iPad User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new in iOS 12
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- Wake and unlock
- Learn basic gestures
- Learn gestures for models with Face ID
- Explore the Home screen and apps
- Change the settings
- Take a screenshot
- Adjust the volume
- Change or turn off the sounds
- Search for content
- Use and customize Control Center
- View and organize Today View
- Access features from the Lock screen
- Travel with iPad
- Set screen time, allowances, and limits
- Sync iPad using iTunes
- Charge and monitor the battery
- Learn the meaning of the status icons
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- Accessories included with iPad
- Connect Bluetooth devices
- Stream audio and video to other devices
- Connect to a TV, projector, or monitor
- Control audio on multiple devices
- Apple Pencil
- Use Smart Keyboard and Smart Keyboard Folio
- Use Magic Keyboard
- AirPrint
- Handoff
- Use Universal Clipboard
- Make and receive Wi-Fi calls
- Instant Hotspot
- Personal Hotspot
- Transfer files with iTunes
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- Get started with accessibility features
- Accessibility shortcuts
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- Turn on and practice VoiceOver
- Change your VoiceOver settings
- Learn VoiceOver gestures
- Operate iPad using VoiceOver gestures
- Control VoiceOver using the rotor
- Use the onscreen keyboard
- Write with your finger
- Control VoiceOver with Magic Keyboard
- Type onscreen braille using VoiceOver
- Use a braille display
- Use VoiceOver in apps
- Speak selection, speak screen, typing feedback
- Zoom
- Magnifier
- Display settings
- Face ID and attention
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- Guided Access
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- Important safety information
- Important handling information
- Zoom an app to fill the screen
- Get information about your iPad
- View or change cellular settings
- Learn more about iPad software and service
- FCC compliance statement
- ISED Canada compliance statement
- Class 1 Laser information
- Apple and the environment
- Disposal and recycling information
- ENERGY STAR compliance statement
- Copyright
Share purchases with family members on iPad
With Family Sharing, up to six family members can share iTunes Store, App Store, and Apple Books purchases, an Apple Music family membership, and an iCloud storage plan. (See the Apple Support article Family Sharing.)
When your family shares iTunes Store, App Store, and Apple Books purchases, all items are billed directly to the family organizer’s Apple ID account. Once purchased, an item is added to the initiating family member’s account and is shared with the rest of the family.
Access shared purchases from the iTunes Store
Open the iTunes Store
, then tap Purchased.Tap My Purchases at the top left.
Choose a family member.
Tap a category (for example, Music or Movies) at the top of the screen, tap a purchased item, then tap
to download it.
Access shared purchases from the App Store
Open the App Store
.Tap
, or your profile picture, at the top right.Tap Purchased, choose a family member, then tap
next to a purchased item to download it.
Access shared purchases from Apple Books
Open the Books app
.Tap
, or your profile picture, at the top right.Tap an item under My Purchases or choose a family member, then tap a category (for example, Books or Audiobooks).
Tap All Books, Recent Books, or a genre, then tap
next to a purchased item to download it.
Use a shared iCloud storage plan
With Family Sharing, your family can share an iCloud storage plan of 200 GB or 2 TB.
Go to Settings
> [your name] > Family Sharing.Tap iCloud Storage, then follow the onscreen instructions.
You can also purchase or use your own storage plan if you need more space. To upgrade your iCloud storage, see the Apple Support article Buy More iCloud storage.