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Purchasing a new iPad Pro

I am purchasing a new iPad Pro, would like to keep my old one (iPad Air 2) and give to a family member. I have purchased many apps for the family member and would them to stay with the old iPad. Is this possible?

iPad Air 2, iPadOS 13

Posted on Aug 20, 2020 5:06 PM

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Posted on Aug 20, 2020 5:24 PM

Prepare the iPad properly for a new user, meaning restore it back to factory settings. They would set up the iPad with their own Apple ID and Password.


Then set up Family Sharing, which will make all the apps you've purchased available to them on their iPad.


See these two links:


What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

Family Sharing - Apple

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Aug 20, 2020 5:24 PM in response to Twosqueen

Prepare the iPad properly for a new user, meaning restore it back to factory settings. They would set up the iPad with their own Apple ID and Password.


Then set up Family Sharing, which will make all the apps you've purchased available to them on their iPad.


See these two links:


What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

Family Sharing - Apple

Purchasing a new iPad Pro

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