The iPad combines the best of your favorite gadgets into one amazing, ultraportable touch device. This handy guide helps you figure out all the basics — from sending e-mail and surfing the web to playing games, making FaceTime video calls, watching movies, taking photos, downloading cool apps, and more. Whatever you want your iPad to do, the fun begins right here.

Open the book and find:

• Steps for getting started with your iPad

• How to record HD video and capture great photos

• Help downloading content from iTunes®, the App Store, and the iBookstore

• How to connect with e-mail, texts, and social media

• Ways to get from Point A to Point B with Maps