User Guide Part 4

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Purchased content and Photo Sharing content don’t count against your 5 GB of free
iCloud storage.
For more information about backing up iPad, see support.apple.com/kb/HT5262.
Update and restore iPad software
You can update iPad software in Settings, or by using iTunes. You can also erase iPad, and then
use iCloud or iTunes to restore a backup.
Deleted data is no longer accessible through the iPad user interface, but it isn’t erased from iPad.
For information about erasing all content and settings, see Restart or reset iPad on page 128.
Update iPad
You can update iPad software in Settings or by using iTunes.
Update wirelessly on iPad. Go to Settings > General > Software Update. iPad checks for available
software updates.
Update software in iTunes. iTunes checks for available software updates each time you sync iPad
using iTunes. See Sync with iTunes on page 16.
For more information about updating iPad software, go to support.apple.com/kb/HT4623.
Restore iPad
You can use iCloud or iTunes to restore iPad from a backup.
Restore from an iCloud backup. Reset iPad to erase all settings and information. Sign in to
iCloud and choose Restore from a Backup in the Setup Assistant. See Restart or reset iPad on
page 128.
Restore from an iTunes backup. Connect iPad to the computer you normally sync with, select
iPad in the iTunes window, and click Restore in the Summary pane.
When the iPad software is restored, you can either set it up as a new iPad, or restore your music,
videos, app data, and other content from a backup.
For more information about restoring iPad software, go to support.apple.com/kb/HT1414.
Cellular settings
Use Cellular settings to turn cellular data and roaming on or o, set which apps and services use
cellular data, see call time and cellular data usage, and set other cellular options.
If iPad is connected to the Internet via the cellular data network, the , , , , or icon
appears in the status bar.
LTE, 4G, and 3G service on GSM cellular networks support simultaneous voice and data
communications. For all other cellular connections, you can’t use Internet services while you’re
talking on the phone unless iPad also has a Wi-Fi connection to the Internet. Depending on
your network connection, you may not be able to receive calls while iPad transfers data over the
cellular network—when downloading a webpage, for example.
GSM networks: On an EDGE or GPRS connection, incoming calls may go directly to voicemail
during data transfers. For incoming calls that you answer, data transfers are paused.
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