Knowing how to really use your iPad can make a huge difference in the quality of your experience with it. It is essential to learn about its functionality. If you want to increase your knowledge of the iPad, continue to read this article.

Are tired of having your iPad constantly ask you whether or not you wish to connect with detected WiFi network. This can be turned off in settings. Select Wi-Fi and then turn the Ask option off.

There is a place where you can change the settings to look at more lines of preview text in your email Go to Settings/Mail/Preview. Switch this to show more text; perhaps five lines. You will now see more lines of the email while in the inbox.

Many people struggle to type on tablets, but it gets easier over time. There is a speech dictation function on your iPad. Push Home twice and then hit the microphone. When you finish talking, hit it again and you will see it as text.

The email app will show you the first two lines of an email’s text unless you change this setting. In some cases, you may want to see more before you open it. To change this, you’ll need to open Settings, and then press on Mail. Under the mail menu, choose Contacts, and then Calender. Change the Preview options for mail to More Lines.

Shortcuts are a great feature to install to save time and reduce stress. One shortcut is to double tap the space bar to enter a period and space after a sentence. You won’t need to labor over your messages using this method.

Google Calendar

If you want to sync your Google Calendar with the iPad’s native calendar app, open the settings menu and navigate to Mail > Contacts > Calendars. Click on Add Account and choose the Other option. Choose Add CalDAV Account and enter your Google information. Then, exit the settings application and select your calendar application. All of the information from your Google Calendar should now be at your fingertips.

When you need to keep multiple pages open at the same time, display each new page as a new tab. When you are in Safari, just tap and hold the link until a pop-up menu shows up. Go to the pop up menu, and you can open new links.

Since an iPad is a significant investment, it is wise to provide proper care for it. A majority of the people who own an iPad purchase a screen protector to help protect the glass screen from becoming chipped or cracked. Although the screen protectors are made of plastic and are very thin, they can help protect the screen of your iPad. However, it’s important that you clean your iPad’s screen with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Don’t use any special cleaners while cleaning your tablet.

Take the time to set up your contacts in FaceTime. When you set up FaceTime, it will remember the email you use to access iTunes, but additional emails can be added. If you have more that you want set up, you can do it under settings.

Most people know about accessing the iTunes store with their iPads, but they’re not aware of all the added features. An interesting one is iTunes U (which is used for universities). There are many educational podcasts and you can learn a lot.

Find a forum online to discuss any iPad issues you may be having. Some of these forums give you advice that will have you becoming an iPad expert in no time. Become a member on one of these forums and ask any questions that you may have.

You should use tabs to facilitate your browsing. You don’t have to leave the website you are currently on just because you want to follow a link. Hold the link without tapping will take you to an options menu. Then just click on the Open in New Tab option, and the device will create a new page for you to view seperately from the one you are currently on.

Apply your new knowledge when you wish to expand the usefullness of your iPad. You will find doors which you have never imagined possible will be suddenly opened. Owning an iPad is more than owning the latest gadget, thanks to advice in this article, it can be truly utilitarian if you use it.