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disabled ipad

how do i fix my disabled ipad? it hasnt been used for a long time

iPad, iOS 10

Posted on May 27, 2020 10:54 AM

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Posted on May 27, 2020 11:00 AM

If your iPad is disabled, or you have forgotten your device passcode, you’ll need to follow this process:

https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT211078


You’ll need access to either a PC (wit( iTunes installed) or a Mac (with iTunes or Finder - as appropriate for the installed version of MacOS).

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May 27, 2020 11:00 AM in response to ryka32

If your iPad is disabled, or you have forgotten your device passcode, you’ll need to follow this process:

https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT211078


You’ll need access to either a PC (wit( iTunes installed) or a Mac (with iTunes or Finder - as appropriate for the installed version of MacOS).

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