Get more from your iPad: the Long Press shortcut

Discover special shortcuts built into your iPad's software, all accessible by tapping and holding on a part of your screen in certain apps.

iPads and panel-mount GPS interference

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A lot of pilots worry about the iPad interfering with other electronics in the cockpit. In our experience, this is a non-issue--if you have your settings correct. Find out how to do that in this article.
ATC Routes in ForeFlight

Using ATC routes in ForeFlight

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Many pilots spend a lot of time trying to guess what IFR route ATC will like. Instead of always filing direct or guessing airways, let the “ATC Routes” tool in ForeFlight help you out. It's easy to use and can save you a lot of time.
WingX split screen view

Split screen setup on WingX

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One of the standout features in WingX Pro7 is the ability to use the iPad's large 10” screen to display 2 different view options side by side. This can be very helpful to display both terrain data and an instrument approach chart at the same time, for example. Here's how to set it up.
ForeFlight advanced navigation

Advanced navigation tips for ForeFlight

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Want to go beyond the basic "direct-to" navigation? Here's everything you need to know to enter SIDs and STARs, plus VOR/DME fixes into ForeFlight's nav log. It's easier than you may think.