I tried syncing my iPad with my Itunes software the other day to download some music to my iPad. Unfortunately, syncing the iPad did not work. Instead I was greeted with an Error 1150. I could download new music into iTunes, updated Apps, etc, I just could not sync anything between iTunes and the iPad….
I was working on a customer’s iPad yesterday and noticed they had a few app updates to download and install. You can always tell when you have apps to update by looking at the App Store icon. If it has a red circle with a number, you have apps to update. Normally, in these situations,…
Sometimes DNS server issues will cause your iPad to lose the ability to surf the Internet, read email, etc. In these cases, changing the DNS servers can help restore connectivity. This recommendation will only work for WiFi connections, not cellular connections. One of the most recommended DNS servers to use is Google’s. Follow these steps…
My grandkids love to play with my iPad. In fact, its the most often asked for device from grandpa’s electronics. However, you don’t want the grandkids, or kids for that matter, to purchase a bunch of unauthorized apps, remove apps, visit adult sites, etc. Now you could always add a passcode to gain access to…
In the world of texting especially with phones, users have learned to create acronyms for many of the normal phrases they use everyday. Acronyms such as lol, omg, etc. are becoming more common everyday. The iPad has a way to add keyboard shortcuts so when you type omw for instance, the iPad will transform that…
Using and typing on the iPad virtual keyboard does take some practice, but there are 5 keyboard shortcuts that make it easier. Once you’ve mastered these keyboard tricks you’ll be more efficient when using the on screen keyboard on your iPad. 1) There are many special characters that don’t show up initially on the iPad…
As with most electronic devices, sometimes they will lock up, freeze, or simply won’t work correctly. As far as the iPad is concerned, an app may not open or stay open, the WiFi may not work correctly, or it simply may freeze. Resetting the iPad will solve most of these problems. Just as a normal…
Unfortunately iPads and iPhones are one of the most stolen electronic devices these days. Besides being stolen, they can be lost at a customers location, at a train depot, bus station, airport, etc. I know this because I misplaced mine last week between appointments. Luckily I knew approximately the time it came up missing and…
One of the most often asked questions for the iPad seems to be how to delete photos from it. Well, it all depends on how those photos arrived on the iPad. There are three basic ways photos will collect on an iPad, from the camera, synced from a computer, or transferred via Photostream. Photos…
Anyone who has used a smartphone for any length of time and sends text messages is used to typing with both hands while holding the phone. In fact the fastest “texters” use both hands to quickly type out a message and send it. One of the reasons this can be done is smartphones are small…
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