Show Download Article If you're locked out of your iPad Mini or other iPad model because you forgot the passcode, don't worry—you can easily reset the iPad to remove the passcode. As long as you have access to a computer, you can place the iPad into recovery mode to erase and restore it, even if the iPad is disabled from too many incorrect password guesses. We'll show you how to get back into your locked iPad by restoring it to its original factory settings using Finder, iTunes, and Find My iPad on the web.
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Advertisement ReferencesAbout This ArticleArticle SummaryX 1. Connect your iPad to a computer. Did this summary help you? Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 13,636 times. Is this article up to date?How do I factory reset my iPad if I forgot the password?How to reset iPad without password. Connect your iPad to a computer. ... . On your Mac, locate the connected device.. Click Restore and wait for the process to end.. Set up your device and proceed to factory restoring without a passcode.. How do I force my iPad to reset to factory settings?Wipe all content and settings from iPad. Go to Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPad. If you're erasing your iPad because you're replacing it with a new iPad that you have on hand, you can use extra free storage in iCloud to move your apps and data to the new device. ... . Tap Erase All Content and Settings.. |