Opening webpages, Zooming and scrolling – Apple iPad iOS 4.2 User Manual

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Opening Webpages

Open a webpage: Tap the address field (in the title bar) to bring up the onscreen
keyboard, type the web address, then tap Go. If the address field isn’t visible, tap the
status bar at the top of the screen to quickly scroll up to the address field.
As you type, web addresses that start with those letters appear. These are bookmarked
pages or recent pages you’ve opened. Tap an address to go to that page. Keep typing
if you want to enter a web address that’s not in the list.
Erase the text in the address field: Tap the address field, then tap .

Zooming and Scrolling

Zoom in or out: Double-tap a column on a webpage to expand the column.
Double-tap again to zoom out.

You can also pinch to zoom in or out.

Scroll around a webpage

Drag up, down, or sideways. When scrolling,
you can touch and drag anywhere on the
page without activating any links.

Scroll within a frame on a webpage

Use two fingers to scroll within a frame on
a webpage. Use one finger to scroll the
entire webpage.

Scroll quickly to the top of a webpage

Tap the status bar at the top of the iPad screen.

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