my new iPad is stuck on software update, cannot set up
Setting up new iPad, stuck on the software update and not letting proceed further.
iPad Air (M2, 2024)
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Something has stalled. A forced-restart will be required:
Force restart iPad (models with Face ID or with Touch ID in the top button)
If your iPad doesn’t have the Home button, do the following:
- Press and quickly release the volume button nearest to the top button.
- Press and quickly release the volume button farthest from the top button.
- Press and hold the top button.
- When the Apple logo appears, release the top button.