Taking Photos and Recording Videos Taking photos and recording videos with iPad is as easy as pointing and tapping. Make sure the Camera/Video switch is set to . Take a photo: Aim iPad and tap . When you take a photo or start a video recording, iPad makes a shutter sound. You can use the volume buttons to control the volume of the shutter sound. You don’t hear a sound if you set the Side Switch to silent. See “Buttons” on page 10.
Viewing and Sharing Photos and Videos The photos and videos you take with Camera are saved in the Camera Roll album on iPad. You can view the Camera Roll album from either Camera or Photos. View photos and videos in the Camera Roll album: In Camera, tap the thumbnail image in the lower-left corner of the screen. In Photos, tap the Camera Roll album. Tap the left or right button, or flick left or right to flip through the photos and videos.
FaceTime 7 About FaceTime FaceTime lets you make video calls over Wi-Fi. Use the front camera to talk face-to-face, or the back camera to share what you see around you. To use FaceTime, you need iPad 2 and a Wi-Fi connection to the Internet. The person you call must also have a device or computer that works with FaceTime. For more information, see “FaceTime” on page 169. Note: FaceTime may not be available in all countries or regions.
Signing In To use FaceTime, you need an Apple ID. If you have an iTunes Store account, MobileMe account, or other Apple account, you can use that Apple ID with FaceTime. If you don’t have an Apple ID, you can create one when you open FaceTime. You don’t need to sign in or out every time you use FaceTime. Once you sign in, you can start a FaceTime call right away. Sign in to FaceTime: 1 Open FaceTime, enter your Apple ID and password, then tap Sign In.
Making a FaceTime Call To make a FaceTime call, open the FaceTime app, then choose someone from your contacts, favorites, or list of recent calls. Call a contact: Tap Contacts, choose a name, then tap the email address or phone number they use with FaceTime. Add a contact: Tap Contacts, tap , then enter the person’s name and their email address or phone number.
Photo Booth 8 About Photo Booth It’s easy to take a photo using Photo Booth. Make your photo more interesting by applying an effect when you take it. Photo Booth works with both the front and back cameras. Selecting an Effect Before you take a picture, you can select an effect to apply to the picture. Select an effect: Tap , then tap the effect you want to use. Distort an image: If you select a distortion effect, drag your finger across the screen to change the distortion.
Taking a Photo To take a Photo Booth photo, simply aim iPad and tap. Take a photo: Aim iPad and tap . When you take a photo, iPad makes a shutter sound. You can use the volume buttons on the side of the iPad to control the volume of the shutter sound. You won’t hear a sound if you set the Side Switch to silent. See “Buttons” on page 10 Note: In some regions, the sound effects are played even if the Side Switch is set to silent. Switch between the front and back cameras: Tap at the bottom of the screen.
Uploading Photos to Your Computer Upload the photos you take with Photo Booth to photo applications on your computer, such as iPhoto on a Mac. Upload photos to your computer: Connect iPad to your computer. ÂÂ Mac: Select the photos to upload, then click the Import or Download button in iPhoto or other supported photo application on your computer. ÂÂ PC: Follow the instructions that came with your photo application.
Photos 9 About Photos iPad lets you carry photos and videos with you so you can enjoy them wherever you are. You can easily share them with family and friends, either directly on iPad, or on an HDTV using AirPlay and Apple TV. You can even print photos from iPad using AirPrint. If your iPad has a camera, you can view photos and videos as you take them. You can sync photos and videos from your computer, import them from a digital camera or iPhone, or save them from email or the web.
Importing Photos and Videos from iPhone or a Digital Camera With the iPad Camera Connection Kit (sold separately), you can import photos and videos directly from a digital camera or iPhone, or from an SD memory card. Import photos: 1 Insert the SD Card Reader or Camera Connector, included in the iPad Camera Connection Kit, into the iPad dock connector. ÂÂ To connect a camera or iPhone, use the USB cable that came with the camera or iPhone, and connect it to the USB port on the Camera Connector.
