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Searching the Web

Enter words or phrases in the search field to search the web and the current webpage.
As you type, suggested and recent searches appear.

Search the web:

1

Tap the search field (on the right side of the title bar).

2

Type a word or phrase that describes what you’re looking for, and then tap Search.

3

Tap a link in the list of search results to open a webpage.

For tips about searching the Internet effectively, visit
www.google.com/help/features.html or help.yahoo.com/us/yahoo/search/basics.
Find the search word or phrase on the current webpage: At the bottom of the
results list, tap the entry below On This Page to find the first occurrence of a word or
phrase. To find subsequent occurrences, tap Next at the bottom of the screen.

By default, Safari searches using Google. To change the default to a different search
engine, in Settings, choose Safari > Search Engine, and choose a search engine.

Bookmarks

You can bookmark a webpage you want to return to later.
Bookmark a webpage: Open the page and tap . Then tap Add Bookmark.
When you save a bookmark, you can edit its title. By default, bookmarks are saved at
the top level of Bookmarks. Tap Bookmarks to choose a different folder.

If you use Safari on a Mac, or Safari or Microsoft Internet Explorer on a PC, you can sync
bookmarks with the web browser on your computer.

Sync bookmarks with your computer:

1

Connect iPad to your computer.

2

In iTunes, select iPad in the sidebar.

3

Click the Info tab, select “Sync Safari bookmarks” under Other, then click Apply.

For more information, see “Syncing with iTunes” on page 23.
Sync bookmarks with MobileMe: In Settings on iPad, select Bookmarks in your
MobileMe account. See “Setting Up MobileMe Accounts” on page 30.
Open a bookmarked webpage: Tap , then choose a bookmark or tap a folder to
see the bookmarks inside.

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