The relationship you have with your iPad is likely a positive one. You just have to have the right knowledge in order for you to succeed. By reading this article, you’ll learn how to properly use your iPad.

It easy to access the currently running apps on your iPad. To see the currently running apps, just tap the Home button twice and you can see them quite clearly. If you want to bring up that app, just tap its icon on the bar. To remove the bar, swipe your screen downwards.

Be aware of any apps that constantly run on your device. You can run many iPad’s apps in the back while you are doing other things. If you would like to view the current apps that are running, double click the Home icon. A bar shows up near the bottom of the screen that will list currently active apps. Click the home button once or do a downward one finger swipe to close the bar.

The iPhone charger was NOT build for the iPad. The wattage on the two devices is different. Charging with an iPhone charger will take far more time. Use the original charger instead.

If you want to prevent anyone from stealing your information stored in your iPad, you can change the settings to delete all information after many failed password attempts. If a person hasn’t found your password after 10 attempts it will erase your data.

Want a manual for your iPad? You’ll have to download it. Apple believes in a paperless environment, and they prefer offering it digitally instead of in print.

You should have more knowledge of how to use the iPad after reading this. This is a great machine that you can use for almost anything. Keep this advice in mind, and begin taking advantage of your iPad today.