Stuck on plug into computer screen

My iPad is stuck on the “connect to computer” screen and I don’t have a computer. What else can I do?

iPad 2, iOS 9

Posted on May 30, 2021 3:33 PM

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Posted on May 30, 2021 3:36 PM

Confused-indenver wrote:

My iPad is stuck on the “connect to computer” screen and I don’t have a computer. What else can I do?

Nothing at all. You must use a computer to get back into your iPad. You can use a friend or family member’s computer that is running iTunes or you can make an appointment at an Apple Store and they can help you unlock the iPad.


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May 30, 2021 3:36 PM in response to Confused-indenver

Confused-indenver wrote:

My iPad is stuck on the “connect to computer” screen and I don’t have a computer. What else can I do?

Nothing at all. You must use a computer to get back into your iPad. You can use a friend or family member’s computer that is running iTunes or you can make an appointment at an Apple Store and they can help you unlock the iPad.


Refer to the related article in the upper left corner.

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