View photos: 1 In Photos, tap Photo, Albums, Events, Faces, or Places. To open a collection, tap it. Or, pinch the collection to spread out a preview of the photos it contains, then let go to open it. Photos are sorted by creation date. When you’re viewing Places, tap a pin on the map to display the location, then pinch to zoom and show all photos taken at this location. 2 Tap a thumbnail to view a photo in full screen. You can also pinch to zoom in on the photo.
Show or hide the controls: Tap the photo to show the controls. Tap again to hide the controls. View a photo in landscape orientation: Rotate iPad sideways. The photo or video resizes automatically to fit the screen. Zoom in on part of a photo: Double-tap where you want to zoom in. Double-tap again to zoom out. You can also pinch to zoom in or out. Pan a photo: Drag the photo. See the next or previous photo: Flick left or right.
Rotate a photo: Tap . To rotate it more, tap again. View photos or videos on a TV using AirPlay and Apple TV: Make sure iPad is on the same wireless network as Apple TV, then tap and choose Apple TV from the list. When you flick through photos on iPad, the video on the TV updates as you pause. See “Using AirPlay” on page 45 for more information. Sharing Photos You can share your photos as slideshows, complete with music and transitions.
Send multiple photos or videos: Tap an album, then tap . Tap each of the photos or videos you want to send (a checkmark appears on each thumbnail), then tap Email. If the Email button is unavailable, select fewer items. Copy a photo or video: 1 Tap . 2 Tap to select the photo or video you want to copy. 3 Tap Copy. Paste a photo or video: Tap to place the insertion point where you want to paste the photo or video, then tap the insertion point and tap Paste.
Assigning a Photo to a Contact You can assign a photo to a contact. Assign a photo to a contact: 1 Choose a photo on iPad, then tap . 2 Tap “Assign to Contact,” then choose a contact. 3 Drag the photo to pan, and pinch to zoom in or out, until the photo looks the way you want. 4 Tap Set Photo. In Contacts, you can assign a photo to a contact by tapping Edit and then tapping the picture icon. Printing Photos You can use AirPrint to print photos from iPad. Print a photo: Tap , then tap Print.
Using Picture Frame When iPad is locked, you can display an album of photos. This is a great way to enjoy iPad while charging it in an iPad Dock. To change Picture Frame settings, go to Settings > Picture Frame, then set any of the following options: ÂÂ The transition you select is played between photos. The duration of the slideshow can’t be changed. ÂÂ Picture Frame can zoom the image to focus on faces in the image.
Videos 10 About Videos You can use iPad to view movies, music videos, video podcasts, and, if they’re available in your area, TV shows. iPad also supports special features such as chapters, subtitles, alternate audio, and closed captioning. You can rent or purchase videos from the iTunes Store, and you can use a video adapter cable to watch videos on a TV or projector. If you have an Apple TV, you can use AirPlay to watch the videos wirelessly on a TV.
Playing Videos Play a video: Tap Videos, then tap a category of videos, such as Movies. Tap the video you want to watch. If the video has chapters, tap a chapter title, or just tap . Display playback controls: While a video is playing, tap the screen to show the controls. Tap again to hide them. Controlling Video Playback Rotate iPad to play videos in widescreen orientation and take full advantage of the display. Drag the playhead along the scrubber bar to skip to any point in the video.
Pause a video Tap or press the center button (or equivalent button) on a compatible headset. Resume playback Tap or press the center button (or equivalent button) on a compatible headset. Raise or lower the volume Drag the volume slider, or use the iPad volume buttons or the buttons on a compatible headset. Start a video over Drag the playhead on the scrubber bar all the if the video doesn’t way to the left, or tap contain chapters.
Watching Rented Movies You can rent movies in standard or high definition format from the iTunes Store and watch them on iPad. You can download rented movies on iPad, or transfer them from iTunes on your computer to iPad. (Rented movies aren’t available in all regions.) A movie must be completely downloaded before you can watch it. You can pause a download and continue it later.
