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Calendar
In iOS 8 for iPad; you will find that the Calendar features are much easier to use than ever before. In this video; Bob Flisser uses the Calendar application to create a new event and decide if it will be all-day and repeated.
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Changing the Background Wallpaper
Apple's iOS 7 allows you; through its Wallpaper & Brightness settings; to change the background or wallpaper of your iPad's Home and Lock screens. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates how to apply static and dynamic backgrounds to each screen independently; before using a personal photograph as his Lock screen wallpaper.
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Control Center
Apple iPad iOS 7 now hides some of the applications instead of crowding the home screen. In this video; Bob Flisser uses the Control Center feature to browse through the play controls; Bluetooth; AirDrop; WiFi; clock; and camera options.
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Mail and Facetime
Apple iPad iOS 7 allows users to make voice-only calls in FaceTime and filter e-mail messages in various ways. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates how to make a video call in FaceTime; and an audio-only call to the same contact. He also demonstrates how to undo typed input when creating mail; and filter mail according to specific criteria.
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New Features of the Camera
Apple iPad iOS 7 provides users with new options in the Camera app. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates various camera modes; such as Panorama; Video; and Square; how to apply a filter; and create square photo images.
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Spotlight Search
Apple iPad iOS 7's Spotlight Search bar; accessed with a single-finger swipe of your Home screen; allows you to search your content; apps; and mail. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates how to configure and use Spotlight Search to find; filter; rank; and access your search results.
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Syncing Mobile Devices with a Mac
Built into Apple's OS X; iCloud allows you to synchronize and share data from and between your and others' mobile devices and products. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates how to configure your Mac Book's System Preferences to enable iCloud synchronization services and their options; including iTunes Store downloads.
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Syncing Mobile Devices with a PC
Built into Apple's OS X; iCloud allows you to synchronize and share data from and between your and others' mobile devices and products. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates how to download the iCloud Control Panel to your Windows PC and use it to select and synchronize multiple services; including Store downloads.
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Using AirDrop to Share Files Between Mobile Devices
Apple iPad iOS 7 allows users to share files using the AirDrop feature. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates the settings required to use AirDrop; such as Bluetooth being turned on; and all devices being connected to the same WiFi network; and how to share files between an iPad and an iPhone; from both the sending and receiving perspectives.
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Messages
There are now a number of major updates to the Messages application in iOS 8 for iPad; such as the ability to easily add images to send to multiple contacts. In this video; Bob Flisser uses the Photo Library to insert a photo into a group message.
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Network Settings
iOS 8 for iPad allows you to connect your iPad to networks. By default; the iPad is going to prefer to connect to the internet via Wi-Fi rather than via mobile in order to save you money on broadband charges. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates how to manage your network settings.
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Notes
In iOS 8 for iPad; you can create notes and select from a number of formatting features within the Notes application to customize the document. In this video; Bob Flisser uses the Insert Photo option to attach a photo to the notes.
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Using Siri
Siri; the intelligent personal assistant built into iPad; recognizes and responds to natural speech. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to use your voice and get Siri to execute your commands.
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Newsstand
The Newsstand App on iPad allows you to access various magazines and newspapers on your iPad. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to search; shop; and download from the App Store.
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Organizing Apps
Organizing apps on your iPad is simple and easy. In this video; Josh Penzell shows you how to drag and drop apps to rearrange the layout of your Home page.
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Passcodes
Passcodes in iPad allow you to secure your passwords and emails. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to set up simple and full passcodes to restrict access to an iPad.
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Syncing Contacts with Gmail
iPad allows you to synchronize Contacts throughout all your devices. In this video; Josh Penzell shows how to sync your Contacts with Cloud services such as Google.
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Using Dictation
The dictation feature on iPad allows you to dictate your text instead of typing. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to compose a mail with punctuation.
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Lockscreen Features
Apple iPad iOS 7 allows users to use new features of the Lockscreen. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates how to control audio and how to access the notification area and Control Center without having to unlock the screen first.
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Loss Theft Prevention
Apple iPad iOS 7 gives users several ways to find a lost or stolen iPad or iPhone. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates how to check and modify security settings; how to use Password Lock and the Find My iPhone app; how to work with Lost Mode; and how to erase data on a device you can't locate.
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Notification Center
Apple iPad iOS 7 allows you access to the Notification Center from a locked screen. In this video; Bob Flisser uses the Notification Center feature to browse through the notifications on the Today; All and Missed tabs.
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Selling or Buying an iPad
Apple iPad iOS 7 allows users to buy or sell an iPad or iPhone securely. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates how to turn off Find My iPad and erase data when selling a device; and how to ensure when buying a device that the sale is legitimate and the device cannot be found by the previous owner.
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The New Keyboard
iOS 8 for iPad allows you to use different keyboard options. There are a number of features offered by iOS 8 for using the Glass Keyboard; including Predictive Text and an Emoji Keyboard. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates some of the new keyboard features available to you.
