Apple Ipad Pro Manual User Guide

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If you don’t touch the screen for two minutes, iPad locks itself. You can change how long iPad 
waits to lock itself, or set a passcode to unlock iPad.
Set the auto-lock time. 
Go to Settings > General > Auto-Lock.
Set a passcode. Go to Settings > Passcode.
An iPad Smart Cover or iPad Smart Case, sold separately, can lock or unlock iPad for you (iPad 2 
or later).
Set your iPad Smart Cover or iPad Smart Case to lock and unlock iPad. 
Go to Settings > 
General, then turn...

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Lock the ringer and alert volumes. Go to Settings > Sounds, then turn off Change with Buttons. 
To limit the volume for music and videos, go to Settings > Music > Volume Limit.
Note:  In some European Union (EU) countries, iPad may warn that you’re setting the volume 
above the EU recommended level for hearing safety. To increase the volume beyond this level, 
you may need to briefly release the volume control. To limit the maximum headset volume 
to this level, go to...

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Status icons
The icons in the status bar at the top of the screen give information about iPad:
Status iconWhat it means
Wi-FiiPad has a Wi-Fi Internet connection. The more bars, the stronger the 
connection. See Connect to Wi-Fi
 on page 15.
Cell signaliPad ( Wi-Fi + Cellular models) is in range of the cellular network. If 
there’s no signal, “No service” appears.
Airplane ModeAirplane Mode is on—you can’t access the Internet, or use 
Bluetooth® devices. Non-wireless...

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Get started
Set up iPad
·WARNING:  To avoid injury, read Important safety information on page 15 7 before using iPad.
With only a Wi-Fi connection, you can easily set up iPad. You can also set up iPad by connecting 
it to a computer and using iTunes (see Connect iPad to your computer
 on page 18). 
Set up iPad. Turn on iPad, then follow the Setup Assistant.
The Setup Assistant guides you through the setup process, including: 
 •Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
 •Signing in with or creating a free...

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Connect to Wi-Fi
If  appears at the top of the screen, you’re connected to a Wi-Fi network. iPad reconnects 
anytime you return to the same location.
Configure Wi-Fi. 
Go to Settings > Wi-Fi, then turn Wi-Fi on or off. (You can also turn Wi-Fi  on 
or off in Control Center.)
 •Choose a network:  Tap one of the listed networks, then enter the password, if asked.
 •Ask to join networks:  Turn on Ask to Join Networks to be prompted when a Wi-Fi network 
is available. Otherwise,...

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iCloud
iCloud offers free mail, contacts, calendar, and other features that you can set up simply by 
signing in to iCloud with your Apple ID, then making sure that the features you want to use are 
turned on.
Set up iCloud. 
Go to Settings > iCloud. Create an Apple ID if needed, or use your existing one.
iCloud stores your photos and videos, documents, music, calendars, contacts, and more. Content 
stored in iCloud is pushed wirelessly to your other iOS devices and...

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 •Find My Friends:  Share your location with people who are important to you. Download the free 
app from the App Store.
 •iCloud Keychain:  Keep your passwords and credit card information up to date across all your 
designated devices. See iCloud Keychain
 on page 43.
You must have an iCloud account and be signed in to iCloud to use Apple Pay. See Apple Pay on 
page 40.
With iCloud, you get a free email account and 5 GB of storage for your mail, documents, photos, 
and...

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You can use iCloud or iTunes, or both, depending on your needs. For example, you can use 
iCloud Photo Stream to automatically keep your contacts and calendars up to date on all your 
devices, and use iTunes to sync music from your computer to iPad.
Important:  To avoid duplicates, keep contacts, calendars, and notes in sync using iCloud or 
iTunes, but not both.
You can also choose to manually manage content from iTunes by selecting that option in the 
iPad Summary pane....

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Sync with iTunes
Syncing with iTunes copies information from your computer to iPad, and vice versa. You can sync 
by connecting iPad to your computer, or you can set up iTunes to sync wirelessly using Wi-Fi. You 
can set iTunes to sync music, videos, apps, photos, and more. For help syncing iPad, open iTunes 
on your computer, choose Help > iTunes Help, then select Sync your iPod, iPhone, or iPad. iTunes 
is available at www.itunes.com/download/.
Set up wireless syncing....

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International settings
Go to Settings > General > Language & Region to set:
 •The language for iPad
 •The preferred language order for apps and websites
 •The region format
 •The calendar format
 •Advanced settings for dates, times, and numbers
To add a keyboard for another language, go to Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards.  
For more information, see Use international keyboards
 on page 15 4 .
Your iPad name
The name of your iPad is used by iTunes and iCloud.
Change...