YouTube 11 Finding and Viewing Videos YouTube features short videos submitted by people from around the world. You can watch the latest, most popular videos, search for videos about topics of interest, flag your favorites, and quickly access videos that you upload to YouTube from your computer. To use certain YouTube features on iPad, you need to sign in to a YouTube account when prompted. For information about requirements and how to get a YouTube account, go to www.youtube.com.
ÂÂ Playlists: Videos you add to playlists. You must be signed in to a YouTube account to use this feature. ÂÂ My Videos: Videos that you’ve upload to YouTube. You must be signed in to a YouTube account to use this feature. ÂÂ History: Videos you’ve viewed most recently. Search for a video: 1 Tap the YouTube search field. 2 Type a word or phrase, then tap Search. YouTube shows results based on searching video titles, descriptions, tags, and user names.
Controlling Video Playback Rotate iPad to landscape orientation to view the video at its maximum size. When a video is playing, the controls disappear so they don’t obscure the video. Show or hide the video controls: Tap the screen. Play or pause a video Tap or . You can also press the center button (or equivalent button) on a compatible headset. Adjust the volume Drag the volume slider, or use the iPad volume buttons or the volume buttons on a compatible headset.
Managing Videos While watching a full-screen video, tap to display the controller, then tap related videos and options for managing videos. to see Rate a video or add a comment Tap the video to display the toolbar, then tap Rate and select a rating. You must be signed in to a YouTube account. See more videos from this YouTube user In the sidebar, tap “More From.” You must be signed in to a YouTube account. See videos similar to this one In the sidebar, tap “Related.
Calendar 12 About Calendar iPad makes it easy to stay on schedule. You can view calendars individually, or several calendars at once. You can view your events by day, week, or month, or in a list. You can also search events by title, invitee, or location. You can sync iPad with the calendars on your computer. You can also create, edit, or cancel events on iPad, and sync them back to your computer. You can subscribe to Google, Yahoo!, or iCal calendars. You can subscribe to read-only iCalendar (.
Adding, Editing, and Deleting Calendar Events You can create and edit calendar events directly on iPad. If you have a Microsoft Exchange account with calendars enabled, or a supported CalDAV account, you can invite other people to your event or meeting. Add an event: Tap and enter event information, then tap Done.
ÂÂ List view: All your appointments and events appear in a scrollable list, next to the selected day. To view a different day, tap below the calendar. or or select a day from the timeline ÂÂ Day view: Scroll up or down to see the day’s events. Tap or to see the previous or next day’s events, or select a day from the timeline below the calendar. ÂÂ Week view: Scroll up or down to see the week’s events. Tap or to see the previous or next week, or select a week from the timeline below the calendar.
See events adjusted for a time zone: In Settings, go to “Mail, Contacts, Calendars.” Under Calendars, tap Time Zone Support. Turn on Time Zone Support and select a major city for the time zone you want to use. When Time Zone Support is off, iPad Wi-Fi + 3G displays events in the time zone of your current location as determined by the cellular network time. Searching Calendars You can search the titles, invitees, notes, and locations of the events in your calendars.
Responding to Meeting Invitations If you have a Microsoft Exchange account on iPad with Calendars enabled, a supported CalDAV account, or a MobileMe calendar, you can receive and respond to meeting invitations from people in your organization. When you receive an invitation, the meeting appears in your calendar with a dotted line around it. The icon in the lower-right corner of the screen shows the number of new invitations you have.
Importing Calendar Files from Mail You can add events to a calendar by importing a calendar file from an email message. You can import any standard .ics calendar file. Import events from a calendar file: In Mail, open the message and tap the calendar file. When the list of events appears, tap Add All, choose the calendar you want to add the events to, and tap Done. Alerts Set calendar alerts: In Settings, choose General > Sounds, then turn Calendar Alerts on.