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iCloud Tabs in Safari
iPad iOS 7's iCloud allows you to access and switch to your Safari browser's tabbed Web pages in – and from – your Mac or iPhone. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates how to open multiple different Web pages using the iCloud icon on each browser to switch views and access the pages open on the other device.
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Battery Percentage
The battery percentage on iPad allows you to make a more accurate estimate of the battery life. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to display the battery level on the battery indicator.
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Buying/Updating Apps
The App Store on iPad allows you to access numerous free and paid apps. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to search; download; and install the apps that you want.
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Connecting a Keyboard
iPad allows you to attach a full-sized keyboard to make your typing easy. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to attach a cordless Bluetooth keyboard to your device and get it working.
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Cellular Data vs. Wi-Fi
iPad’s built-in cellular data service; though expensive; is useful when WiFi is not available. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to configure your cellular data settings and keep the cost as low as possible.
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Clock
The Clock App in iOS 6 on iPad is a necessity for frequent business travellers. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to set up and use each of the features in the Clock App.
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Configuring Wireless Networking
WiFi on iPad allows you to connect quickly to the Internet. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to add and remove networks and enable and disable automatic connections.
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Multitasking
Multitasking on your iPad may seem a little different from multitasking on your computer. In this video; however; Josh Penzell demonstrates the ease of multitasking and also the right way to do it to preserve battery life.
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New Map App
iPad’s Maps app can keep you from getting lost. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to get turn-by-turn directions to a location.
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Searching Your iPad
Spotlight Search on iPad allows you to quickly and easily locate apps; contacts; and content. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to use and customize the search feature.
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Using Sounds
iPad allows you to choose a sound you like for each kind of alert. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to turn on and off ringtones; lock sounds; and keyboard clicks.
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Using Your iPad as a Hotspot
A wireless hotspot on iPad will take advantage of high-speed cellular network and allow other devices to use it wirelessly. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to turn your iPad into a travelling hotspot.
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Wireless Synchronization
iPad allows you to wirelessly sync with iTunes with just a click of a button. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to sync your iPad when it is not plugged into power.
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Working with Reminders
Reminders on iPad allow you to keep track of the things to do. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to create and edit reminders; set repeats; and search reminders.
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Social Media
iPad allows you to always remain connected to your social network no matter where you are. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to find iPad apps geared specifically towards social networks.
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Reading Books
iPad allows you to access numerous book services such as Apple’s iBooks and Amazon’s Kindle. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to download books and read them on the iPad.
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Rotation Lock
iPad allows you to lock its orientation if you want to stay in the same mode; such as when working on a document. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to lock screen orientation and prevent your document from flipping over.
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Using Cursors
Moving the cursor on iPad without a keyboard can be a bit tricky; such as when you want to correct text on a note. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to use your finger to navigate the cursor to exactly where you want to make changes.
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Using Restrictions
Restrictions on iPad allow you to set limits to what your child or colleague can do on your device. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to enable restrictions and prevent access to specific apps and content.
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Software Update
iOS 6 for iPad can be downloaded wirelessly to the device. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to check out the new features and apps on offer and download successfully.
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Syncing Calendar with Gmail
iPad allows you to synchronize your calendar throughout all your devices and keep it up to date. In this video; Josh Penzell shows how to sync the calendar on iPad with calendars on Cloud services such as Google.
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Text
Typing and manipulating text on your iPad is easy if you know a couple of keyboard tricks. In this video; Josh Penzell shows you how to type very fast by swiping; moving to the middle of the screen; and splitting the in-built keyboard.
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The Undo Feature
The built-in undo feature on iPad allows you to bring back text that was accidentally erased. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to undo and redo.
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Using Apple TV as a Presentation Device
iPad allows you to make wireless presentations without a laptop. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to use the Apple TV to broadcast your full-sized Microsoft PowerPoint presentations.
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Gestures
Multitasking gestures in iPad allow you to input commands through the touch screen. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how swiping and pinching is fun and easier than using the mouse.
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iPad Overview
The physical buttons on your iPad allow you to control how the device works. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to use the buttons to accomplish important tasks such as navigation; power on and off; and volume control.
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Notes App
The Notes App; iPad’s only built-in word processing capability; allows you to create and synchronize your notes. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to use this simple tool to create; format; organize; and sync up your notes.
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Do Not Disturb Feature
Do Not Disturb in iOS 6 on iPad offers you control over notifications. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to use this powerful feature to mute; store; and schedule notifications.
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Editing Word/Excel Documents
Docs To Go on iPad allows you to work on Microsoft Office products. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to create and edit documents in a format that can be viewed by your friends.
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Editing/Viewing PDFs
GoodReader on iPad allows you to read and edit PDF files. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to view; alter; and synchronize PDFs on GoodReader.
