary alert       259  (1)
    Subscribing to a calendar                      260  (1)
    Displaying a list of upcoming events           261  (1)
    Handling Microsoft Exchange meeting requests   261  (2)
  Working with Reminders                           263  (3)
    Setting a reminder                             263  (1)
    Creating a new list                            264  (1)
    Deleting a reminder                            265  (1)
Chapter 13 How Do I Use iPad to Navigate My        266  (16)
World?
  Finding Your Way with Maps and GPS               268  (10)
    Viewing your destination                       269  (1)
    Displaying your current location               270  (1)
    Displaying a map of a contact's location       271  (1)
    Mapping an address from an e-mail              272  (1)
    Saving a location as a bookmark                272  (2)
    Specifying a location when you don't know      274  (1)
    the address
    Getting directions to a location               274  (2)
    Showing alternate routes                       276  (1)
    Getting live traffic information               276  (2)
  Configuring Location Services                    278  (3)
    Turning off Location Services                  278  (1)
    Controlling app access to GPS                  278  (2)
    Enabling or disabling system Location          280  (1)
    Services
  Sharing Map Data                                 281  (1)
Chapter 14 How Do I Fix My iPad?                   282  (16)
  General iPad Troubleshooting Techniques          284  (5)
    Troubleshooting connected devices              285  (1)
    Updating the iPad operating system             286  (1)
    Backing up or restoring iPad data and          287  (2)
    settings
  Taking Care of the iPad Battery                  289  (3)
    Tracking battery usage                         289  (1)
    Extending battery life                         290  (2)
  Solving Specific Problems                        292  (6)
    The battery won't charge                       292  (1)
    You can't access a Wi-Fi network               292  (2)
    iTunes doesn't see your iPad                   294  (1)
    iTunes won't sync your iPad                    295  (1)
    You have trouble syncing music or videos       295  (1)
    Your iPad doesn't recognize the SIM            296  (1)
    An app is taking up too much space             296  (2)
Glossary                                           298  (4)
Index                                              302