Everybody is talking about portable tablets now and especially the iPad. If you haven’t gotten one yet, you don’t know what you’re missing. There are a multitude of excellent features on the iPad, regardless of what you will be using it for. Keep reading to learn some neat tricks for using your iPad.
Battery life is typically shorter when using heavier applications like movies and games. By tweaking the brightness of your iPad screen, you can make the battery last longer. You will discover that the brightest settings are rarely necessary.
Should your iPad freeze, you can reboot it by performing a soft reset. A soft reset consists of simultaneously hitting the home and power buttons. The device will restart. To fix a frozen app, simply hold the home button one or two seconds.
It is possible to expand the amount of preview text you get for emails. Go to Settings, Mail, and Preview. You can change this from 2 lines to 5 lines. This will give you a larger range to view when you are skimming.
With the default setting you can see the first two lines of any emails before you open them. You may want to be able to see more content. In mail under settings, you can make this alteration. Go to Mail, Contacts, and Calendar to adjust Preview Mail Options to add more lines.
The little beeps every time you get an email can be quite annoying. Thankfully, this feature can be easily disabled. Find your Settings tab, then go to General. You should then select the Sounds menu. You may turn off the New Mail sound, or lower its volume.
The iPad is an excellent device, being both convenient and fun. You can get the most out of it if you know what you’re doing, and it can sometimes be hard to find instructions. With your new information close at hand, you will get lots more use from your device. Try some of the tips you just read and spend some time exploring your new device.
