30 iPad Hacks and Tips To Try Out Today

My, how times have changed in the past ten years. Back then, I used to keep a towering stack of books by my bed, another stack in the kitchen, and lots of magazines and other reading materials strewn through the house. Now, most of these reside on my iPad, which has simply become an extension of me (although I do still keep a few select paper books by my bed so not all my time is screen time 😉 If you also love your iPad, then you will want to see some of the cool new tips and tricks I’ve recently discovered. From learning how to make a cheap but cool stand for your iPad (think disposable for recipes) to learning how to use your iPad for custom lettering and drawing to making one of several cool charging stations, we think you are going to adore these cool ideas.

DIY iPad Hacks and Tips

1. 50-Cent DIY iPad Stand

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50-Cent DIY iPad Stand, a iPad hack, quick enough to try right now and a trick worth keeping in your back pocket

Learn how to make this cheap ipad stand for less than a dollar. Use this in the kitchen, for watching movies, pretty much anywhere you need a stand to keep an ipad propped up without spending a ton of money on one.

2. Print From An Ipad

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Print From An Ipad, quick enough to try right now and proof the smallest fix can make the biggest difference

Need to learn how to print from an ipad or iphone? Learn how with this tutorial.

3. Hand Lettering With Ipad

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Hand Lettering With Ipad, quick enough to try right now and a trick worth keeping in your back pocket

4. Use iPad Pro as a Drawing Tablet in Silhouette Studio

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Use iPad Pro as a Drawing Tablet in Silhouette Studio, a iPad hack, worth trying before doing it the hard way again

5. DIY Ipad Holder From Scrap Wood

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DIY Ipad Holder From Scrap Wood, quick enough to try right now and a trick worth keeping in your back pocket

6. iPad Station

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iPad Station, simple enough for a first attempt and proof the smallest fix can make the biggest difference

7. Easy DIY Tablet Holder For Long Car Rides

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Easy DIY Tablet Holder For Long Car Rides, a iPad hack, simple enough for a first attempt and a genuinely useful shortcut

8. Fix A Broken Ipad Screen

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Fix A Broken Ipad Screen, simple enough for a first attempt and worth trying before doing it the hard way again

9. DIY Family Charging Station

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DIY Family Charging Station, easy to remember the next time it comes up and a trick worth keeping in your back pocket

10. Make an iPad Cover Out of a Composition Notebook

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Make an iPad Cover Out of a Composition Notebook, a iPad hack, fast to test out today and a real time saver once you know it

11. Use the Awesome New iPad Dock in iOS 11

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Use the Awesome New iPad Dock in iOS 11, fast to test out today and proof the smallest fix can make the biggest difference

12. Duck Tape iPad Stand

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Duck Tape iPad Stand, low effort with a real payoff and proof the smallest fix can make the biggest difference

13. DIY Selfie Booth With An Ipad

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DIY Selfie Booth With An Ipad, a iPad hack, low effort with a real payoff and worth trying before doing it the hard way again

14. Take Selfies Using Your Earbuds

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Take Selfies Using Your Earbuds, low effort with a real payoff and a small change that actually sticks

15. DIY Charging Station

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DIY Charging Station, a iPad hack, handy enough to pass along to a friend and a real time saver once you know it

16. Install the Charging Cable Into the iPad Mini Dock

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Install the Charging Cable Into the iPad Mini Dock, proof the smallest fix can make the biggest difference

17. Wirelessly Connect Your DSLR To Your Ipad

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Wirelessly Connect Your DSLR To Your Ipad, quick enough to try right now and a trick worth keeping in your back pocket

18. Use an iPad as a Second Monitor to Increase Productivity

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Use an iPad as a Second Monitor to Increase Productivity, a iPad hack, handy enough to pass along to a friend

19. Turn on Find My iPad

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Turn on Find My iPad, quick enough to try right now and proof the smallest fix can make the biggest difference

20. New iPad Multitasking Features in iOS 11

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New iPad Multitasking Features in iOS 11, quick enough to try right now and a trick worth keeping in your back pocket

22. Suspend Your Tablet Over Your Bed With Coat Hangers

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Suspend Your Tablet Over Your Bed With Coat Hangers, a iPad hack, fast to test out today and a genuinely useful shortcut

23. Dashboard Entertainment

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Dashboard Entertainment, simple enough for a first attempt and a trick worth keeping in your back pocket

24. Hook UP iPad Mini to Car Radio No Bluetooth or Aux

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Hook UP iPad Mini to Car Radio No Bluetooth or Aux, simple enough for a first attempt and a real time saver once you know it

25. Use the Keyboard as a Touchpad

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Use the Keyboard as a Touchpad, a iPad hack, simple enough for a first attempt and a small change that actually sticks

26. 2-Minute Stylus

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2-Minute Stylus, easy to remember the next time it comes up and worth trying before doing it the hard way again

27. Kid-Proof Your Ipad

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Kid-Proof Your Ipad, fast to test out today and proof the smallest fix can make the biggest difference

28. Procreate Brushes for iPad Lettering

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Procreate Brushes for iPad Lettering, a iPad hack, fast to test out today and worth trying before doing it the hard way again

29. Brush Lettering on Ipad Pro

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Brush Lettering on Ipad Pro, low effort with a real payoff and a trick worth keeping in your back pocket

30. Best Note Taking App For iPad

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Best Note Taking App For iPad, low effort with a real payoff and a small change that actually sticks

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