iPad: Getting Started

2 sessions of 2.5 hours each

Students are encouraged to bring their charged iPad to class.

You’ll learn about iPad settings and navigation, displays, home screen and dock settings, sounds and haptics, iCloud, contacts, sending and receiving emails, managing email, messaging (texting), saving photos from a text or an email to your Photos app, texting or emailing photos, using the iPad native apps and more.

Lesson 1: iPad settings, Navigation, Contacts, iCloud

In this first class, you will learn the basics of how to operate your iPad and the settings that will help it become most useful to you. We will talk about the Home Screen and Dock settings and how to move and organize Apps. We will explore the Contacts App and see how important it is to keep this updated. You will also learn about iCloud and making sure that all your data is backed up.

Lesson 2: Email and Messages (texting)

You will learn to send and receive emails and text messages; and how to send and save photos using email and texts. The iPad keyboard will be explored using hints as to how to adapt it to your needs. You will also see how to save and send photos from your Photos App via emails and texts.

The SeniorNet Advantage

● Hands-on instruction	● Individual attention	● One student per computer
● Manuals included	● Friendly atmosphere	● Seniors teaching seniors