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iPad is locked too many failed attempts

iPad is locked too many failed attempts. How to unlock

Posted on Jun 9, 2023 12:59 PM

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Posted on Jun 9, 2023 1:04 PM

Your ONLY option at this point is to reset the device and restore from a previous backup.


You WILL need your AppleID credentials.


If you see an iPhone or iPad unavailable message or Security Lockout screen – Apple Support (AU)


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