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Finding music, videos, and more, Following artists and friends – Apple iPad iOS 4.2 User Manual

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Finding Music, Videos, and More

Browse content: At the top of the screen, browse by Genres, Featured, Top Charts,
or Genius. At the bottom of the screen, tap Music, Movies, TV Shows, Podcasts,
Audiobooks, iTunes U, or Downloads.

Search for content: Tap the search field at the top of the screen, then use the
onscreen keyboard to enter one or more words. Tap Search on the keyboard. Search
results are grouped by category, such as Movies, Albums, or Podcasts.

Tap an item to see more information. You can read reviews, write your own review,
or email a link about the item to a friend. Depending on the item, you can also buy,
download, or rent it.

Following Artists and Friends

Use iTunes Ping to connect with the world’s music fans. Follow favorite artists to learn
about new releases and upcoming concerts and tours, get an insider’s perspective
through their photos and videos, and learn about their musical influences. Read
friends’ comments about the music they’re listening to, and see what they’re buying
and which concerts they plan to attend. Express your musical likes and post comments
for your own followers.

To create and explore musical connections, you need to create a profile.
Create your iTunes Ping profile: Open the iTunes application on your Mac or PC, click
Ping, and follow the onscreen instructions.

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