The iPad has power and ability that make it now look more attractive to own. It’s even equipped with Apple pencil allowing to be more flexible for working. If you’re a newbie to this Apple tablet, you have to learn several great features to improve your experience in using iPad.
Instant notes
iPad is really supporting learning and business needs with the presence of instant notes feature. Tap the Apple pencil onto the lock screen and it automatically will open the instant notes mode. This action enables you to create notes on the tablet even you don’t completely unlock the iPad.
To enjoy this, just go to the settings, then enable Access Notes from Lock Screen. Remember to select options that support your needs too. Happy with the features? To buy Apple iPads online in Sri Lanka, you can go to popular online stores like BestBargains. They have Apple products at very competitive prices in Sri Lanka.
Instant markup
Instant markup mode can be discovered during screenshot process. Once you hold power and home button at the same time, the screenshot thumbnail will be presented. Tap before it disappearing to use instant markup. This feature allows users to draw lines, symbols, create text, and add other changes to any image captured. After using this feature, the result of the picture can be either saved or shared.
Inline drawing
Drawing experience is improved due to the presence of Apple pencil. Previously, Apple pencil works after markup icon appear but now drawing can be done directly after users typing a text. This can simply happen by touching Apple pencil into iPad screen.
Even it is not directly like the text, the new iPad also enables you to draw in the Mail app. However, prior to this, you need to tap Insert Drawing option on its screen so that you can operate it with Apple pencil.
Scan and sign
Another useful feature found on the iPad that will help your work is scan and sign. To scan any documents, tap the Plus icon found in Notes app. The rear camera view is presented on the screen and directly scans a document after it appears clearly. Otherwise, you can take a shot using shutter button.
If finished, you can do any cropping if the size is too large. If it is okay, you can just save it to finish the process. The scanning result will appear in Notes so that users can perform any markup. If marking up isn’t required, just hold it to either save or share it. If you want to add a sign, tap on the scan, and get into markup mode. Then, you can sign, highlight section, or fill out the form in the document.
Keyboard flicking
On iPad, there are grey symbol keys on the on-screen keyboard. This allows users to access it without changing the keyboard layout. To use them, you just need to hold and drag it down in order to change the standard characters with upper symbols.
This feature is called keyboard flicking which is very useful to type any numbers. Users don’t need to tap the symbol icon switch keyboard layout to present the numbers. Besides, it supports type as fast as a swipe.