Contacts 13 About Contacts iPad lets you easily access and edit your contact lists from personal, business, and organizational accounts. You can search across all of your groups, and the information in Contacts is automatically accessed to make addressing emails quick and easy. You can add contacts directly on iPad, or sync contacts from applications on your computer.
Syncing and Adding Contacts You can add contacts to iPad in these ways: ÂÂ Enter contacts on iPad ÂÂ In iTunes, sync contacts from Google or Yahoo!, or sync with applications on your computer (see “Syncing with iTunes” on page 24) ÂÂ Set up a MobileMe or Microsoft Exchange account on iPad with Contacts enabled (see “Adding Mail, Contacts, and Calendar Accounts” on page 31) ÂÂ Install a profile that sets up an Exchange account with Contacts enabled (see “Setting Up Microsoft Exchange Accounts” on page 17
Managing Contacts You can edit your contacts and mark as favorites the ones you use frequently with FaceTime. Add a contact on iPad: Tap Contacts, then tap . Delete a contact In Contacts, choose a contact, then tap Edit. Scroll down, then tap Delete Contact. Add a contact to FaceTime Favorites In Contacts, choose a contact, then tap Favorites. Edit FaceTime Favorites In FaceTime, tap Favorites, then tap Edit. To delete an item, tap .
Unified Contacts When you sync contacts with multiple accounts, you might have entries for the same person in more than one account. To keep redundant contacts from appearing in the All Contacts list, you can link contacts that have the same first and last name (but not a different prefix, suffix, or middle name) and display them as a single unified contact. When you view a unified contact, the title Unified Info appears at the bottom of the contact’s entry.
14 Notes Writing and Reading Notes With its large display and onscreen keyboard, iPad makes jotting notes easy. You can view notes in landscape or portrait orientation. In portrait orientation, tap Notes to view a list of your notes. In landscape orientation, the list of notes appears on the left, and the current note is circled in red. Notes are listed by last-modified date, with the most recent note at the top. The list shows the first few words of each note. Tap a note in the list to view or edit it.
Searching Notes You can search the text of notes to find a particular note. Search for notes: Enter text in the search field that appears at the top of the notes list. (In portrait orientation, tap Notes to display the notes list.) Search results appear automatically as you type. Tap the keyboard button to dismiss the keyboard and see more results. To view a note, tap it in the search results list. Emailing Notes Email a note: Tap the note, then tap . To email a note, iPad must be set up for email.
Maps 15 About Maps Maps provides classic, satellite, hybrid, and terrain views of locations in many countries. Search for a location, then get detailed driving, public transit, or walking directions, as well as traffic information. WARNING: For important information about driving and navigating safely, see the Important Product Information Guide at support.apple.com/manuals/ipad. To use Maps, iPad must have an Internet connection. See “Connecting to the Internet” on page 29.
Searching for Locations You can search for locations in many ways—by address, intersection, area, landmark, bookmark, contact, or zip code. Find a location and see a map: 1 Tap the search field to bring up the keyboard. 2 Type an address or other search information. 3 Tap Search. A pin marks the location. Tap to get information about the location, get directions, add the location to your bookmarks or contacts list, or email a link to Google Maps.
Finding Your Current Location A quick tap finds your current location. The onscreen digital compass shows which direction you’re facing. Find your current location: Tap in the status bar at the top of the screen. A blue marker shows your current location. If Maps can’t determine your exact location, a blue circle appears around the marker. The size of the circle depends on how precisely your location can be determined—the smaller the circle, the greater the precision.
Marking a Location with a Drop Pin A drop pin lets you mark a location by hand. Drop a pin: Touch and hold any location on the map. Or, you can drag or tap the lower-right corner of the screen, then tap Drop Pin. A pin drops on the map. Touch and hold the pin, then drag it to any location you choose. Bookmarking Locations You can bookmark any location that you want to find later. Bookmark a location: Find a location, tap the pin, tap description, then tap “Add to Bookmarks.
