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Book Description

Sams Teach Yourself iPad 2 in 10 Minutes 2/e offers straightforward, practical answers for fast results. By working through the 10-minute lessons, readers learn everything they need to know to quickly and easily use the newest version of the iPad. Step-by-step instructions walk readers through the most common questions, issues, and tasks... "Did You Know?" tips offer insider advice and shortcuts... "Watch Out!" alerts help them avoid problems. Sams Teach Yourself iPad 2 in 10 Minutes 2/e will provide beginner and experienced users with fast at a glance tips pointing out helpful shortcuts and solutions, cautions to help avoid common iPad pitfalls, and is written in a clear easy to understand format.

Sams Teach Yourself iPad 2 in 10 Minutes 2/e covers iOS 4.3, the most recent release of the iPad operating system, and the new iPad 2. In this book you will learn about new and existing features including:

  • Using the front and rear camera with FaceTime and PhotoBooth, as well as for taking still photos and recording video.

  • Hooking up to external devices such as a camera, a presentation screen, TV or HDTV.

  • Using iTunes to buy and synchronize multimedia—music, videos, movies, documents and more—between the computer and the iPad

  • Managing settings for the iPad and it’s apps

  • Using Safari to access the Web

  • Using iPhone email and Gmail, with and without a live connection

  • Managing personal information with the Calendar, Contacts, and Notes

  • Using the Maps app

  • Getting full-screen iPad apps, as well as iPhone-sized apps from the App Store

  • Getting and working with photos, movies, TV shows, and video

  • Using iBooks and the iBooks Store

  • Getting and playing music on iPad

  • Using the iWork apps for writing presentations and working with numbers


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    Table of Contents

    1. Title Page
    2. Copyright Page
    3. Dedication
    4. Contents
    5. About the Author
    6. Acknowledgments
    7. We Want to Hear from You!
    8. Reader Services
    9. Introduction
    10. Lesson 1. Introducing iPad 2
    11. Lesson 2. Setting Up and Using the Home Screen
    12. Lesson 3. Editing Text and Using Multi-Touch
    13. Lesson 4. Getting Connected to Wi-Fi, 3G, and Bluetooth
    14. Lesson 5. Customizing General Settings for Your iPad 2
    15. Lesson 6. Using the Web on Safari
    16. Lesson 7. Synching, Sending, and Receiving Email
    17. Lesson 8. Using Contacts and Notes
    18. Lesson 9. Getting the Most Out of the Calendar
    19. Lesson 10. Using FaceTime
    20. Lesson 11. Working with Maps
    21. Lesson 12. Getting Apps from the App Store
    22. Lesson 13. Taking Photos
    23. Lesson 14. Importing and Viewing Photos
    24. Lesson 15. Playing Videos and YouTube
    25. Lesson 16. Using iPad 2 for Music and More
    26. Lesson 17. Using iBooks and the iBookstore
    27. Lesson 18. Using iTunes and Home Sharing
    28. Index