The iPad is the hot item that everyone is discussing. If you haven’t made the leap into this new technology, you may be really missing out. The iPad has something for everyone, from soccer moms to network admins. In this article, you’ll find some tricks to improve your experience.

Does it irritate you when you get an alert about your iPad detecting a wi-fi network? This prompt can be totally eliminated by checking your device settings. Select Wi-Fi and then turn the Ask option off.

A lot of people aren’t very good at typing on a tablet, even though it gets easier later. There is a solution to this in the form of speech dictation on your iPad. Simply push home twice and a small microphone will pop up. After you finish dictating, tap the microphone icon again, and you will see the text version of your dictation.

When you get your iPad it is set to only show the first two lines of any given message in the preview mode. You might want to see more than that, though. Navigate to Settings and select Mail. Got to Mail and choose Contacts. After that choose Calendar and change the options for previewing mail.

Use shortcuts to make sending messages a breeze. For example, tapping the space bar twice when typing a sentence will add a period and a space. This will allow you to do it automatically, so you have more free time to speak with whoever you’re talking to.

The tips that you read in this article will help you to take advantage of all that your iPad has to offer. If you try using them daily, you will improve the experience of using your iPad. Do not forget to save this information, as it will probably take a while before it becomes second nature.