how do I wipe an old iPad I don't know the Apple ID to
I have an old iPad that was my dads, I don't know the apple password, I am trying to wipe it so I can give the iPad to a friend.
iPad, iOS 8
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With the Apple ID and password, or with the original proof of purchase. Otherwise, the iPad is indistinguishable from a lost or stolen iPad, and Apple won’t help in those cases.
By your phrasing—if your father is no longer with us—then there can be another option:
… How to request access to a deceased family member's Apple account - Apple Support