iPads aren’t as simple to use as they seem. A lot of features are intuitive, and you have probably discovered them. But, there is lots more to know, and the piece that follows ought to give you some useful tips for understanding the entire process.

It is possible to gain access to all apps that are currently running on your iPad. Just push the Home button twice in succession to show an icon for each running app. Just click the app you wish to switch to, if you so desire. To make the bar disappear, simply swipe the screen downwards.

Is your iPad asking you permission to join wi-fi networks? You can go to your settings and disable this feature. Touch the tab for Wi-Fi, and you can turn off the prompt by changing the last option.

You can change your setting so that you are no longer asked whether or not you are interested in joining a Wi-Fi network. There is a selection in the Settings menu to disable Wi-Fi messages. Simply select this option, and then, those pesky invitations will stop.

You do not need to tap the small camera roll icon found in the bottom left corner to look at a picture or video you have just taken. Swipe to your right using a finger, and there is your video or picture. Swipe left in a continuous motion to see prior photos.

If you want your Google Calendar feature on the iPad, go into “mail” then “contacts” then “calendars.” Select Add an Account, then tap Other. Use the Add CalDAV icon to input your information for Google. After you’ve done this, leave the settings, then tap the calendar app. All that you need should be right there.

Knowledge of what the iPad has to offer makes it even more useful. Start using the tips from this article. The iPad can do almost anything you want, if you know how to use it.