Make the most of iPad 4 -- without becoming a technical expert! iPad 4 Absolute Beginner's Guide is the fastest way to get comfortable and productive with Apple's newest iPad and its powerful collection of apps. Whether you're new to iPad or you're one of the millions who've used previous versions, this practical, approachable book will show you how to do exactly what you want, one incredibly clear and easy step at a time. Friendly, direct, and patient, this book provides step-by-step instructions for every task requiring more than one step -- helping you get in, get out, get back to your day, and have just a little fun along the way.You'll find clear, concise, step-by-step instructions for: * Getting started fast with iPad 4 hardware and iOS software * Securing, updating, and customizing your iPad * Working with Contacts, Notes, Reminders, Messages, Calendar, Email, Maps, and other apps * Capturing, managing, editing, and sharing photos and images with Camera, Photo Booth, and other tools * Videoconferencing with FaceTime * Making the most of iTunes * Transforming your iPad into a world-class e-reader * Storing and syncing data online with iCloud * Browsing the web with Apple's newest version of Safari * Listening to music, watching videos, and making the most of all your media content * Setting up your Game Center account and competing with iPad's great game library * Keeping your iPad working reliably * Downloading today's best free iPad apps -- and some paid apps that can give your iPad "superpowers"