Send messages an sms using your allowance or do it over WI-FI
The Messages app is flexible, letting
you send and receive messages via
SMS on your mobile network or
via the Message service on Wi-Fi. Using
Message means you won't consume any
of your allowance and with Messages
also being sendable via iPhone and
Mac, it makes for a far more flexible
system. Indeed, it is wise to keep the
service turned on because it is so handy
(but turn it off if you wish, by going to
Settings Messages Message.
Messages can have photos or videos
attached to them by pressing the camera
icon next to the message input box. You
can also include a subject line in your
messages, just as you would with an email
go to Settings Messages Show subject
Field). There are options here for adding
character counts and to turn Send Read
Receipts on and off-this notifies others
when you have read their messages
watch videos watch nd enjoy lots of videos that you have downloaded
When you buy any films or TV
shows or when you rent a movie
from iTunes, it will appear within
your videos app along with any other
movies you have uploaded yourself The
movies you have uploaded yourself The
videos appear in list tap on one to play it.
Any videos you rent will be available for 48
hours from the moment you start watching.
Videos can be obtained from the
iTunes store from within the videos app
by tapping the store button to buy or
rent Just input your Apple ID, password
or Touch ID and the video will be made
available to you after downloading.
Tapping on the video plays it and gives
you controls too. The video will be in
widescreen so you have to rotate your
phone to watch it, but you can use the play
button to start and stop the action and you
can also go forward and back, using the
scrubbing bar at the top ofthe screen to
locate precise parts of the film.
Browse the internet safari ios 7 has made web browsing a whole lot easier
safari, the iPad
default web browser is
default web browser is
a window to the world of delights the
internet has to offer. it is the browser
that will open when you click on a link
email or within any app on your iPad and you
cannot change this even if you download an
alternative browser
with the release dos 7 the Safari app
has undergone a series of changes so as to
become even easier to use. whereas there
used to be separate a separate URL bar
and search engine, now they have been
integrated into one ombar which means
that you can type in URs if you know them
or simply bash in keywords to search for
Clever cloud integration also means that the
pages that you have open on other devices,
such as your iPhone or Mac, will be accessible
on your iPad simply by tapping on the cloud
icon in the top-right corner. Also at the top
ofthe interface are navigational buttons to
make it easier to go back and forth between
webpages and a share button to allow you
to send a URL via email, SMS, Twitter and
Welcome to iPad
Tips,Tricks, Apps Hacks
Apple has given iOS its frst maor desgn overhaul since the introducton of
the popular mobile operating system The famlar seuomorphic desgn has
been replaced in favour more
user-friendy icons with better functionality
and deeper integraton into Apples ecosstem Butwhle os 7 is great it takes
some getting used to.Manyofthe settngscan betweaked towork inaway
thats most convenient toyou and most of them are covered in the eaborate
tips section Thrd-party app deveopers have made huge eaps and bounds
in the recent past 'hetheryou want to red scoaryour inner creathe genius
or need toorganiseyour fe at homeand work there's awideamayofapps
to choose from in the trics section aibreaking an older Pad you to
make further customisations which weve covered in the heks section Fnally,
we take a look at the best apps from each categoryofthe App Store.
