You will get the most out of your iPad if you learn how to use it properly. You must know what you’re able to do with it and how everything works together. Keep reading to become an advanced iPad user.

If you’ve got a frozen iPad, do a soft reset which will reboot the device. To do so, hold the power button and home button simultaneously for several seconds. You’ll see the screen go black and then a white apple will appear. To force an app closed, hold down the home button around a few seconds.

Did you just launch a noisy app by mistake? You can quickly turn the sound down by holding down the “vol -” button until it is muted. You can also set another button to do this in the Settings menu.

It is possible to preview more than a couple of lines of email by changing settings. In the mail section, you can adjust this with the preview setting. You can adjust this to 5 lines. You are now able to read more of one email in the inbox, and you can skim over them more effectively.

To get a copy of the user’s manual, download one for free. It is easier for Apple to make it a download than to print a manual for every product.

If you would like to include your Google Calender on your iPad’s calender app, go to mail, then contacts and then calenders. Go to Add An Account and tap Other. Pick the CalDAV icon and enter your personal Google Calender information. Next, leave the settings area and hit your calendar application. You should see what you need.

The advice above will help you take your iPad experience to a whole new level. You will realize all the great things that an iPad can do. An iPad is more than just a nifty gadget; it is truly a useful tool.