Map Views You can choose classic, satellite, hybrid, or terrain view. You can also see a location in street view, when available. Change the view: Tap or drag the bottom-right corner of the screen, then tap Classic, Satellite, Hybrid, or Terrain. See a street view: Tap a drop pin, then tap . You can flick up or down, or left or right, to pan through the 360° panoramic view. The inset in the lower-right corner shows your current view. Tap an arrow to move down the street.
Getting Directions You can get step-by-step driving, public transit, or walking directions. Get directions: 1 Tap Directions. 2 Tap the fields at the top of the screen to enter your starting and ending locations. Normally, iPad starts with your current location (if available). If an address is in your contacts list, tap To Here or Directions From Here. Tap , choose the contact, and tap Directions to reverse the directions.
Showing Traffic Conditions When available, you can show traffic conditions for major streets and highways on the map. Show or hide traffic conditions: Tap or drag the bottom-right corner of the screen, then turn Traffic on or off. Green = posted speed limit Yellow = slower than the posted speed limit Red = stop and go Streets and highways are color-coded according to the flow of traffic. If a street or highway is gray, traffic data isn’t available.
Contact a business or get directions: Tap the pin that marks a business, then tap next to the name. From there, you can do the following: ÂÂ Tap Directions To Here or Directions From Here to find directions. ÂÂ Tap Home Page to visit the website, or Email to send an email. ÂÂ Tap “Add to Contacts,” and then tap “Create New Contact” or “Add to Existing Contact.” ÂÂ Share the location of the business by email. ÂÂ Tap to see a street view.
iPod 16 Adding Music and More to iPad Browse your music collection by song, artist, album, genre, or composer. Listen to your songs, audiobooks, and podcasts. Create and manage playlists, or use Genius to create playlists for you. Stream your music, podcasts, or audiobooks wirelessly to an Apple TV using AirPlay. There are two ways to get music and other content onto iPad: ÂÂ Transfer content by syncing it from iTunes on your computer.
Browse Genius playlists or Genius Mixes: Tap Genius or Genius Mixes. If Genius doesn’t appear, you may need to turn on Genius in iTunes, then sync iPad. See “Making Genius Playlists” on page 110. Play a song: Tap the song. Controlling Song Playback When you play a song, the Now Playing screen appears. Pause a song Tap . Resume playback Tap . Raise or lower the volume Drag the onscreen volume slider or use the iPad volume buttons. Restart a song or a chapter in an audiobook or podcast Tap .
Display audio playback controls from another app or from the Lock screen: Doubleclick the Home button, then flick from left to right along the bottom of the screen. After using the controls, tap iPod to go your iPod library or click the Home return to the app you were using. button to If iPad is locked, the controls appear at the top of the screen and then disappear after you finish using them. Additional Song Controls From the Now Playing screen, tap the album cover to see the controls.
Shuffle the tracks in any playlist, album, or other list of songs From the Now Playing screen, tap the album art to show the song controls onscreen. Tap at the bottom of the screen, then tap Shuffle at the top of the list of songs. Whether or not iPad is set to shuffle, if you tap Shuffle at the top of a list of songs, iPad plays the songs from that list in random order. Play music on an AirPlay sound system or Apple TV Tap and choose a sound system.
See other podcasts in a series or chapters in an audiobook: Tap audiobook thumbnail to return to the Now Playing screen. . Tap the podcast or Viewing All Tracks on an Album See all the tracks on the album that contains the current song: On the Now Playing screen, tap . Tap a track to play it. Tap the album thumbnail to return to the Now Playing screen. In track list view, you can assign ratings to songs.
You can also make playlists from other categories in your iPod library, such as podcasts or audiobooks. When you make a playlist on iPad, the playlist is also saved in the iTunes library on your computer the next time you sync. Edit a playlist: Tap the playlist, tap Edit, then do one of the following: ÂÂ To move a selection higher or lower in the list, drag next to the selection. ÂÂ To delete a selection, tap next to the selection, then tap Delete.
