Chapter 12: videos, Videos – Apple iPad iOS 6.1 User Manual

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Videos

Use the Videos app to watch movies, TV shows, and music videos. To watch video podcasts,
install the free Podcasts app from the App Store. See Chapter 24,

Podcasts

, on page 93. To watch

videos you record using Camera on iPad, open the Photos app.
Get videos:

Buy or rent videos from the iTunes store (not available in all areas): Open the iTunes app on iPad
and tap Videos. See Chapter 20,

iTunes Store

, on page 83.

Transfer videos from your computer: Connect iPad, then sync videos in iTunes on your
computer. See

Syncing with iTunes

on page 16.

Stream videos from your computer: Turn on Home Sharing in iTunes on your computer. Then,
on iPad, go to Settings > Videos and enter the Apple ID and password you used to set up
Home Sharing on your computer. Then, open Videos on iPad and tap Shared at the top of the
list of videos.

Drag to skip forward or back.

Drag to skip forward or back.

Tap the video

to show or

hide the

controls.

Tap the video

to show or

hide the

controls.

Watch the

video on a TV

with Apple TV.

Watch the

video on a TV

with Apple TV.

Drag to

adjust the

volume.

Drag to

adjust the

volume.

WARNING:

For important information about avoiding hearing loss, see

Important safety

information

on page 125.

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