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Q NOTE: If you tap the BUY APP button, you’ll install the app and the cost of the
app will be charged to your iTunes account, so make sure you really want to
pay for an app before installing it.
4. Tap BUY APP or INSTALL APP. An iTunes Password dialog appears, asking
you to type in your password.
5. Type your password and tap OK. The app icon appears on the Home screen
with the message “Loading.” When the app’s name appears, you can tap its
icon to run that app.
Finding Apps in iTunes
You can also download apps through iTunes on your computer and then transfer
those apps to your iPad. To search and download apps through iTunes, follow
these steps:
1. Run iTunes on your computer.
2. Click iTunes Store in the left pane of the iTunes window. The iTunes Store
screen appears.
3. Click App Store at the top of the screen. The App Store screen appears.
4. Click the iPad tab at the top of the screen. The App Store displays only those
apps designed to work on the iPad.
5. Find an app you want and click its INSTALL APP or BUY APP button. A
dialog appears, asking for your iTunes account password.
6. Type your iTunes account password and click Get. Your chosen app down-
loads to your computer. The next time you connect your iPad to your com-
puter, you’ll be able to transfer the app to your iPad.
Updating Apps on the iPad
Software developers frequently update their apps, so to check if any of your apps
need updating, peek at the Updates icon that appears in the App Store screen on
your iPad. To use the Updates icon, follow these steps:
1. From the Home screen, tap App Store. The App Store screen appears.
2. Tap the Updates icon at the bottom of the screen. The Updates screen
appears, listing any applications that you need to update. At this point,
youcan choose which updates you wish to install.
Deleting Apps from the iPad
If you’ve installed any apps on your iPad, you can always delete those icons and
uninstall those apps. (You cannot uninstall any apps that came pre-installed on the
iPad, such as Notes, Maps, or the Calendar.) You can delete apps from your iPad or
using iTunes on your computer.