If you are fortunate enough to own an iPad, you likely want to know how to best use it. Look for tips online even if time is not on your side. In the following article you can learn a lot about your iPad.

It easy to access the currently running apps on your iPad. Press the Home button twice to view all of your current apps. This is a great way to switch between apps. To get rid of this bar, swipe the screen in a downward direction.

You can access a remote server using a VPN. The network tab is where you can change anything related to VPN connections. When prompted, enter your server address and username. Get in touch with the network administrator if you do not know the server address.

Have you accidentally bumped an app that makes noise by accident? Mute your iPad in an emergency by holding down the volume button. The lock orientation can also be configured to mute your device.

The little beeps every time you get an email can be quite annoying. You can get rid of these alerts. Just select your Settings button and then General after that. Then select Sounds. Then you can change the volume or even turn off the sound for new mail.

To include Google calender events on the iPad, select Mail > Contacts > Calenders. Navigate to Add An Account, and then tap Other. Select Add CalDAV Account and then insert your Google credentials. Then, get out of the settings app and tap the calender app. Everything you needed should be visible.

The iPad is an excellent device, being both convenient and fun. If you know what you are doing, it can be very satisfying. If you don’t, it can be very frustrating. You’ve found some helpful tips that can boost your experience. Try a tip or two and enjoy your iPad.