You may think you have heard everything there is to hear about the iPad. Some people think it’s a fundamental lifestyle tool, while others believe it to exist solely for amusement. If you are interested in getting more use from your iPad, the piece that follows can really help.

If you want to stream movies, listen to music and play games on your iPad, consider that your battery life will be much shorter. One of the ways you can extend the time your battery retains its charge is by adjusting the brightness of your screen. You can enjoy your iPad without requiring it to be on the brightest setting.

You can easily access all running apps on an iPad. If you click the Home button twice, you can see the running apps along the screen’s bottom. You are able to switch to whatever app you want, by pressing it on the bar. You should swipe the screen downwards in order to eliminate the bar.

Watch how much money you spend on apps. The convenience of buying apps makes it quite easy to spend a lot of money without realizing it. So, it’s important to keep your eye on what you’re spending.

If you have safety concerns should your iPad fall into the wrong hands, set the password to delete your personal data if someone enters the wrong password over and over. If a person hasn’t found your password after 10 attempts it will erase your data.

Even if you only use your iPad as a toy, you can get more out of it with these tips. There are plenty more tips you can learn to get even more out of your iPad. By spending a bit of time learning, you’ll soon know how to do everything that you want to do.