Aug 13, 2023 · Our iPad has been disabled because the wrong password was entered too many times, now when trying to set to factory setting, when plugging into the computer it doesn't go to the reset screen. I have turned down the iPad and when plugging it in and holding the home button it doesn't go to the black screen in the directions.

Jul 30, 2020 · What we need to do is reset his iPAD to factory settings and be able to start all over again. Everywhere I go on the help screens, it asks for an original username and/or password, ( which are not available. I have even tried to use a new account name, complete with a new password, to no avail. It seems that the iPAD can somehow be reset.

Dec 3, 2017 · iPad will not reset to factory settings Trying to reset to factory settings and update software on my iPad mini (1st gen) and it will not accept my Apple ID password. When I plug it into my MacBook Pro it does the same thing as well.

Jan 25, 2024 · If your device is running iOS 15.2/iPadOS 15.2 or later, AND if you have created a backup to iCloud, you don't need a computer in order to reset the passcode:--> How to reset your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch when you forgot your passcode - Apple Support

Oct 6, 2021 · If you reset your iPad can you then install any older iOS version? I have and old iPad 2 (model MC775TY/A) with iOS 9.3.5. I want to reset it to factory settings before I give it to a relative, and I wonder if then I can update it back to iOS 9.3.5 or if …

Nov 5, 2020 · Restart your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch Try a forced restart. Reset Device. If necessary. Hard reset. Do a backup and try a factory reset. Then restore from your backup. Restore to Factory setting. Backup - Restore your device from an iCloud or iTunes backup.

Jul 4, 2021 · I got this iPad from a friend. I was going to reset to factory settings, but his password didn't work. So, now it just reads "iPad disabled". And every time I try his password, the machine shuts me out for a period of time.....which gets extended the more I try. It's rather early in the iPad series. Model A1416.

Mar 8, 2023 · “Hard Reset” does not appear in Apple’s Lexicon for iPad or iPhone. Perhaps you refer to a forced-restart…: Force restart iPad (models with Face ID or with Touch ID in the top button) If your iPad doesn’t have the Home button, do the following: Press and quickly release the volume button nearest to the top button.

Dec 25, 2012 · Connect your iPad to your computer via USB and wait for the iPad to become visible in iTunes. From the device screen within iTunes click "Restore". iTunes will walk you through the process of restoring the deivce. After this process the iPad will function as new. Hope this helps, Cheers, Mitchandmacs

Dec 18, 2016 · After the reset I then noticed the message in Settings for the update to 10.2. As far as if it had already downloaded that I'm not sure. I just noticed that before the reset there was no message in Settings and after the reset there was. So Apple has a bug in the notification process by causing the reset.