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transfer iPad to family member

I'm giving my old iPad to a family member. What do they need to do to start using it.


iPad mini, iOS 9

Posted on Aug 6, 2022 12:20 PM

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Posted on Aug 6, 2022 12:25 PM

If you followed all of the steps listed in the "Related Article," use the steps listed in Set up your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.

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Aug 6, 2022 1:04 PM in response to wavesfan2022

If transferring an iPad to somebody else, the iPad needs to be properly erased and the Activation Lock disabled. This is necessary to (a) protect your own personal and sensitive data - and (b) remove the anti-theft measures (the Activation Lock) that will otherwise prevent re-use.


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transfer iPad to family member

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