Do Not Disturb & Notifications

Push notifications appear in Notification Center and alert you to new information, even when the associated app isn’t running. Notifications vary by app, but may include text or sound alerts, and a numbered badge on the app icon on the Home screen.

Turn off all notifications: Go to Settings and turn on Do Not Disturb. If it’s on and iPad is locked, all notifications are silenced, but alarms will still sound. You can set the following options in Settings > Notifications > Do Not Disturb:

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Automatically turn on Do Not Disturb: Turn on Scheduled, then set the time when you don’t want to be disturbed. iPad automatically turns on Do Not Disturb during this period.

Allow some FaceTime calls during Do Not Disturb: When Do Not Disturb is on, FaceTime calls are are silenced. To allow some callers to ring through, tap Allow Calls From. You can allow calls from your Favorites list or other Contacts groups you define. For information about Favorites, see Chapter 14, Contacts, on page 68.

Allow persistant callers to ring through: Turn on Repeated Calls. If the same caller (based on their FaceTime ID) calls you twice within three minutes, iPad will ring.

Turn an app’s notifications on or off: Go to Settings > Notifications. Tap an item in the list, then turn notifications on or off for that item. Apps that have notifications turned off appear in the Not In Notification Center list.

Change how notifications appear: Go to Settings > Notifications. You can:

•• Change the number of notifications: Choose an item in the In Notification Center list. To set how many notifications of this type appear in Notification Center, tap Show.

•• Change the alert styles: Choose an item in the In Notification Center list. Choose an alert style, or select None to turn off alerts and banners. Notifications will still appear in Notification Center.

•• Change the order of notifications: Tap Edit. Drag the notifications into the order you want. To turn off a notification, drag it to the Not In Notification Center list.

•• Display numbered badges on apps with notifications: Choose an item in the In Notification Center list and turn on Badge App Icon.

•• Hide alerts from an app when iPad is locked: Choose the app in the In Notification Center list, then turn off“View in Lock Screen.”

Some apps have additional options. For example, Messages lets you specify whether to include message previews in the notification, or whether to display iMessage notifications only from senders who are in Contacts.

Remove Post and Tweet from Notification Center: These sharing options appear only if you have Facebook or Twitter accounts configured. To remove these buttons, go to Settings > Notifications, then turn off the Share Widget.

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MD528LL/A specifications

The Apple MD510LL/A, MD528LL/A, MD512LL/A, MD330LL/A, and MD513LL/A represent a suite of devices from Apple that have contributed significantly to the landscape of mobile technology. Each model, while serving similar purposes, has its unique set of features and characteristics that cater to different user needs.

The MD510LL/A, more commonly known as the iPad mini with Retina Display, is celebrated for its compact size and high-resolution screen. It boasts a 2048 x 1536 pixel Retina display, providing crystal-clear visuals that enhance everything from reading to gaming. Powered by the A7 chip with 64-bit architecture, performance is notably swift, enabling smooth multitasking and application performance. The device also supports Wi-Fi and 4G LTE, ensuring constant connectivity.

Next, the MD528LL/A, which is part of the iPad Air lineup, further pushes the envelope in terms of power and design. It features a larger 9.7-inch Retina display and a thinner, lighter design, emphasizing portability. Like the MD510LL/A, it also uses the A7 chip, ensuring it can handle demanding applications with ease. The iPad Air supports advanced Wi-Fi technologies, allowing for faster internet speeds, making it a favorite for media consumption and productivity tasks.

The MD512LL/A, also known as the iPad Air 2, introduces several enhancements over its predecessor. It is thinner at just 6.1 mm, making it one of the slimmest tablets available at its time of release. The device features improved camera capabilities, including an 8MP rear camera, allowing users to capture high-quality photos and videos. Additionally, the A8X chip delivers even more graphics performance, which is particularly beneficial for gaming and demanding applications.

The MD330LL/A is recognized as the iPad 4, which, while an older model, still offers solid performance for everyday tasks. This device sports a 9.7-inch Retina display similar to the iPad Air and is powered by the A6X chip, which is capable of handling basic tasks and apps efficiently. Its robust build and decent battery life make it a reliable option for users not requiring the latest technology.

Lastly, the MD513LL/A represents the iPad mini 3. It retains the beloved form factor of the mini while introducing Touch ID functionality for added security and convenience. The device is powered by the A7 chip, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of apps and features, while the 7.9-inch Retina display continues to provide stunning visuals.

In summary, the Apple MD510LL/A, MD528LL/A, MD512LL/A, MD330LL/A, and MD513LL/A devices showcase Apple’s commitment to innovation in the tablet market, each catering to various user preferences and requirements through their unique features, specifications, and design elements.
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