Need a faster way to access useful, commonly-used controls?
Today’s Tip:
The iPad Control Center provides quick access to useful control and can be customized to your preferences. To open the Control Center, swipe down from the top-right corner to reveal the default controls.
To customize the Control Center:
- Tap on the iPad Settings.
- Tap on Control Center from the menu of options.
- The top section shows included controls in the Control Center, while the bottom section shows other available options. Click the red circle with the minus sign to remove a control or the green circle with the plus sign to add a control to the Control Center. (For more information, refer below to the article outlining the various available apps, settings, and features.)
Additional Support:
A brief video tutorial about The Control Center – Access and Customization (runtime 3:36) has been created to guide you through the learning process.
You may also find these resources helpful for quick reference:
- Apple iPad User Guide: Use and customize Control Center on iPad
- Web Resource: Apps, settings, and features that you can use from Control Center
- This article identifies and describes every possible control as well as which apps and settings can reveal more controls with a “touch and hold.”
- Note: Accessibility Shortcuts in the Control Center include increasing contrast, magnifier, and zoom. By adding these features to the Control Center, you can access them more quickly.
