Additional Ideas for Searching with Spotlight

If you collect dozens of apps, trying to find the one app you want can involve swiping through multiple panes of the Home screen. For a faster method, just swipe to reveal the Spotlight screen, and type the name of the app you want to run.

If you store notes in the Notes app, give each note a descriptive heading. Not only will this help you organize your notes within the Notes app, but it will also make it easier for Spotlight to find your note again if you can remember part of the heading you gave for the note you want to find (such as "To-Do" or "Daily Goals").

With Spotlight on your iPad, you can quickly search for anything you've stored so you don't have to worry where you put it. As long as you ...

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