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How do I wipe my data on iPad?

How do I wipe my data on an old iPad before recycling it?

Posted on Sep 10, 2021 10:33 AM

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Posted on Sep 10, 2021 10:43 AM

If preparing your iPad for reuse or disposal, you would be well advised to prepare it properly - as this will ensure that the Activation Lock associated with the original AppleID is removed, along with all data and other sensitive information:

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

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Sep 10, 2021 10:43 AM in response to Airsiedoats

If preparing your iPad for reuse or disposal, you would be well advised to prepare it properly - as this will ensure that the Activation Lock associated with the original AppleID is removed, along with all data and other sensitive information:

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

How do I wipe my data on iPad?

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