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Privacy Settings
Apple's iOS 7 allows you to tailor your iPad's Privacy settings to your security or privacy needs. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates how Location Services and other settings affect your privacy and user experience; before introducing the Location-Based iAds and Popular Near Me services.
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Reminders
In iOS 8 for iPad; you can schedule a reminder message for a specific time. In this video; Bob Flisser uses the Reminders application to create a reminder for a particular day; and explores the alarm; repeat; calendar; priority; and notes options.
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Apps
In iOS 8 for iPad; you will find thousands of free; paid; and mostly inexpensive applications in the App Store. In this video; Bob Flisser uses the Business option to view a selection of productivity applications.
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Newsstand
Using iOS 8 for iPad; you can access magazines and newspapers on any subject from all over the world. In this video; Bob Flisser uses the Newsstand application to search for Wired magazine and install a free preview.
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Calendar
Apple's iOS 7 Calendar app enhances your ability to navigate your iPad's calendar; change views; and create and edit events. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates how to navigate your iPad's calendar using continuous scrolling and views; and how to create; edit; and view events.
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iCloud
iCloud keeps your iPad in sync with all your other devices. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to register with Apple and configure a few settings to get this free service working for you.
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Accessibility Options
The Accessibility features in iPad enable users with vision and hearing impairment to access and enjoy the device. In this video; Josh Penzell discusses how to configure the voice; gestures; text size; and colors on screen and make the device easier to use.
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Accessibility Options
Apple's iOS 7 offers multiple accessibility options to those who have physical difficulty using their iPads. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates how to use the iOS 7 Settings app to configure multiple Accessibility features and technologies accommodating physical and sensory impairments.
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Working with Calendar
The Calendar app in iPad allows you to view your agenda in many different ways and add and edit events. In this video; Josh Penzell shows you how to manage your calendars and keep your day on track.
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Privacy Controls
Privacy controls on iPad allow you to set limits on and control what private information about you goes out. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to manage location-based services and enjoy the iPad experience.
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iTunes Radio
Apple iPad iOS 7 allows users to listen to iTunes Radio; which is now integrated with the Music app. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates how to create a new station; choose a genre; and step through music tracks. He also explains the difference between the free service and the paid service.
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Contacts
In iOS 8 for iPad; you can use the interactive features of the Contacts application to send messages and hold voice and video conversations. In this video; Bob Flisser uses FaceTime's phone icon to have an audio-only conversation.
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Using Messaging
iPad’s powerful instant messaging service allows you to stay connected with friends and have fun. In this video; Josh Penzell discusses how to send and receive messages in real time.
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Working with Contacts
The Contacts app on iPad is simple and powerful. In this video; Josh Penzell shows how the device frees you of the impossible task of committing hundreds and thousands of snail mail addresses; birthdays; and important information to memory.
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Mail
In iOS 8 for iPad; the built-in Mail application provides a number of sophisticated features. In this video; Bob Flisser uses the Notify Me feature to beep when a new message arrives in the Inbox; and examines features such as editing a signature; and viewing and marking mail.
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Notification Settings
iPad allows you to configure and manage the notifications settings for your applications. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to configure the notification settings and make sure you are only informed of something important when you absolutely want to be.
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Notifications
In iOS 8 for iPad; you can insert widgets into the Notification Center. In this video; Bob Flisser uses the App Store application to search for PCalc Lite and install a free version on the desktop; before attaching it to the Notification Center.
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Safari
Safari has a number of great features that you can use in iOS 8 for iPad. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates features such as adding bookmarks and taking an image of a credit card; and uses the Handoff feature to continue using an application on one device that was started off on another device.
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Guided Access
Guided access on iPad is a powerful and useful resource for teaching an individual or group of people how to use a specific app. In this video; Josh Penzell discusses how to enable the feature; restrict access to areas of the screen; and start and end sessions.
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Safari
Safari; iPad’s built-in browser; is simple; fast; and easy to use. In this video; Josh Penzell discusses the features of Safari and demonstrates how to configure and customize it for safe browsing.
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Configuring Email
iPad allows you the easy; instant access to mails that you would want from a mobile device. In this video; Josh Penzell shows how to create a mail account on iPad and configure settings to access mail from anywhere.
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Multitasking and App Switching
Apple iPad iOS 7 allows apps to run in the background; enabling true multitasking. In this video; Bob Flisser uses the iOS 7 application switcher's multitasking screen to show you how to view; access; activate; switch; and close single or multiple apps.
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Printing
iPad allows you to print directly to a compatible printer. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to print directly to a compatible printer with just a few clicks of a button.
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iMovie
iPad iOS 7's iMovie app allows you to easily create movies or trailers from video shot on your Apple device. In this video; Bob Flisser demonstrates iMovie's easy interface by creating an iMovie project; selecting a theme and theme music; and editing and playing his finished project.
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Remote Access
iPad allows you to remotely control your computer and access files. In this video; Josh Penzell demonstrates how to remotely access a desktop using the Internet and the LogMeIn app.