Chapter 3: basics, Using apps, 35 using apps – Apple iPad iOS 4.2 User Manual

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Basics

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Read this chapter to learn how to use apps on iPad, and to search, print, share files,
and more.

Using Apps

The high-resolution Multi-Touch screen and simple finger gestures make it easy to use
iPad apps. Open an app by tapping its icon. You can switch between apps, rearrange
apps, and organize them into folders.

Opening and Switching Apps

Open an app: Tap its icon on the Home screen.

Return to the Home screen: Press the Home button.
Multitasking allows certain apps to run in the background, so you can quickly switch
between the apps you’re using.
View the most recently used apps: Double-click the Home button.
The most recently used apps appear in the recents list at the bottom of the screen.
Flick left to see more apps.

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