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How to approve new iPad that is waiting for approval

Industry bought an iPad 3 and it wants to be approved. The iPad shows up on my iPhone X but The iPad says “go to one of your other devices signed into iCloud to approve this iPad.”

How do I “approve” this iPad???

iPad, iOS 9

Posted on Jan 25, 2021 3:03 PM

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Posted on Jan 27, 2021 3:11 PM

Hello and welcome to Apple Support Communities Flsjr11,


We see that you're needing to approve a new device from one of your existing devices. We can help provide you with the information to get you going in the right direction so that you can start using the new iPad.


Take a look at the article below that can help with approving this new device.


If you enter your iCloud Security Code incorrectly too many times


Let us know how this goes or if you have additional questions.

Have a wonderful day!

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Jan 27, 2021 3:11 PM in response to Flsjr11

Hello and welcome to Apple Support Communities Flsjr11,


We see that you're needing to approve a new device from one of your existing devices. We can help provide you with the information to get you going in the right direction so that you can start using the new iPad.


Take a look at the article below that can help with approving this new device.


If you enter your iCloud Security Code incorrectly too many times


Let us know how this goes or if you have additional questions.

Have a wonderful day!

How to approve new iPad that is waiting for approval

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