- [Voiceover] In addition to displaying the contents…of your iPad screen on an external display,…the iPad itself can be used as a display…for your computer.…This can be especially useful if you travel…or work remotely from your laptop…and having a portable second display can give you more…screen space to work with.…Now, in order to do this, you'll have to purchase a special…app for your iPad.…Currently, my preferred app is one called Duet Display.…It allows you to use your iPad as a second screen…when it's connected to your Mac or Windows machine…with a lightning cable.…Another similar app that currently only works with Macs…is Air Display 3.…
It allows you to use your iPad as a second display…without a cable.…Instead, you just have to make sure your iPad and computer…are on the same WiFi network.…However, the performance is a bit laggy over WiFi,…so this isn't a good option if you need the ability to move…or control objects on the iPad screen with precise timing.…But Air Display 3 also supports the wired lightning…
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7/6/2015- Using iPad-specific gestures
- Typing tips
- Syncing media and other files
- Wireless syncing
- Receiving and organizing email
- Chatting with Messages
- Installing apps
- Browsing the web
- Connecting to an external display
- Using productivity software
- Playing audio and video files
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome55s
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1. Getting Started with the iPad
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A tour around the iPad2m 35s
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2. Typing on the iPad
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Typing tips5m 41s
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Adding keyboards2m 45s
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Using an external keyboard3m 51s
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3. Syncing Files
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Wireless syncing1m 31s
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Using iTunes Match4m 31s
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4. Setting Up and Using Email and Instant Messaging
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Configuring email accounts6m 26s
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Composing email5m 38s
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Chatting with Messages3m 35s
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5. Working with Apps
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Managing apps2m 24s
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Finding app settings1m 12s
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6. Web Browsing
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Working with tabs2m 32s
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Searching webpages1m 53s
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7. The iPad for Work
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8. Managing and Playing Audio, Video, and Other Media
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Conclusion
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Next steps45s
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