my passcode on my iPad is locked and I can't get in

I now have a security code on my IPAD that I didn't put there. I can't get into it. What do I do?

iPad 2

Posted on Jun 17, 2014 6:08 AM

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Jun 17, 2014 6:10 AM in response to ssbennett82

FORCE IPAD INTO RECOVERY MODE


1. Turn off iPad


2. Turn on computer and launch iTunes (make sure you have the latest version of iTune)


3. Plug USB cable into computer's USB port


4. Hold Home button down and plug the other end of cable into docking port.


DO NOT RELEASE BUTTON until you see picture of iTunes and plug


5. Release Home button.


ON COMPUTER


6. iTunes has detected iPad in recovery mode. You must restore this iPad before it can be used with iTunes.


7. Select "Restore iPad"...


Note:


1. Data will be lost if you do not have backup


2. You must follow step 1 to step 4 VERY CLOSELY.


3. Repeat the process if necessary.

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