How do I wipe my iPad clean and start over?
In iPadOS 14 and earlier
- Tap on Settings and then tap on General.
- Swipe down to the very bottom and tap on Reset.
- Tap Erase All Content and Settings, enter your passcode (if you have one)
- Tap Erase iPad, Tap Erase iPad again to confirm.
- Enter your Apple ID password and tap Erase in the top right corner.
How do you hard reset an iPad to factory settings?
What to Know
- Press and hold the on/off button. When the slider appears, slide to the right. …
- A restart is sometimes called a reset. A hard reset is used when the standard restart process doesn’t work.
- To hard reset, hold down the home and on/off buttons at the same time, even after the slider appears.
How do I factory reset my iPad without passcode?
How to reset iPad without password
- Connect your iPad to a computer. …
- On your Mac, locate the connected device.
- Click Restore and wait for the process to end.
- Set up your device and proceed to factory restoring without a passcode.
What buttons do you press to factory reset an iPad?
If a power cycle does not resolve your issue, you may need to perform a hard reset. To do so press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and Home button until the Apple logo will appear and iPad will reset. You can also perform a factory device reset.
Does a factory reset delete everything?
A factory data reset erases your data from the phone. While data stored in your Google Account can be restored, all apps and their data will be uninstalled. To be ready to restore your data, make sure that it’s in your Google Account.