How to Restore an iPad

Connect your iPad USB cable to your computer, but do not connect your iPad., Open iTunes. , Press and hold the Home button on your iPad. , With the Home button held down, connect your iPad to the cable. , Continue to hold the Home button until the...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Connect your iPad USB cable to your computer

    This may take several minutes. , After the restore process is complete, you will be given the option to restore a previous backup stored on your computer or setup the iPad as a new device. , After restoring your iPad, you will need to log in with your Apple ID in order to download your App Store purchases.

    Open the Settings app.

    Tap the "iTunes & App Store" option.

    Enter your Apple ID information and tap "Sign In".
  2. Step 2: but do not connect your iPad.

  3. Step 3: Open iTunes.

  4. Step 4: Press and hold the Home button on your iPad.

  5. Step 5: With the Home button held down

  6. Step 6: connect your iPad to the cable.

  7. Step 7: Continue to hold the Home button until the iTunes logo appears on the iPad.

  8. Step 8: Click .OK in the box that appears in iTunes.

  9. Step 9: Click .Restore iPad.... Click Restore to confirm.

  10. Step 10: Wait for the restore process to complete.

  11. Step 11: Restore from a backup or setup as a new iPad.

  12. Step 12: Sign back in with your Apple ID.

Detailed Guide

This may take several minutes. , After the restore process is complete, you will be given the option to restore a previous backup stored on your computer or setup the iPad as a new device. , After restoring your iPad, you will need to log in with your Apple ID in order to download your App Store purchases.

Open the Settings app.

Tap the "iTunes & App Store" option.

Enter your Apple ID information and tap "Sign In".

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