Open search: While on the Home Screen, scroll down.Or move the pointer past the top of the screen, unless your iPad display is below another display. Open Notification Center: Click the time and date in upper-left corner of the screen.Open Control Center: Click the status icons in the upper-right corner of the screen.Open the App Switcher: While on the Home Screen, move the pointer past the bottom of the screen, then move the pointer past the bottom of the screen again.Go Home: While using an app, move the pointer past the bottom of the screen. After the Dock appears, move the pointer past the bottom of the screen again.Open the Dock: Move the pointer past the bottom of the screen.You can also use most trackpad gestures for iPad. When moved to an iPad, the pointer becomes a dot representing the tip of your finger. Use your mouse or trackpad to click or click and hold, just as you would use your finger to touch or touch and hold.