One of the best devices made is the iPad. You can do anything with it, from typing documents to creating music. Sadly, without some knowledge, you’ll never be able to use it to its full abilities. Keep reading for great iPad tips.

Monitor your iPad app spending. When you own an iPad, it is incredibly easy to run up a large itunes bill due to the fact that itunes stores your credit card details and buying apps only involves a few clicks. Therefore, you should closely watch your spending.

You may need to reboot the iPad with a soft reset if it freezes. Hold both the home and power buttons to get your device to reload. This will cause your device to restart. To close an application, click the home button and hold it.

Do not use the charger for your iPhone on your iPad if you do not have a lot of time. The iPad carries 10 watts as opposed to just 5 watts for the iPhone. It takes much longer to fully charge the iPad with a iPhone charger. Use the charger that came with your iPad instead.

A lot of people find it difficult to type on tablets, but over time, it gets easier. If you have issues, use speech dictation instead. To access this, hit the Home icon twice, then choose the small microphone in this menu. After you’re through dictating, you can hit the icon once again and text will start appearing.

The little beeps every time you get an email can be quite annoying. Thankfully, this feature can be easily disabled. Under the Settings menu, choose “General”. Select Sounds. This should display all of your sound options, including the ability to mute or damped new email notifications.

These tips will make your iPad an even more useful tool. Keep all of these tips in mind and be sure to share them with loved ones who also have their own iPad. As you gain knowledge, you can also help others.