iPad 101

Home ButtonThe Basics

App Icons and FoldersThe Basics

The DockThe Basics

Fast App Switching

The Basics

1. Quickly double click the home button to show your recently used apps

2. Swipe from left to right to choose which you want

Sleep ModeThe Basics

1. Press and release

power button

once

Power OffThe Basics

1. Press and hold

power button

2. Swipe red arrow

over to power off

Volume ControlThe Basics

1. On the side of the iPad, press the volume button on the top to turn up the volume

SearchThe Basics

1. Drag your finger from the center downward

2. Tap the white search bar

3. Using the keyboard, type the name of the app you’re looking for

ZoomThe Basics

1. Open Safari2. Go to www.esparklearning.

com3. Put two fingers on the

screen; drag them apart and pinch them together to zoom in and zoom out

Exit An AppThe Basics

1. Open espark2. To leave the app, you can either:

a. Tap the ‘Home’ button onceb. Use 5 fingers to pinch the screen

ScreenshotThe Basics

1. Press and hold the power button and the home button at the same time

2. Find and open “Photos”3. Tap “Albums”4. Find your screenshot

SymbolsThe Basics

1. Find and open the “Notes” app.2. While the keyboard is active, type

to access numbers3. To access symbols, tap

Copy/PasteThe Basics

1. Find and open the “Notes” app2. Type five words of text3. Double-tap one word, bringing up

the Copy/Paste menu4. Hold a blue circle and drag it to

highlight the text you want to copy. Tap “copy”

5. Press and hold another place in the sentence until a bubble appears. Tap “paste”

WiFi SettingsThe Basics

1. Tap settings2. Tap “Wi-Fi” from the menu on the left3. Identify your wireless network

Create a FolderThe Basics

1. Hold your finger down on eSpark until it wiggles

2. Drag the eSpark app icon on top of another app. Hold until the folder appears

3. Tap the folder4. Hold down on this icon:

and rename the folder “Sight Words”. Tap “Done”

5. Tap the home button

Dock an AppThe Basics

1. Find an app you want to drag to the dock

2. Hold your finger on the desired app until it wiggles

3. Drag the app down to the dock

4. Press the home button

Force CloseThe Basics

1. Double tap the home button

2. You will see the screen that allows you to switch apps

3. Find the app that you wish to quit and drag it upward, as if you were discarding it

Four Finger SwipeThe Basics

1. Tap settings2. Tap “General” on the

side menu 3. Scroll to multi-tasking

gestures and turn it on4. Swipe the screen right

to left with four fingers. Now you can switch between apps easily

Speak SelectionThe Basics

1. Tap settings2. Tap “General” ->

“Accessibility”3. Tap “Speech

Selection” and turn it on

4. Now you can highlight text and have it read aloud

Passcode LockThe Basics

1. Tap settings2. Tap “Passcode”3. Tap “Turn

Passcode On”4. Set your passcode

as 1234Re-enter 1234

Disable iTunesThe Basics

1. Tap settings2. Tap “General”3. Tap “Restrictions”4. Tap “Enable

Restrictions,” and enter your passcode

5. Turn iTunes off