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My mother has a new iPad and we have moved everything from her old iPad onto the new one. Can I now erase the old iPad with no impact on the data on her new iPad please?

my Mother has a new iPad we want to erase the data on her previous iPad if I press Erase Pad on the old pad, can I assume nothing will go from the new iPad?


Posted on Nov 24, 2022 9:31 AM

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Posted on Nov 24, 2022 9:33 AM

Having successfully transferred all data an files, you can simply sanitise the old iPad for disposal by following this process:

What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


Data stored on other devices and in iCloud with not be impacted in any way.

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Nov 24, 2022 9:33 AM in response to Daucepanman62

Having successfully transferred all data an files, you can simply sanitise the old iPad for disposal by following this process:

What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


Data stored on other devices and in iCloud with not be impacted in any way.

My mother has a new iPad and we have moved everything from her old iPad onto the new one. Can I now erase the old iPad with no impact on the data on her new iPad please?

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