iTunes
Search the iTunes Store for music, audiobooks, TV shows, music videos, and movies.
Browse, preview, purchase, and download new releases, top items, and more. Buy or rent
movies and TV shows to view on iPad. Download podcasts. Read reviews, or write your
own reviews for your favorite store items. See Chapter 17, “iTunes Store,” on page 11 3 .
App Store
Search the App Store for apps you can purchase or download. Read reviews, or write
your own reviews for your favorite apps. Download and install the apps on your Home
screen. See Chapter 18, “App Store,” on page 11 9 .
Game
Center
Discover new games and share your game experiences with friends. Invite a friend, or
request a match with an opponent. Check player rankings on the leaderboards. Gain
achievements for extra points. See Chapter 20, “Game Center,” on page 130 .
FaceTime
Make video calls to other FaceTime users over Wi-Fi. Use the front camera to talk face to
face, or the back camera to share what you see. See Chapter 7, “ FaceTime,” on page 63.
Camera
Take photos and record videos. View them on iPad, email them, or upload them to your
computer or the Internet. Tap to set the exposure. Trim and save video clips. Upload
videos directly to YouTube or MobileMe. See Chapter 6, “Camera,” on page 60.
Photo
Booth
Use the front or back camera to take a snapshot. Add a special eect, such as twirl or
stretch, before you take a snapshot. Snapshots are saved in an album in the Photo app.
See Chapter 8, “ Photo Booth,” on page 66.
Settings
Personalize your iPad settings in one convenient place—network, mail, web, music,
video, photos, and more. Set up Picture Frame, mail accounts, contacts, and calendars.
Manage your cellular data account (iPad Wi-Fi + 3G). Set auto-lock and a passcode for
security. See Chapter 22, “Settings,” on page 151.
Additionally, you can get the following apps from the App Store on iPad:
iBooks
Download the free iBooks app from the App Store. Tap the store button and browse
tens of thousands of ePub and PDF books—many of them free. Print PDFs using
AirPrint. Use bookmarks and highlights to save your place and note your favorite
passages. See Chapter 19, “ iBooks,” on page 12 4 .
Pages
Use Multi-Touch gestures to create and share documents on iPad. Develop letters,
yers, brochures, reports, and more. Begin a document on iPad and nish it on your
computer. You can purchase the Pages app from the App Store.
Numbers
Develop spreadsheets with tables, charts, photos, and text. With a few taps, you can
organize data, perform calculations, and manage lists. Numbers oers many templates
or you can choose the Blank template to create a unique spreadsheet. You can
purchase the Numbers app from the App Store.
Keynote
Choose from Keynote themes to create a presentation. Add photos and videos from
the Photos app; organize data with tables and charts; and when your presentation is
ready, use full-screen view to play it on iPad. Import Keynote presentations you create
on your computer. You can purchase the Keynote app from the App Store.
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Chapter 1 At a Glance