There’s no need to stick with Windows’ preloaded applications. These time-tested apps are all free — and open source, too.

Most E Ink tablets are limited to the templates they come with, but you can get something better with a homemade PDF.

If you ever forget where you put your Pencil Pro, you can locate it with the Find My app. To add it initially, open the Find My app on your iPad. Tap Devices and attach the Apple Pencil Pro to your ...