iPad Pro 2 Home Button

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iPad Pro 2 Home Button - The Home button takes you to the iPad Pro 2 Home screen, where you can tap an app to open it. The iPad Pro 2 Home button also provides other convenient shortcuts. Learn here to know the iPad Pro 2 home button and how to customize and mastering iPad Pro 2.

iPad Pro 2 Home Button

Some apps may include a badge on their Home screen icon, to let you know how many new items await, for example, the number of new email messages. If there’s iPad Pro 2 problems, such as a message that couldn’t be sent an exclamation mark appears on the badge. On a folder, a numbered badge indicates the total number of notifications for all the apps inside.

iOS 11 Home Button

iOS 11 introduces a new way to help drivers stay more focused on the road with Do Not Disturb while driving. iPhone can detect when you may be driving and automatically silence notifications to keep the screen dark. Users have the option of sending an auto reply to contacts listed in Favorites to let them know they are driving and cannot respond until they arrive at their destination.

iPad Pro 2 Additional iOS 11 Features:
  1. Application Store is overhauled to make finding applications and amusements less demanding than at any other time. Through top to bottom components and meetings, App Store editors will reveal the stories behind iOS engineers, and the fantastic applications and amusements they make.
  2. Application Store for iMessage has an updated application drawer for more helpful access to applications and stickers, so it's less demanding to design messages, share a tune and that's only the tip of the iceberg.
  3. Control Center offers more customization, empowering speedy access to oftentimes utilized controls all on one page, and another Lock Screen conveys a more advantageous approach to see Notifications across the board put.
  4. Apple Maps includes indoor maps for real airplane terminals and strip malls around the globe and path direction to abstain from missing a turn or exit.
  5. Home backings more classifications of frill including AirPlay 2 speakers and more approaches to mechanize your home with new triggers.
  6. AirPlay 2 offers multi-room sound empowering clients to effortlessly control speakers utilizing Control Center, the Home application or Siri.
  7. Apple Music offers more approaches to find music with companions. Endorsers can make a profile so their companions can tail them, tune in to playlists they've shared and see the music they tune in to most.
  8. Apple News is stunningly better at keeping perusers educated and engaged with customized best stories and proposals from Siri, awesome stories curated day by day by Apple News editors in the new Spotlight tab and the best recordings of the day in Today View.
  9. One-gave console mode on iPhone makes writing in a hurry much simpler and another QuickType console on iPad conveys speedy access to numbers, images and accentuation.
iPad Pro 2 Home Button Locations
iPad Pro 2 Home Button

The Home button at the bottom of iPad Pro 2017, Press the Home button anytime to return to the Home screen. Swipe left or right to see additional Home screens. Manual iPad Pro 2 to unlock iPad. Press the Home button, then enter the passcode if required.

Unlock iPad Pro 2

To unlock iPad by touching instead of pressing the Home button, go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Home Button, then turn on Rest Finger to Open iPad Pro 2.

iPad Pro 2 Home Screen

Press the Sleep/Wake button to see the Lock iPad Pro 2 screen and quickly access the features and information you need most. You can see your most recent notifications without unlocking iPad Pro2. You can also:
  1. Swipe down from the top of the screen to see all your recent notifications at once in Notification Center.
  2. Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open Control Center.
  3. Swipe right to see Today View and get information from your favorite apps.
  4. Swipe left to open Camera.
Unlock iPad. Press the Home button, then enter the passcode (if required).

Notifications help you keep track of what’s new. They let you know if you missed a call, if the date of an event moved, and more. You can customize your notifications so you just see what’s important to you.
  1. Respond when iPad is locked. Swipe the notification left.
  2. Open the app to respond. Swipe the notification right.
Respond without leaving the current app. Pull the notification down when it appears at the top of your screen. This feature works with text and email messages, calendar invitations, and more.

iPad Pro 2 Notification Center
  • Open Notification Center to view all your notifications at once. Swipe down from the top edge of any screen. Notification Center showing recent notifications and notifications from yesterday.
  • Clear a notification. Swipe the notification left. To clear a group of notifications, tap the Delete icon.
  • Set notification preferences. Go to Settings > Notifications. Tap an app to set its notification options. For example, choose whether to allow notifications from a specific app or turn the sound on a notification on or off.
Choose whether to show notifications on the Lock screen. Go to Settings > Touch ID & Passcode then choose whether to allow access when locked.

iPad Pro 2 Manual

Silence all your notifications. Go to Settings > Do Not Disturb. You can also use Siri to turn Do Not Disturb on or off. Say “Turn on Do Not Disturb” or “Turn off Do Not Disturb.”

Close Notification Center. Swipe up, or press the iPad Pro 2 Home button.

iPad Pro 2 Control Center

Control Center gives you instant access to the camera, AirPlay Mirroring, control and playback of currently playing audio and video, and other handy features. You can also adjust the brightness, lock the screen in portrait orientation, turn wireless services on or off, and turn on AirDrop. The iPad Pro 2 Control Center screen. In the top row, from left to right, are the Airplane Mode, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Do Not Disturb, Mute, and Lock Orientation buttons, and a slider that adjusts the screen brightness. The middle row has buttons for AirPlay Mirroring and Night Shift. At the bottom are the AirDrop, Clock, and Camera buttons.
  • Open Control Center. Swipe up from the bottom edge of any screen (even the Lock screen).
  • Control audio. Swipe Control Center left to quickly reach audio controls.
The second screen of Control Center showing a song playing, audio playback controls, and audio output options with iPad selected.

