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Set up new iPad Pro with the wrong iCloud backup. How do I correct the set up with the right backup?

Set up new Ipad Pro with the wrong iCloud backup. How do I correct the set up with the right backup?


iPad Pro 11-inch Wi-Fi

Posted on Oct 2, 2020 6:28 AM

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Posted on Oct 2, 2020 6:33 AM

The easiest method is to wipe the iPad - and set-up again from the initial “Hello” screen using the correct AppleID and associated backup.

What to do before you sell, give away or trade in your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch – Apple Support


Using this procedure will also ensure that an Activation Locks, associated with your earlier attempt, are properly deactivated.

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Oct 2, 2020 6:33 AM in response to Dataipad

The easiest method is to wipe the iPad - and set-up again from the initial “Hello” screen using the correct AppleID and associated backup.

What to do before you sell, give away or trade in your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch – Apple Support


Using this procedure will also ensure that an Activation Locks, associated with your earlier attempt, are properly deactivated.

Set up new iPad Pro with the wrong iCloud backup. How do I correct the set up with the right backup?

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