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have new ipad. have forgotten pass code and can't get in?

Have not backed up ipad. How do I get into reset?

Posted on Jun 19, 2020 5:01 PM

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Posted on Jun 19, 2020 5:31 PM

If you have forgotten your Passcode, you will have to erase your iPad using your home computer with iTunes. This means if you have not backed it up, your data is gone and there is no alternative way to get into an iPad with a forgotten Passcode.


Foll ow the directions in this link --> If you forgot the passcode on your iPad, or your iPad is disabled - Apple Support

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Jun 19, 2020 5:31 PM in response to Community User

If you have forgotten your Passcode, you will have to erase your iPad using your home computer with iTunes. This means if you have not backed it up, your data is gone and there is no alternative way to get into an iPad with a forgotten Passcode.


Foll ow the directions in this link --> If you forgot the passcode on your iPad, or your iPad is disabled - Apple Support

have new ipad. have forgotten pass code and can't get in?

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