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Can’t remember my password for my ipad

I can’t remember the password for my iPad. What do I do?

Posted on Aug 19, 2022 2:17 PM

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Posted on Aug 19, 2022 2:25 PM

Your ONLY option is to reset the device (completely erasing it) and restoring from a backup.


You WILL need your AppleID credentials.


Procedure is linked below.


How to remove your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch passcode without a computer - Apple Support


Note: If your iPadOS is earlier than 15.2, you’ll additionally need a computer and a cable to to follow the instructions linked near the bottom of the article.


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Aug 19, 2022 2:25 PM in response to Dawn125

Your ONLY option is to reset the device (completely erasing it) and restoring from a backup.


You WILL need your AppleID credentials.


Procedure is linked below.


How to remove your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch passcode without a computer - Apple Support


Note: If your iPadOS is earlier than 15.2, you’ll additionally need a computer and a cable to to follow the instructions linked near the bottom of the article.


Can’t remember my password for my ipad

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