Searching the Web

Enter words or phrases in the search field to search the web and the current webpage. As you type, suggested and recent searches appear.

Search the web:

1Tap the search field (on the right side of the title bar).

2Type a word or phrase that describes what you’re looking for, and then tap Search.

3Tap a link in the list of search results to open a webpage.

For tips about searching the Internet effectively, visit www.google.com/help/features.html or help.yahoo.com/us/yahoo/search/basics.

Find the search word or phrase on the current webpage: At the bottom of the results list, tap the entry below On This Page to find the first occurrence of a word or phrase. To find subsequent occurrences, tap Next at the bottom of the screen.

By default, Safari searches using Google. To change the default to a different search engine, in Settings, choose Safari > Search Engine, and choose a search engine.

Bookmarks

You can bookmark a webpage you want to return to later.

Bookmark a webpage: Open the page and tap . Then tap Add Bookmark.

When you save a bookmark, you can edit its title. By default, bookmarks are saved at the top level of Bookmarks. Tap Bookmarks to choose a different folder.

If you use Safari on a Mac, or Safari or Microsoft Internet Explorer on a PC, you can sync bookmarks with the web browser on your computer.

Sync bookmarks with your computer:

1Connect iPad to your computer.

2In iTunes, select iPad in the sidebar.

3Click the Info tab, select “Sync Safari bookmarks” under Other, then click Apply.

For more information, see “Syncing with iTunes” on page 23.

Sync bookmarks with MobileMe: In Settings on iPad, select Bookmarks in your MobileMe account. See “Setting Up MobileMe Accounts” on page 30.

Open a bookmarked webpage: Tap , then choose a bookmark or tap a folder to see the bookmarks inside.

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Apple MC497LL/A manual Searching the Web, Bookmarks, Search the web, Sync bookmarks with your computer