I'm trying to sign into a device that is new to me, but it is asking for a passcode that I do not know.
I'm trying to sign into an Ipad that is asking me for a passcode that I do not have. What do I need to do ?
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I'm trying to sign into an Ipad that is asking me for a passcode that I do not have. What do I need to do ?
If it is a used iPad, you will probably run into Activation Lock which requires the Apple ID and Password of the original owner. Without that info, you will never be able to use the device. Return for your money back or recycle the device at any Apple Store.
How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support
If it is simply the Passcode that you lack, this link may help you restore the iPad...
If you forgot the passcode on your iPad, or your iPad is disabled - Apple Support
If it is a used iPad, you will probably run into Activation Lock which requires the Apple ID and Password of the original owner. Without that info, you will never be able to use the device. Return for your money back or recycle the device at any Apple Store.
How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support
If it is simply the Passcode that you lack, this link may help you restore the iPad...
If you forgot the passcode on your iPad, or your iPad is disabled - Apple Support
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I'm trying to sign into a device that is new to me, but it is asking for a passcode that I do not know.