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How do I reset passcode

my old iPad is asking for a passcode after I have cleared out my data.. I don’t remember the passcode. I have sold iPad & want new customer to be able set up iPad

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Posted on Aug 28, 2022 1:12 PM

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Posted on Aug 28, 2022 1:26 PM

If it’s truly the iPad’s passcode that’s the issue, read and follow the article linked above.


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4dpllgk wrote:

I have sold iPad & want new customer to be able set up iPad

It may be that you did not thoroughly cleanse your iPad before selling it. In that case:

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support

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Aug 28, 2022 1:26 PM in response to 4dpllgk

If it’s truly the iPad’s passcode that’s the issue, read and follow the article linked above.


However:


4dpllgk wrote:

I have sold iPad & want new customer to be able set up iPad

It may be that you did not thoroughly cleanse your iPad before selling it. In that case:

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support

How do I reset passcode

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