[access-uk] Re: help with my ipad please

  • From: john gallagher <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 09:12:33 +0100

hi there everything ian says is correct but adrien you really need to have a 
chat with someone you then can go through it over skype or the phone firstly 
just to get you the apps of course you must have an apple id when going in to 
the app store. 

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From: Ian Macrae <ian.macrae@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thursday, 31 July 2014 8.41 am
Subject: [access-uk] Re: help with my ipad please

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> You seem already to be getting reasonably comfortable.  The way to find apps 
> is to go to the apps store.  This will be an icon either in the dock at the 
> bottom of the screen or on the home page.  Once you've got into the Apps 
> store, look for the search button.  double tap and this brings up a text 
> field and you can either use the on-screen keyboard or your bluetooth one to 
> enter the name or type of app you want.  So for Skype, type Skype and a list 
> of Skype related apps will appear in a list on the screen.  The same goes for 
> the others you're interested in.  The best Internet radio app in terms of 
> usability and accessibility is called TuneIn Radio and a search for that term 
> will bring it up.  Once you've found the appropriate app in the results list, 
> double tap it and you'll be taken to its front page.  this is where you can 
> get general information about the app including whether it's free or paid for 
> and how much if the latter.  There is also a button marked Install.  doub
 le tap it and the app will install itself on to your iPad.  
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> Ian Macrae
> Editor
> Disability Now
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> On 31 Jul 2014, at 08.21, Adrien Collins wrote:
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> Hi 
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> Ok I now have my new iPad mini, I am completely stuck, I
> have it set up with my bluetooth keyboard, I am not sure how
> I get apps for it, I specifically would like one for Skype,
> facebook and radio, also one for writing. Mum had to help me
> set-up the keyboard as all the codes were in the leaflets.
> What do I do next? I have had a brief look at the applevis
> site, there are loads but for now I want to concentrate on
> getting important things set-up. Can someone please direct
> me? I have had a look at itunes and have registered but
> don't know how to proceed. I have also up-dated the firmware
> on the ipad because when I got it yesterday, itunes told me
> there was an up-date and suggested I up-date. I thought I
> may as well get it out the way.
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> Regards
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> Adrien
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