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Opening webpages, Zooming and scrolling, Navigating webpages – Apple iPod touch iOS 2.1 User Manual

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Chapter 5

Safari

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Opening Webpages

Open a webpage: Tap the address field, then type the web address and tap Go. If the
address field is not visible, tap the status bar at the top of the screen to quickly scroll
to the address field at the top of the webpage.

As you type, web addresses that start with those letters appear. These are bookmarked
or recent pages you’ve opened. Tap an address to go to that page. Keep typing if you
want to enter a web address that’s not in the list.

Erase the text in the address field: Tap the address field, then tap .

Zooming and Scrolling

Zoom in or out: Double-tap a column on a webpage to expand the column. Double-
tap again to zoom out.

You can also pinch to zoom in or out manually.

Scroll around a webpage

Drag up, down, or sideways. When scrolling,
you can touch and drag anywhere on the page
without activating any links.

Scroll within a frame on a webpage

Use two fingers to scroll within a frame on a
webpage. Use one finger to scroll the entire
webpage.

Scroll quickly to the top of a webpage

Tap the status bar at the top of the iPod touch
screen.

Navigating Webpages

Links on webpages typically take you to another place on the web.

Follow a link on a webpage: Tap the link.

Links on iPod touch can also display a location in Maps or create a preaddressed Mail
message. To return to Safari after a link opens another application, press the Home
button and tap Safari.