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Sending iPad back to factory setting

Sending iPad back to factory setting and other ipads


iPad 2, iOS 9

Posted on Oct 8, 2023 6:26 AM

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Posted on Oct 8, 2023 4:55 PM

If your intent is to wipe/reset the device for reuse by another user or with a different AppleID - or you are sending your device away for repair - you would be best advised to prepare it properly:

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


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Oct 8, 2023 4:55 PM in response to Nuts1244

If your intent is to wipe/reset the device for reuse by another user or with a different AppleID - or you are sending your device away for repair - you would be best advised to prepare it properly:

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


Sending iPad back to factory setting

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