If you set up iPad Pro 2 with speakers, headphones, or another device, tap the device to switch the output. For information about setting up iPad with devices using Bluetooth, see Bluetooth devices.
  • Open the currently playing audio app. Tap the song title.
  • Control home accessories. Swipe Control Center left to reach accessory controls (if you’ve set up accessories in the Home app).
  • Close Control Center. Swipe down, tap the top of the screen, or press the Home button.
  • Turn off access to Control Center in apps or on the Lock screen. Go to Settings > Control Center.

iPad Pro 2 Smart Cover

You can use iPad Smart Cover for you new iPad Pro 2017, but it sold separately, to lock or unlock iPad

Set up Passcode iPad Pro 2

For additional security you can require a passcode to unlock iPad. If you didn’t create a passcode during setup, manual to set up Passcode iPad Pro 2:
  • Go to Settings > Touch ID & Passcode

On new Apple iPad Pro 2 and later, you can use the Touch ID sensor in the Home button to unlock iPad or when making purchases in the iTunes Store, App Store, and iBooks Store (instead of using your passcode or Apple ID password).

Go to the Home screen. Press the Home button.

See apps you’ve opened. Double-click the Home button when iPad is unlocked to see the app switcher, then swipe left or right.

How to use Siri on iPad Pro 2?

You can use Siri on iPad Pro 2 by following the manual instructions below:
  • Press and hold the Home button. See Make requests.
You can also use the Home button to turn accessibility features on or off. See Accessibility Shortcut.


iOS 11 Data Protection

For better security, you can set a passcode that must be entered each time you turn on or wake up iPad Pro2
  • Set, change, or turn off the passcode. Go to Settings > Touch ID and Passcode
  • To adjust when iPad Pro 2 automatically locks (and then requires the passcode to unlock), go to Settings > Display & Brightness > Auto-Lock.
iPad Pro 2 Security
iOS 11 Data Protection

Setting iPad Pro 2 passcode turns on data protection, using your passcode as a key to encrypt Mail messages and attachments stored on iPad, using 256-bit AES encryption. (Other apps may also use data protection.)

Increase security. Turn off Simple Passcode and use a longer passcode. To enter a passcode that’s a combination of numbers and letters, you use the keyboard. If you prefer to unlock iPad using the numeric keypad, set up a longer passcode using numbers only.

Add fingerprints and set options for the Touch ID sensor. (iPad Pro, iPad 5th generation, iPad Air 2, and iPad mini 3 and later) Go to Settings > Touch ID & Passcode. See Touch ID.

Allow access to features when iPad is locked. Go to Settings > Touch ID & Passcode (iPad Pro, iPad 5th generation, iPad Air 2, and iPad mini 3 and later) or Settings > Passcode (other models). Optional features include:
  1. Today View
  2. Notifications View
  3. Siri
  4. Home Control
Allow access to Control Center when iPad is locked. Go to Settings > Control Center. See Control Center.

Erase data after ten failed passcode attempts. Go to Settings > Touch ID & Passcode (iPad Pro, iPad 5th generation, iPad Air 2, and iPad mini 3 and later) or Settings > Passcode (other models), then tap Erase Data. After ten failed passcode attempts, all settings are reset, all your information and media are erased, and you must restore iPad from a backup or set it up again as new.

iPad Pro 2 Touch ID

On iPad Pro 2and later, you can unlock iPad by placing a finger on the Home button. Touch ID also lets you:
  1. Use your Apple ID password to make purchases in the iTunes Store, App Store, or iBooks Store
  2. Provide debit and credit card info, billing and shipping addresses, and contact info when paying in an app that offers Apple Pay as a method of payment
iPad Pro 2 Set UpTouch ID

Set up the Touch ID sensor. Go to Settings > Touch ID & Passcode. Set whether you want to use a fingerprint to unlock iPad, and to make purchases. Tap Add a Fingerprint, then follow the onscreen instructions. You can add multiple fingerprints (both of your thumbs and forefingers, for example, and one for your spouse).

iPad Pro 2 Tutorial Delete a fingerprint.

Tap the fingerprint, then tap Delete Fingerprint. If you have more than one fingerprint, place a finger on the Home button to find out which fingerprint it is.

iPad Pro 2 Tutorial Name a fingerprint.
  • Tap the fingerprint, then enter a name, such as “Thumb.”

Use the Touch ID sensor to make a payment in the iTunes Store, App Store, or iBooks Store. When purchasing from the iTunes Store, App Store, or iBooks Store, follow the prompts to enable purchases with your fingerprint.

On iPad Pro 2:
  1. Go to Settings > Touch ID & Passcode, then turn on iTunes and App Store. Use Touch ID to make a payment within an app that supports Apple Pay.
  2. Go to Settings > Touch ID & Passcode to ensure that Apple Pay is enabled with your Touch ID. For more information about Apple Pay, go to the Apple Pay website.
If you turn iPad off after setting up the Touch ID sensor, you’re asked to confirm your passcode when you turn iPad back on and unlock it the first time. You’re also asked for your Apple ID password for the first purchase you make in the iTunes Store, App Store, or iBooks Store.