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iPad is frozen on apple logo. I tried hard restart - didn’t work. Got “support.apple.com/iPad/restore “. Says to connect with computer but it’s never been connected to a computer. What do I do now?

iPad is frozen on apple logo. Forced restart didn’t work. Got iPad restore message to plug in to my computer. It’s never been plugged into a computer. So what do I do now?

iPad mini 5, iPadOS 14

Posted on Feb 11, 2022 9:39 AM

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Posted on Feb 11, 2022 5:59 PM

Hi Janetneedshelp2345, thank you for posting in Apple Support Communities.


You will be required to connect your iPad to a computer and the following linked article will explain further on this:

https://support.apple.com/en-au/HT212017


If you are still having issues you can also contact Apple Support as follows:


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Feb 11, 2022 5:59 PM in response to Janetneedshelp2345

Hi Janetneedshelp2345, thank you for posting in Apple Support Communities.


You will be required to connect your iPad to a computer and the following linked article will explain further on this:

https://support.apple.com/en-au/HT212017


If you are still having issues you can also contact Apple Support as follows:


iPad is frozen on apple logo. I tried hard restart - didn’t work. Got “support.apple.com/iPad/restore “. Says to connect with computer but it’s never been connected to a computer. What do I do now?

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