Thanks Ronni & Peter! I'll follow you suggestions but am having a on and off again relationship with the internet at present but I will report back when I have resolved the problems.
Regards, Adrian adrianske...@me.com http://www.skehan.id.au/ On 09/08/2012, at 8:52 AM, Peter Hinchliffe <hinch...@multiline.com.au> wrote: > > On 09/08/2012, at 8:39 AM, iCloud <adrianske...@me.com> wrote: > >> Good morning all! >> >> I have a document sent to me in an e-mail as an attachment which opens OK, >> my problem is how do I move this document to a folder within the iPad? Can >> this be done? >> >> >> Regards, >> > > > There are two main ways to install documents on an iOS device in a generic > way, without depending on specific syncing features within individual apps. > One is to sync with iTunes. Full istructions can be found here: > > <http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/ipad_transfering_files_with_itunes/> > > The other way (and more convenient IMHO) is to start up a Dropbox account, > and simply add your document(s) to your DropBox folder. Install the free > DropBox app for iPad, and your document will appear in its list of documents. > When you tap on the document, DropBox will attempt to read it. If it can, you > will see the contents displayed. If not, you will simply see an icon for the > document. In either case, you will have the opportunity to open it in any app > on your iPad which is capable of dealing with it. > > > Peter Hinchliffe Apwin Computer Services > FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer > Perth, Western Australia > Phone (618) 9332 6482 Mob 0403 046 948 > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mac because I prefer it -- Windows because I have to. > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>