Chapter 1 Getting Started 3
The iPad Buttons and Switches 4
The Home Button 4
The Wake/Sleep Button 5
The Volume Control 6
The Screen Rotation Lock 6
Orientation and Movement 7
Screen Gestures 7
Tapping and Touching 7
Pinching 8
Dragging and Flicking 8
iPad Screens 9
The Lock Screen 9
The Home Screen .9
An App Screen 10
The Search Screen 10
The Settings Screen 12
Interacting with Your iPad 13
Common Interface Elements 13
Using the On Screen Keyboard 15
Editing Text 16
Chapter 2 Customizing Your iPad 21
Changing Your Wallpaper 22
Getting Details About Your iPad 24
Setting Alert Sounds 26
Password Protecting Your iPad 28
Setting Parental Restrictions 30
Changing the Home Button’s Function 32
Setting Your Date and Time 34
Modifying Keyboard Settings 35
Changing Safari Settings 37
Changing iPod Settings 38
More Settings 39
Chapter 3 Networking and Syncing 41
Setting Up Your Wi-Fi Network Connection 42
Setting Up Your 3G Connection 44
Syncing with iTunes 46
Syncing Contacts, Calendars, and Other Information . . .48
Syncing Apps 49
Syncing Documents 51
Syncing Music 52
Syncing Photos 53
Syncing Using MobileMe 55
Chapter 4 Playing Music and Video 59
Playing a Song 60
Build a Playlist 63
Making iTunes Purchases 65
Downloading Podcasts 69
Playing Video 72
Viewing YouTube Videos 74
Chapter 5 Reading Books 77
Buying a Book from Apple 78
Reading a Book 81
Using Reading Aids 83
Adding Bookmarks and Highlights 85
Organizing Your Books 87
Using iBooks Alternatives 88
Chapter 6 Organizing Your Life 91
Adding a Contact 92
Searching for a Contact 94
Working with Contacts 95
Creating a Calendar Event 96
Using Calendar Views 99
Day View 99
Week View 100
Month View 101
List View 102
Creating Notes 103
Chapter 7 Surfing the Web 107
Browsing to a URL 108
Searching the Web 109
Viewing Web Pages 111
Returning to Previously Visited Websites 114
Bookmarking Websites 116
Delete Your Bookmarks 117
Delete a Single Bookmark 118
Another Way to Delete Bookmarks 118
Creating Home Screen Bookmarks 119
Filling in Web Forms 120
Opening Multiple Web Pages 123
Copying Text and Images from Web Pages 125
Using Images from Web Pages 126
Chapter 8 Communicating with Email 129
Configuring Your Email 130
Reading Your Email 133
Composing a New Message 134
Creating a Signature 135
Deleting and Moving Messages 136
Searching Email 137
Configuring How Email Is Received 138
More Email Settings 139
Chapter 9 Viewing Your Photos 143
Browsing Your Photos 143
Using Photos 146
Viewing Albums 148
Creating a Slideshow 149
Turning Your iPad into a Picture Frame 150
Capturing the Screen 152
Deleting Photos 153
Chapter 10 Writing with Pages 157
Creating a New Document 157
Styling Text 160
Reusing Styles 163
Formatting Text 164
Creating Lists 166
Column Layouts 168
Inserting Images 169
Using Shapes in Documents 172
Creating Tables 173
Creating Charts 175
Document Setup 177
Transferring Documents to Pages with iTunes 178
Transferring Documents from Pages to iTunes 180
Chapter 11 Spreadsheets with Numbers 183
Creating a New Spreadsheet 184
Totaling Columns 188
Averaging Columns 189
Performing Calculations 193
Formatting Tables 194
Formatting Cells 194
Formatting Whole Tables 197
Using Headers and Footers 198
Creating Forms 199
Creating Charts 202
Using Multiple Tables 204
Chapter 12 Presentations with Keynote 211
Building a Simple Presentation 211
Building Your Own Slide 214
Adding Transitions 218
Magic Move 219
Object Transitions 221
Organizing Slides 223
Playing Your Presentation 225
Using the VGA Adapter 226
Chapter 13 Navigating with Maps 229
Finding a Location 230
Searching for Places and Things 232
Getting Directions 233
Setting Bookmarks 235
Using Views 237
Using Satellite View 237
Using Street View 239
Getting Traffic Reports 241
Chapter 14 The World of Apps 243
Purchasing an App 244
Arranging Apps on Your iPad 247
Arranging Apps Using iTunes 248
Finding Good Apps 250
Using iPhone/iPod touch Apps 251
Getting Help with Apps 253
Telling Friends About Apps 254
Chapter 15 Using Popular and Critical Apps 257
Using iTap VNC 258
Using Bento 261
Using GoodReader 264
Using NewsRack 266
Using OmniGraffle 270
Adding a Dictionary and Thesaurus 272
Using MindNode 274
Using Skype 276
Putting Notes on Your Home/Lock Screen 279
Printing from Your iPad 283
Talk to Your iPad 285
Recording Voice Memos 288
Handwriting Notes 290
Other Useful Apps 292
Chapter 16 Games and Entertainment 295
Watching Movies with Netflix 296
Reading Comics 298
Listening to Music with Pandora 299
Composing Music 301
Playing iPad Games 303
Air Hockey 303
Harbor Master 304
Implode! 304
Angry Birds 305
Cogs HD 306
Galcon Fusion 306
Plants vs. Zombies 307
WeRule 307
Scrabble 308
Labyrinth 2 HD 309
Real Racing HD 310
Tap Tap Radiation 310
Chapter 17 iPad Accessories 313
Apple iPad Dock 314
Apple iPad Case 315
Apple iPad Dock to VGA Adapter 316
Apple Wireless Keyboard 318
Apple iPad Keyboard Dock 320
Power/Dock Accessories 321
Protecting Your iPad 322
Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit 323
Index 326
Gary Rosenzweig is an Internet entrepreneur, software developer, and technology writer. He runs CleverMedia, Inc., which produces websites, computer games, and podcasts.
CleverMedia’s largest site, MacMost.com, features video tutorials for Apple enthusiasts. It includes many videos on using Macs, iPhones, and iPads.
Gary has written numerous computer books, including ActionScript 3.0 Game Programming University, MacMost.com Guide to Switching to the Mac, and Special Edition Using Director MX.
Gary lives in Denver, Colorado, with his wife, Debby, and daughter, Luna. He has a computer science degree from Drexel University and a master’s degree in journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Website: http://garyrosenzweig.com
Twitter: http://twitter.com/rosenz
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