{"id":11743,"date":"2010-06-16T12:31:52","date_gmt":"2010-06-16T12:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/?p=11743"},"modified":"2010-06-16T12:31:52","modified_gmt":"2010-06-16T12:31:52","slug":"current-location-digital-compass-ipad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/current-location-digital-compass-ipad\/","title":{"rendered":"Find Current Location &#038; Access Digital Compass in Apple iPad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Digital-Compass-iPad.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11744\" title=\"Digital Compass iPad\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Digital-Compass-iPad.jpg?resize=180%2C180\" alt=\"Digital Compass iPad\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Digital-Compass-iPad.jpg?w=180&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Digital-Compass-iPad.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Digital-Compass-iPad.jpg?resize=120%2C120&amp;ssl=1 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a>Apple iPad with the magnificent large screen allows you to get access to a large number of beautiful and useful applications which can be downloaded through the App Store. The device comes with a set of useful apps which can increase your productivity and also save your time when you are looking to get some task done. In this article we are going to discuss on how to find the exact location at which you are located currently and also how to setup and access the Digital Compass using which you can find the current directions relative to the Earths magnetic poles through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/apple-ipad-create-save-offline-maps-with-directions\/\">iPad Maps Application<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Apple iPad&#8217;s inbuilt App is one reason why we would recommend you buying this device over the Amazon Kindle because of the high quality display. Both the Compass and the Maps Location can help you in getting to the right direction easily because they give you the correct pointers. To get started tap on the &#8216;Maps&#8217; App available on your Home Screen which will display a default Map. Next you need to Tap on the &#8216;location&#8217; Icon <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"ipad maps locate icon\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/ipad-maps-locate-icon.png?resize=24%2C24\" alt=\"ipad maps locate icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/> which will make the App to located your current location and display it on the screen.<\/p>\n<p>Next in order to get access to the Digital Compass feature you need to tap on the &#8216;location&#8217; Icon <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"ipad maps locate icon\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/ipad-maps-locate-icon.png?resize=24%2C24\" alt=\"ipad maps locate icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" \/> again which will change the icon to <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"ipad maps compass icon\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/ipad-maps-compass-icon.png?resize=21%2C25\" alt=\"ipad maps compass icon\" width=\"21\" height=\"25\" \/>, displayed at the top right corner of the screen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/ipad-maps-compass.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"ipad Maps Compass\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/ipad-maps-compass.png?resize=112%2C90\" alt=\"ipad Maps Compass\" width=\"112\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Since this is the first time you are using the compass feature, you need to calibrate it to give you better results. Do follow all the onscreen directions which are given to you to serve you better.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/ipad-Maps-Compass-Interference.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-11752\" title=\"ipad Maps Compass Interference\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/ipad-Maps-Compass-Interference-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"ipad Maps Compass Interference\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/ipad-Maps-Compass-Interference.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/ipad-Maps-Compass-Interference.jpg?resize=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/ipad-Maps-Compass-Interference.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple iPad with the magnificent large screen allows you to get access to a large number of beautiful and useful applications which can be downloaded through the App Store. The device comes with a set of useful apps which can increase your productivity and also save your time when you are looking to get some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1339],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-11743","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ipad","8":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Digital-Compass-iPad.jpg?fit=180%2C180&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11077,"url":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/access-mac-windows-pc-apple-ipad\/","url_meta":{"origin":11743,"position":0},"title":"Access Mac or Windows PC from Apple iPad with Remote Support","author":"Amit Bhawani","date":"May 18, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Remote Accessing your Home Computer through the iPad is now possible with the Teamviewer Application for iPhone and iPad. 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