Make a Genius playlist on iPad: 1 Tap , then tap New. 2 Tap a song in the list. Genius creates a playlist of similar songs. You can also make a Genius playlist of songs that go great with the song you’re playing. From the Now Playing screen, tap the album cover to display additional controls, then tap . Save a Genius playlist: In the playlist, tap Save. The playlist is saved in Genius with the title of the song you picked. You can make and save as many Genius playlists as you want.
Home Sharing Home Sharing lets you play music, movies, and TV shows on iPad from the iTunes library on your Mac or PC. Note: Booklets, albums, LPs, and other bonus content can’t be shared. iPad and your computer must be on the same Wi-Fi network. iTunes on your computer must be open, with Home Sharing turned on and logged in to the same Apple account as Home Sharing on iPad. Turn on Home Sharing in iTunes: On your computer, open iTunes and choose Advanced > Turn On Home Sharing.
iTunes Store 17 About the iTunes Store Use the iTunes Store to add content to your iPad. You can browse and purchase music and TV shows, buy and rent movies, or download and play podcasts or iTunes U collections. Many movies and TV shows are available in both standard and high definition. To access the iTunes Store, iPad must have an Internet connection. See “Connecting to the Internet” on page 29. Note: The iTunes Store is not available in all regions, and iTunes Store content may vary across regions.
Finding Music, Videos, and More Browse content: At the top of the screen, browse by Genres, Featured, Top Charts, or Genius. At the bottom of the screen, tap Music, Movies, TV Shows, Podcasts, Audiobooks, iTunes U, or Downloads. Search for content: Tap the search field at the top of the screen, then use the onscreen keyboard to enter one or more words. Tap Search on the keyboard. Search results are grouped by category, such as Movies, Albums, or Podcasts. Tap an item to see more information.
Explore iTunes Ping on your iPad: Open the iTunes app, tap Ping (tap More first, if Ping isn’t visible), and then: ÂÂ Tap Activity to see the latest from the people you follow. Updates include purchases, reviews, likes, comments, and posts. ÂÂ Tap People to see who you’re following and who’s following you, and to search for artists or friends. ÂÂ Tap My Profile to review your profile information. Follow an artist: Tap Follow on the artist’s profile page.
Purchase and download a song, album, or audiobook: 1 Tap the price and tap Buy. 2 Sign in using your Apple ID if requested, then tap OK. If you don’t have an Apple ID, tap Create New Apple ID to set one up. Purchases are charged to your Apple ID. If you make additional purchases within fifteen minutes, you don’t have to enter your password again. An alert appears if you previously purchased one or more songs from an album.
You can use iTunes Store gift cards, gift certificates, or other promotional codes to make purchases. When you’re signed in using your Apple ID, your remaining store credit appears with your account information at the bottom of most iTunes Store screens. Enter a redemption code: Tap Music, then tap Redeem at the bottom of the screen and follow the onscreen instructions. Listening to or Watching Podcasts You can listen to audio podcasts or watch video podcasts on iPad.
Pre-ordered items aren’t downloaded automatically when they’re released. Return to the Downloads screen to begin the download. Some albums include bonus content, which is downloaded to your iTunes library on your computer. Not all bonus content is downloaded directly to iPad. Download bonus content: Sign in using your Apple ID. In iTunes, choose Store > “Check for Available Downloads,” then click Check.
App Store 18 About the App Store Use the App Store to add apps to iPad. Browse, purchase, and download apps specifically designed for iPad, or for iPhone and iPod touch. Apps you download from the App Store and install on iPad are backed up to your iTunes library the next time you sync. When you sync, you can also install apps on iPad that you purchase through iTunes on your computer.
Browsing and Searching Browse Featured to see new, notable, or recommended apps, or browse Top Charts to see the most popular applications. If you’re looking for a specific app, use Search. Browse apps: Tap Featured, Top Charts, or Categories at the bottom of the screen. Browse using Genius: Tap Genius to see a list of recommended apps, based on what’s already in your app collection. To turn Genius on, follow the onscreen instructions. Genius is a free service, but it requires an Apple ID.
