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About the iTunes Store
Use the iTunes Store to add content to iPad. You can browse and purchase music, TV shows, audiobooks, and alert tones. You can also buy and rent movies, or download and play podc s s or iTunes U collections. You need an Apple ID in order to purchase content. See “S ore se ngs” page 96.
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To access the iTunes Store, iPad must have an In ernet connection. S “N twork” |
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Browse content: Tap one of the content categories, such as Music or Videos. |
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Buy, review, or tell a friend about Tap an item in a list to see more details on its Info screen. |
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Purchasing music, audiobooks, and tones
When you find a song, album, tone, or audiobook you like in the iTunes Store, you can purchase and download it. You can preview an item before you purchase it, to make sure it’s what you want.
Preview a song, tone, or audiobook: Tap the item and follow the onscreen instructions.
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Tap Music, then tap Redeem at the bottom of the screen and follow |
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the onscreen instructions. While you’re signed in, your remaining store |
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Complete an album |
While viewing any album, tap the discounted price for the remaining songs, |
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below Complete My Album (not available in all areas).To see offers for |
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completing other albums, tap Music, then tap Complete My Album Offers. |
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Download a previously |
Tap Purchased. |
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You can also download an item while browsing; just tap Download where |
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Automatically download |
Go to Settings > Store, then turn on the kinds of purchases you w nt to |
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Purchasing or renting videos
The iTunes Store lets you purchase and download movies, TV shows, a d music videos. Some movies can also be rented for a limi ed ime. Video content may be available in standarddefinition (SD) format, high-definition (HD) ormat, or both.
Purchase or rent a video: T p Buy or Rent.
Once you purchase an item, it begins downloading and appears on the Downloads screen. See “Checking download status” on page 92.
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Following artists and friends
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Tap Follow on the artist’s profile page. |
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Tap People, enter your friend’s name in the search field, then tap Follow. |
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Share your thoughts |
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As you browse albums and songs, tap Post to comment on a piece of music, |
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or tap Like just to say you like it. Your friends will see your thoughts in their |
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Share concert plans |
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Tap Concerts on your profile page to see upcoming concerts by the artists |
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you follow, and see which of your friends are going to a concert. Tap Tickets |
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to buy your own ticket, or tap I’m Going to let others know you’ll be there |
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Streaming or downloading podcasts |
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Stream a podcast: Tap Podcasts to browse podcasts in the iTunes Store. |
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See the status of items being downl aded: Tap D wnloads. |
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you open iTunes on your comput r, iTunes completes the download to your iTunes library (if your computer is connected to the Internet and signed in using the same Apple ID).
Viewing account information
To view iTunes Store information for your Apple ID on iPad, tap your Apple ID (at the bottom of most iTunes Store screens). Or go to Settings > Store and tap View Apple ID. You must be signed in to view your account information. See “Store settings” on page 96.
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Verifying downloads
You can use iTunes on your computer to verify that all the music, videos, apps, and other items you bought from the iTunes Store or App Store are in your iTunes library. You might want to do this if a download was interrupted.
Verify your downloads: In iTunes on your computer, go to Store > Check for Available Downloads.
To see all of your purchases, sign in using your Apple ID, go to Store > View My Account, and click Purchase History.
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About the App Store
You can search for, browse, review, purchase, and download apps from the App Store d rectly to iPad.
Note: The App Store may not be available in all countries or regions, and App S ore co ent may vary by country or region. Features are subject to change.
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Finding and downloading apps
Browse the featured selections to see new, notable, or recommended apps, or browse Top 25 to see the most popular apps. If you’re looking for a specific app, use Search.
Browse the App Store: Tap Featured, Categories, or Top Charts.
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Search for apps |
Tap Search, tap the search field and enter one or more words, then tap |
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Email a link to an app’s Info |
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Tap “Report a Problem.” Select a problem from the list or type option |
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Purchase and download an app |
Tap the price (or tap Free), then tap Buy Now. |
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the Info screen. You won’t be charged if you dow load it aga . |
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Redeem a gift card or code |
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See the status of downloads |
A er you begin downloading an app, its icon app ars on the Home screen |
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Download a previously |
T p Purch sed, ind the app n the l st, th n tap Download. |
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lso download an tem wh le browsing; just tap Download where |
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Deleting apps
You can delete apps you install from the App Store. If you delete an app, data associated with the
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Store app: Touch and hold the app icon the Home screen, until the icons start |
to jiggle, then tap . Pr ss the Home button when you finish deleting apps. |
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For information about r s tting iPad to erase every app and all of your data and settings, see |
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