I have an old iPad that I cannot re-activate. It keeps telling me to connect to iTunes to activate it but it will not allow me to get to iTunes

I have an old iPad that I cannot re-activate. It keeps telling me to connect to iTunes to activate

but it will not allow me to get to iTunes. Any idea how I can get into it?

iPad Pro 11-inch Wi-Fi, Cellular

Posted on Dec 27, 2020 11:02 AM

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Posted on Dec 27, 2020 11:17 AM

Telling you to connect to iTunes to activate is referring to iTunes on a computer. Not iTunes on the iPad. Connect the device to the computer with the latest version of iTunes. It should recognize the iPad in Recovery Mode. Follow the instructions.

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I have an old iPad that I cannot re-activate. It keeps telling me to connect to iTunes to activate it but it will not allow me to get to iTunes

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