12. Multitasking on iPad with Split Browser App
iPad packs in lot of style and features except for no multi tasking feature (meaning you cannot open multiple applications simulataneously on iPad). So, how to do multi-tasking on ipad? Well, you can make your iPad tablet ready for multi tasking by using Split browser iPad app. Hence you can listen to music while surfing web on iPad.
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It provides you independent browser screens on iPad. The division bar is flexible allowing you to resize pages, portrait, landscape mode. Using this app, you can check emails and stream video at the same time – switch to full screen anytime.
Grab Split browser app for your iPad and it only cost $1.99.13. Type Foreign Language on iPad on International Keyboard
1. Tap ‘Settings’ icon on the iPad homescreen.
2. Then tap ‘General’ option and goto International > Keyboards > Add New Keyboard.
3. Turn ON the keyboard of your choice with specific language preference.
It supports lot of languages including Japanese, Chinese Handwriting, Chinese Pinyin and more. While using Chinese Handwriting language keyboard, you can draw symbol with finger and matching characters will be shown for quick selection and typing.
14. Invert iPad Display Colors
Are you bored of usual glossy, bright and white display of your Apple iPad? You can have some fun with iPad display and make it little darker using invert color feature. It allows you to revert to ‘white on black’ display from default ‘black on white’ display. Display will become darker like photo negative effect.
1. Turn ON the iPad and then tap on ‘Settings’ icon located on theiPad home screen.
2. Then tap on ‘General’ option on the left column of Settings screen.
3. Now tap on ‘Accessibility’ option and look for ‘White on Black’ option. Toggle or change the status of ‘White on Black’ between ON and OFF to invert display colors on iPad.
15. How to Hide On-Screen Keyboard on iPad
Just tap the “keyboard key” to hide the on-screen keyboard. It is located at bottom right part of the on-screen keyboard layout (see screenshot). Quick and simple way to hide the on-screen keyboard on Apple iPad.
If you find on-screen keyboard difficult to work with, you can always use Apple Wireless keyboard with your iPad device.
16. Find Lost or Stolen iPad with Mobile Me
Did you lose your brand new iPad or someone steal it from you? This may happen and it is advisable to stay prepared for such incident. You can setup mechanism on your Apple iPad device for easy tracking and recovering of your stolen or lost iPad. This can be easilydone using Mobile Me service on iPad.
1. Setup Mobile Me account for your iPad device.Click here and then click ‘Free Trial’ button to get going with Mobile Me account creation.
2. After setting up Mobile Me account, goto Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars. Then tap on ‘Add account’ option and select Mobile Me on the next screen.
3. Setup Mobile Me account information on iPad. Select ON for ‘Find My iPad’option under Mobile Me settings screen.
4. Then go to me.com and login into your account. On the Settings page click ‘Find my iPhone’ (this option is for both iPhone and iPad tracking). It will show location of your iPad on the map.
Using options on Mobile Me account page, you can flash message on iPadscreen or even use remote lock feature to lock stolen iPad. Secure your iPadwith Mobile Me service – incase it is lost or stolen.
17. How to Disable & Lock iPad Screen Rotation
To disable and prevent iPad screen from rotating use Screen rotation lock button on the iPad device. Slide the rotation lock down to lock iPad in current screen orientation.
A locked icon will appear in status bar when screen is locked through Screen rotation lock button. You can slide the lock switch up to unlock and enablescreen rotation on iPad (the default setting).
18. Disable Clicking Sound on iPad Keyboard
1. Goto ‘Settings’ on the iPad home screen.
2. Then goto ‘General’ option on the left side of settings screen.
3. Select ‘Sounds’ & then chose OFF option next to ‘Keyboard Clicks’ on the next screen. From now on, you will not hear any clicking sound while typing on iPad. You can enable it back, if you love hearing clicking sound.
19. How to Clean Apple iPad Screen & Surface
1. First unplug cables (if any) connected to the iPad.
2. Then turn off iPad completely. Press and hold sleep/ wake button and then slide the onscreen slider.
3. Then use a soft, slightly damp, lint-free cloth. Avoid getting moisture in openings.
*Notes: Do not use window cleaners, household cleaners, aerosol sprays, solvents, alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives to clean iPad. Rubbing the screen with an abrasive material will further diminish its effect and may scratch your screen. So, be careful!
20. How to Remove WiFi 3G Micro SIM Card from iPad
1. Unplug cables (if any) connected to the iPad. Make sure it is completely turned OFF (Press and hold sleep/ wake button and then slide the onscreen slider).
2. Insert the “SIM eject tool” or end of a paper clip into the hole of SIM tray. Push firmly till the SIM tray pops out.
3. Then pull the SIM tray and remove the SIM card. You can put the new SIM card and push back the SIM tray inside.
21. Add Password Protection for Your iPad
1. Click Settings icon on the iPad home screen.
2. Select ‘General’ option from left side and then select ‘Password Lock’option on right side.
3. On Password Lock screen, tap the ‘Turn Password On’ option. You will get prompt to enter 4 digit code.
4. Enter any 4 digit unique number, this should be entered by you each time you want to login and use iPad.
There is also an extreme security option of ‘Erase Data’ at the bottom of Password Lock screen. When enabled, 10 failed login attempt will erase all data on the iPad. Be careful!
22. All about iPad Battery Charging
1. Battery charge level display
You can easily identify if the battery is charging or already charged.
2. How to charge battery on iPad
Connect your iPad to a power outlet using the included Dock Connector to USB Cable and 10W USB power adapter. Other method involes connecting ipad to USB ports on a computer system.
3. iPad battery not charging properly
“… my ipad is not charging even when plugged correctly for charging?” This may happen due to several reasons. You need to note following while charging ipad battery:
The iPad battery may drain instead of charge if iPad is connected to a PC, to a computer that’s turned off or is in sleep or standby mode, to a USB hub, or to the USB port on a keyboard.
Ipad will charge slowly on system while syncing. Problem may occur, if ipad is connected to older PC for charging (they have lower powered USB ports).
So, while charging iPad through USB method – make sure host computer is not on standby, sleep or hibernation mode. Also, prefer to use other method of charging through direct connection to power outlet using 10W USB power adapter.
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