iPad All-in-One For Dummies. Nancy C. Muir

Click your iPad’s name in the Devices pop-up menu and then click the Summary tab if it’s not already displayed.

      3. Read the note next to the Check for Update button to see whether your iOS is up to date; if it isn’t, click the Check for Update button.

      iTunes checks to find the latest iOS version and walks you through the updating procedure.

      

Your iPad has to have enough memory to download the latest iOS. If you have an iPad with smaller memory, you may actually have to remove some apps or content such as music to make room for it before the update can take place.

      Figure 2-14: Go to the Summary tab to find out whether you need to update iOS.

      

A new iOS introduces new features for your iPad. If a new iOS version appears after you’ve bought this book, go to the companion website, www.ipadmadeclear.com, for updates on new features.

       Understanding Multitasking Basics

      Multitasking means that you can easily switch from one app to another without closing the first one and returning to the Home screen. This is accomplished by viewing all open apps and jumping from one to another, and quitting an app by simply swiping it upward. Follow these steps to multitask: