====== iOS Quick Start Guide ====== ===== Power ===== iOS devices have only a few buttons: The Sleep/Wake Button is found on the top of the device. The Home Button is found on the bottom, center, of the device. Lock iPad: Press the Sleep/Wake button.\\ Unlock iPad: Press the Home button or the Sleep/Wake button, then drag the slider.\\ Turn iPad off: Hold down the Sleep/Wake button for a few seconds until the red slider appears, then drag the onscreen slider.\\ Turn iPad: on Hold down the Sleep/Wake button until the Apple logo appears. If you don’t touch the screen for a minute or two, iPad locks automatically. You can change how long it takes the screen to lock, or set a passcode to unlock iPad.\\ Set the Auto-Lock time: In Settings, go to General > Auto-Lock, then set a time for iPad to lock automatically.\\ Set a passcode: In Settings, go to General > Passcode Lock, then tap On or Off. ===== Home Button ===== The Home button lets you get back to the Home screen at any time. It also provides other convenient shortcuts.\\ Go to the Home screen: Press the Home button.\\ Display the multitasking bar to see recently used apps:When iPad is unlocked, double-click the Home button.\\ Display audio playback controls When iPad is locked: Double-click the Home button.\\ ===== The Home Screen ===== The iOS home screen holds shortcuts to all of your applications. You can have as many screens as you like, holding many applications and folders.\\ To move a shortcut: Simply tap and hold it, then, once the icon starts shaking, drag it to where you'd like it and hit the home button.\\ To uninstall an application: Click and hold on a shortcut and click the X that appears above it.\\ To create a folder: simply move a shortcut on top of another, iOS should name the two if they're similar; if you want to name it something else, simply tap the title and change it. ===== Multi-Touch ===== Return to the Home screen: Pinch four or five fingers together.\\ Reveal the multitasking bar: Swipe up with four or five fingers.\\ Switch apps: Swipe left or right with four or five fingers.\\ Turn multitasking gestures on or off: In Settings, go to > General > Multitasking Gestures, then tap On or Off.\\ Zooming in or out: Pinch two fingers together or apart.\\ ===== Syncing with iTunes ===== You can set iTunes to sync music, photos, video, podcasts, apps, and more. For detailed information about syncing iPad with a computer, open iTunes then select iTunes Help from the Help menu. ===== PowerPoint ===== There are several downloadable office suites to be found on the app store. SlideShark, Documents to go, Google Docs and Keynote each have their own adavantages. ===== Connecting to an External Monitor ===== To connect an iPad or iPhone to a monitor or projector, you'll need an Apple Dock to either VGA or HDMI connector.