Computer News Office for the Ipad July & August no meeting Sept 19th Tech Fair September 8th One meeting a month (3rd Wednesday) Website &
Microsoft will make Office Touch for Android Available Spring 2015 & ahead of Windows 8 version Google Lens translate sign text through Smartphone camera Google Lens Eye healthcare delivered by Smartphone Eye healthcare CBS News had piece on diabetic monitoring Google Smart car Google Smart
IPAD shift lock –double tap shift key on keyboard Move to another open app – double tap home key Swipe up from bottom of the screen Volume control Pause & play Camera Screen brightness & rotation control Alarm set & stop Others Power/Restart resolves problems Example: account settings missing
Microsoft Office industry standard To maintain needed to be on the Ipad Office Online is available free as a web app Need Microsoft account Onedrive.com access webapp create/edit Documents, spreadsheet, presentations Office for Ipad part of subscription Depending on plan 1 or up to 5 tablets Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Access, Outlook, Publisher
Navigation for Office on the IPAD Tabs at the top presents a different ribbon Ribbons are groups base on their action HOME for the format of the typing INSERT for inserting picture, boxes, hyperlink, etc. Word or Excel have ribbons appropriate for their use Undo and redo available Sharing by or link
Opening files From the Cloud (OneDrive) or from the IPAD Only opens one file at a time Saving to either Cloud or IPAD Autosave so work is not lost – can turn off No Save As and create Duplicate Selecting text Double tap to select a word More than one word drag the handles Drag immediately
Triple tap selects paragraph Just tap for other object such as pictures Edit Menu – like right click on computers Contextual – provide appropriate commands Spell – double tap word – correction Offers correct spelling in pop up – use space or return to accept IPADS spelling Turn on off rule Set tabs – tapping & dragging
Making Excel entries Tap a cell – tap formula bar –keyboard comes up Double tap cell keyboard comes up Hit RETURN makes entry & moves to cell below The CHECK button to accept red X to cancel Fill cells using small arrows Will automatically fills familiar series or numbers Fill from a single cell will copy Use Sum key add a range Will assume the range which can be changed