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iPad 2 Tips, Tricks, and Training Created By: Carrie Gaffney Mr. Bean Goes to the Swimming Pool http://youtu.be/gZujYUcY5xc How does this video apply to us in terms of technology? The Basics: Front and Back - Turning on/off vs. sleep - Volume and mute - Sleep/wake - Camera x2 - Headphone/speaker - Home buttons Charging and Cables - Charge with the power adapter - Connect to the Computer with USB Cable (Used for syncing – more on that later) - Able to charge with USB, but not always Interacting with the iPad - Swipe to Scroll - App Icons: tap to open (close) (More on apps later...) - Status Bar: Wi-Fi / Battery - Zoom: pinch / double tap - Rotate: Portrait vs. Landscape - Keyboard (different views) Pre-installed Apps - Music - Reminders - Messages - Maps - Calendar (open) - YouTube - Notes (open) - Videos - Camera (open) - Contacts - Photobooth - Game Center - Photos (open) - iTunes - Newsstand - FaceTime More Pre-installed Apps * Will be covered in more detail. - Settings: controls everything for everything - Wi-Fi, Brightness and Wallpaper, General, Sounds (keyboard clicks) - Auto lock, Passcode Lock, Restrictions - Mail: e-mail - Push vs. Fetch (options) The Internet Safari: Internet Browser (open) Taking a Look at Apps - Free vs. Paid - What is a “Lite” version of an app? - Looking for apps - top charts - categories - search bar - Check the ratings, not just the stars: READ! - Updates (notifications: the red circle) - Some apps are Wi-Fi dependant Managing Your Apps - Move and change positions - Group into folders - Rename folders - Deleting - Open and scroll within folders - Create new home page screen - Force close: usually not necessary (advanced) - 4 swipe or double home tap Apple ID The login you use for everything having to do with Apple - downloading apps from the App Store - using iTunes (required for syncing – more on that later) - iCloud storage Creating an Apple ID - Open Safari - Type: appleid.apple.com into the address bar / URL bar - Touch “Go” on keyboard - Touch blue “Create an Apple ID” button - Use school email address? - Create Password and fill in other info - Touch “Create an Apple ID” button iPad 2 User Guide Option Download iBooks in app store (free) Download iPad 2 user guide from apple website – can be read at any time, even if you aren't connected to Wi-Fi Keyboard Shortcuts and Tricks - Double space for inserting a period - Use the magnifying glass to change text within word - Holding down certain keys provides additional character options. Example: long comma key tap = apostrophe - Turning on Caps Lock: double tap up arrow - AutoCorrect: - Reject: finish the word you prefer, and then tapping the suggestion - Use: type a space or punctuation mark, the moment AutoCorrect pops up More Shortcuts and Tricks - 4 finger swipe up to view most recent apps - 5 finger swipe in to close - Use search screen to find apps, etc. quickly - Screen shot = hit Home button and Power button (saved to photos) - Add up to 6 icons to dock - Copy and paste (word or paragraph) Syncing What is Syncing? How to sync the iPads? What happens when you sync?