Buying Apps When you find an app you want in the App Store, you can purchase and download it to iPad. If the app is free, you can download it without charge. Once you download an app, it’s immediately installed on iPad. Purchase and download an app: 1 Tap the price, then tap Buy App (or tap Free, then tap Install App). 2 Sign in using your Apple ID if requested, then tap OK. If you don’t have an Apple ID, tap Create New Apple ID to set one up. Purchases are charged to your Apple ID.
Some apps use push notifications to alert you of new information, even when the app isn’t running. Notifications vary by app, but may include text or sound alerts, or a number on the app icon on the Home screen. Updating Apps The App Store checks for updates to apps you install. The App Store icon shows the total number of app updates available. If an update is available when you access the App Store, the Updates screen appears immediately.
Deleting Apps You can delete iPad apps that you’ve installed from the App Store. You can’t delete built-in iPad apps. When you sync, iTunes automatically backs up any apps you download to iPad. If you delete an app on iPad, you can reinstall it if it was previously synced. Important: If you delete an app, the documents associated with the app are deleted from iPad, unless you reinstall the app and restore its data from a backup using iTunes.
iBooks 19 About iBooks iBooks is a great way to read and buy books. Download the free iBooks app from the App Store, and then get everything from classics to best sellers from the built-in iBookstore. Once you download a book, it’s displayed on your bookshelf. Add ePub books and PDFs to your bookshelf using iTunes. Then tap a book to start reading. iBooks remembers your location, so you can easily return to where you left off. A wide range of display options makes the books easy to read.
To download the iBooks app and use the iBookstore, you need an Internet connection and an Apple account. If you don’t have an Apple account, or if you want to make purchases using a different Apple ID, go to Settings > Store. Syncing Books and PDFs You can download or purchase from the iBookstore. You can also add DRM-free ePub books and PDFs to your iTunes library. There are several websites that offer books in ePub and PDF format. Use iTunes to sync your books and PDFs between iPad and your computer.
Reading Books Reading a book is easy. Go to the bookshelf and tap the book you want to read. If you don’t see the book you’re looking for, tap Collections to view other groups of books. Turn pages: Tap near the right or left margin of a page, or flick left or right. To change the direction the page turns when you tap the left margin, go to Settings > iBooks. Go to a specific page: Tap near the center of the current page to show the controls.
See all your bookmarks, highlights and notes: To see the bookmarks, highlights, and notes you’ve added, tap , then tap Bookmarks. To view a note, tap its indicator. Enlarge an image: Double-tap an image. To read a book while lying down, use the screen rotation lock to prevent iPad from rotating the display when you tilt iPad. For information, see “Viewing in Portrait or Landscape” on page 16. Reading PDFs You can use iBooks to read PDFs.
Searching Books and PDFs You can search for the title or author of a book to quickly locate it on the bookshelf. You can also search the contents of a book to find all the references to a word or phrase you’re interested in. You can also send a search to Wikipedia or Google to find other related resources. Search for a book: Go to the bookshelf. Tap the status bar to scroll to the top of the screen, then tap the magnifying glass.
Organizing the Bookshelf Use the bookshelf to browse your books and PDFs. You can also organize items into collections. Sort the bookshelf: Go to the bookshelf and tap the choices at the bottom of the screen. , then select a sort method from Rearrange items: Touch and hold a book or PDF, then drag it to a new location on the bookshelf. Delete an item from the bookshelf: Go to the bookshelf and tap Edit. Tap each book or PDF that you want to delete so that a checkmark appears, then tap Delete.
Game Center 20 About Game Center You can discover new games and share your game experiences with friends around the world in Game Center. Invite your friends to play, or use auto-match to find other equally-matched opponents. Check leaderboards to see who the best players are. Earn bonus points by achieving specific accomplishments in a game. Note: Game Center may not be available in all countries or regions, and the available games may vary by country or region.
