The iPad is a polarizing device. Some people think it is a tool for the future, and others believe it is only a toy. If you think the iPad is a tool you’d like to use better, this article has some tips and tricks to help you out.
If you want to stream movies, listen to music and play games on your iPad, consider that your battery life will be much shorter. If you alter the screen brightness, your battery can last longer. You can enjoy your iPad without requiring it to be on the brightest setting.
Does your iPad continually ask you to join different networks? This feature can be turned off in your settings. If you would rather not be prompted, you can click the Wi-Fi button and you will not have to deal with this anymore.
You can easily see what apps are running on your iPad. While you work on other things, some apps will continue running on your iPad in the background. Double-click the Home button if you want to find out what apps are currently running. The apps in use will appear on the bottom of the screen. When you are finished looking at it, swipe down to close the bar.
Did you accidentally start a loud application? The volume can quickly be muted by holding down the decrease volume button. If you use mute often, you can set your lock orientation button as a muting alternative.
Set a password to keep your information private. This will erase everything on your phone if someone has not figured out the code after 10 tries.
Even if you only use your iPad as a toy, you can get more out of it with these tips. This is just the start of what you can do with and learn about your iPad. Learn more, and you will find out more all the time.
