Book description
Covers all iPads running iOS 11
My iPad for Seniors, 5th Edition, is a full-color, fully illustrated guide to using all of Apple’s iPad models. It includes everything from basic setup information to finding and installing new apps to using the iPad for communication, entertainment, and productivity. The information presented in this book is targeted at users aged 50 and up; whenever possible, one best way for any given task is presented, and instructions are simplified with older users in mind. In addition, much content specific for people 50+ is included.
Step-by-step instructions with callouts to iPad photos that show you exactly what to do.
Common-sense help when you run into iPad problems or limitations.
Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your iPad.
Easy, clear, readable, and focused on what you want to do. Learn how to:
Wirelessly connect to the Internet at home or away
Personalize the way your iPad looks and works
Make your iPad easier to use if you have trouble seeing or tapping the screen
Use the Control Center to adjust frequently used settings
Browse and search the Internet with Safari
Use Siri’s voice commands to control your iPad and find useful information
Find useful health and travel apps and fun games in Apple’s App Store
Communicate with friends and family via email, text messaging, and FaceTime video chats
Shoot, share, and view photos and videos
Listen to music and watch movies and TV shows over the Internet
Use iCloud to store and share your photos and other important data online
Troubleshoot common iPad problems
Table of contents
- Cover Page
- About This E-Book
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents at a Glance
- Table of Contents
- About the Author
- Dedication Page
- Acknowledgments
- About AARP
- We Want to Hear from You!
- Reader Services
- 1 Buying and Unboxing Your iPad
- 2 Getting Started with Your iPad
- 3 Personalizing the Way Your iPad Looks and Works
- 4 Making Your iPad More Accessible
- 5 Connecting to the Internet and Browsing the Web
- 6 Keeping Your iPad Safe and Secure
- 7 Controlling Your iPad—and More—with Siri
- 8 Installing and Using Apps
- 9 Sending and Receiving Email
- 10 Managing Your Contacts
- 11 Video Chatting and Texting
- 12 Getting Social with Facebook, Pinterest, and Other Social Networks
- 13 Staying Organized with Calendar and Reminders
- 14 Reading eBooks, Magazines, and Newspapers
- 15 Shooting, Editing, and Sharing Photos and Videos
- 16 Listening to Music
- 17 Watching TV Shows, Movies, and Other Videos
- 18 Controlling Your Smart Home
- 19 Traveling with Maps and Other Travel Apps
- 20 Keeping Fit and Healthy
- 21 Playing Games
- 22 Getting Productive
- 23 Managing Files on Your iPad and in the Cloud
- 24 Accessorizing Your iPad
- 25 Fixing Common Problems
- Appendix A Glossary
- Index
Product information
- Title: My iPad for Seniors, Fifth Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: December 2017
- Publisher(s): Que
- ISBN: 9780134761060
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