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rg2fxg Author

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Reset passcode for older ipad

I forgot my passcode for an oder iPad. How can I erase the device and reset the passcode? The only reset instructions I can find are for newer devices.

iPad mini, iOS 12

Posted on May 12, 2019 11:41 AM

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sberman

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Posted on May 12, 2019 12:29 PM

These instructions should work for new and old devices. If you have an issue, tell us exact details of what you have done, software version numbers, what succeeded, what failed, etc.

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