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Page 55: Entering text and filling out forms

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Chapter 5

Safari

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Entering Text and Filling Out Forms

Some webpages have text fields and forms to fill out.

Bring up the keyboard

Tap inside a text field.

Move to another text field

Tap another text field, or tap the Next or Previous
button.

Submit a form

Once you finish filling out a form, tap Go or
Search. Most pages also have a link you can tap
to submit the form.

Close the keyboard without submitting the
form

Tap Done.

Searching the Web

By default, Safari searches using Google. You can search using Yahoo!, instead.

Search the web:

1

Tap to display the search field.

2

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

3

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

Set Safari to search using Yahoo!: From the Home screen choose Settings > Safari >
Search Engine, then choose Yahoo!.

Bookmarks

You can bookmark webpages 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 another 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:

1

Connect iPod touch to your computer.

2

In iTunes, select iPod touch in the sidebar.

3

Click the Info tab, select “Sync … bookmarks” under Web Browser, then click Apply.

See “Syncing with iTunes” on page 6.