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4 Enter and send your invitation, then wait for the others to accept.
5 Start the game.
If a friend isn’t available or doesn’t respond to your invitation, you can tap Auto-Match
to have Game Center nd another player for you, or tap Invite Friend to try inviting
some other friend.
Other players may invite you to play the game.
Respond to an invitation to play a game: Tap Accept or Decline in the alert
that appears.
You can disable multiplayer games in Restrictions. See “Restrictions” on page 166. You
can prevent other players from inviting you to play games by turning o Allow Game
Invites in Game Center settings. See “Your Status and Account Information” on page 93.
Return to Game Center: Press the Home button, then tap Game Center on the
Home screen.
On iPod touch 3rd generation or later, you can also press the Home button twice
quickly and choose Game Center from your recent apps.
Leaderboards
Some games provide one or more leaderboards to show the ranking of the game’s
players, with their scores, times, or other measures of the players’ success.
See a game’s leaderboard: Tap Games, then choose the game and tap Leaderboard.
You may also be able to view leaderboards from within a game.
If a game has variations (such as Easy, Normal, and Hard), the Categories screen lets
you choose the leaderboard for the game in general, or for one of the variations.
The leaderboard shows the ranking of your friends, and of all players. You may be able
to view leaderboard stats for a specic time period, such as today, this week, or all time.
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