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iPAD BASICS

Number of Sessions:1
Fee: $10
Instructor: Maxine Kirchgessner

Prerequisites:  

• Bring your iPad with the latest operating system installed.
  • Go to Settings > General > Software Update to check and update your device if needed.
  • Register for Tech Help the Tuesday before class for assistance with updating your device or resetting your Apple ID password if forgotten.
• Ability to use basic touchscreen gestures (tap, swipe, pinch)
• Have an Apple ID and password for accessing the App Store and iCloud
• Willingness to participate in hands-on practice during class

Objectives:

By the end of this class, participants will be able to:

• Connect an iPad to Wi-Fi
• Adjust settings, accessibility options, and Siri preferences
• Navigate the iPad using gestures such as swiping
• Customize the Home Screen and organize apps, widgets, and the Dock
• Use the Control Center to access shortcuts
• Search for and download apps from the App Store
• Use Spotlight to find apps, files, and information
• Ask questions and get answers using AI tools

Description:

In this class, you’ll learn the basics of using your iPad with confidence. You’ll practice connecting to Wi-Fi, adjusting settings, organizing apps, and exploring helpful tools like Spotlight search, the Control Center, and AI assistants.