My iPad mini

by Rosenzweig, Gary

• ISBN13: 9780789753472
• ISBN10: 0789753472
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2014-11-06
• Publisher: Que Publishing

Summary

Covers iOS 8 for all models of iPad mini

My iPad mini helps you quickly get started with your new tablet, and use its features to look up information and perform day-to-day activities from anywhere, any time.

Step-by-step instructions with callouts to iPad mini photos that show you exactly what to do.
Help when you run into iPad mini problems or limitations.
Tips and notes to help you get the most from your iPad mini.

Full-color , step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your iPad mini working just the way you want. Learn how to:
• Connect your iPad mini to your Wi-Fi and your mobile carrier
• Learn how to use the on-screen keyboard, predictive text, and dictation
• Use Control Center to control frequently used settings
• Use Siri to control your iPad mini or get information by speaking commands
• Use iCloud to keep everything current between all your iOS devices (even your Mac), including music, photos, emails, and more
• Surf the Web, and send and receive email
• Download and install apps to make your iPad mini even more useful
• Secure your iPad, and learn what to do when things go wrong
• Record and edit video using iMovie for iPad
• Take photos, and then edit them using iPhoto for iPad
• Use AirDrop to share files and information with other iOS devices nearby
• Manage your contacts, and then connect with others using Messaging
• Use FaceTime and Skype to stay connected with friends and family
• Use Pages, Numbers, and Keynote to create documents and presentations
• Discover some of the most useful and entertaining apps

Author Biography

Gary Rosenzweig is an Internet entrepreneur, software developer, and technology writer. He runs CleverMedia, Inc., which produces websites, computer games, apps, and podcasts. CleverMedia’s largest site, MacMost.com, features video tutorials for Apple enthusiasts. It includes many videos on using Macs, iPhones, and iPads.

Gary has written numerous computer books, including ActionScript 3.0 Game Programming University, MacMost.com Guide to Switching to the Mac, and Special Edition Using Director MX.

Gary lives in Denver, Colorado, with his wife, Debby, and daughter, Luna. He has a computer science degree from Drexel University and a master’s degree in journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Website: http://garyrosenzweig.com
Twitter: http://twitter.com/rosenz
More iPad Tutorials and Book Updates: http://macmost.com/ipadguide/

Table of Contents

1    Getting Started
2    Customizing Your iPad
3    Networking and Syncing
4    Playing Music and Video
5    Reading Books
6    Organizing Your Life
7    Surfing the Web
8    Communicating with Email, Messaging, and Twitter
9    Taking and Editing Photos
10    Recording Video
11    Writing with Pages
12    Spreadsheets with Numbers
13    Presentations with Keynote
14    Navigating with Maps
15    The World of Apps
16    Must-Have Apps
17    Games and Entertainment
18    iPad Accessories
19    Maintaining Your iPad and Solving Problems
Index