I havent used my ipad in a year and forgot my password (android user here). After some attempts, it said wait 8 hrs, then it said security lockout, now it says unavailable. Please just tell me how to reset to factory settings and begin again. [Re-Titled by Moderator]
If you are trying to update wirelessly…. In this Apple article: Update your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support at the end of the first section, are two links to instruction for how to do update by connecting your iPad to a computer. That can help with updates when a user lets an Apple iDevice get too full.
The Apple iPad completely revolutionized the tablet scene when it first hit the market in 2010. Its bigger screen combined with beloved iPhone features from iOS combined to offer a new way for users ...
Your iPad must be restored: If you see the Restore screen on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support These support pages outline the available methods to restore an iPad - either from a backup, or to Factory Settings: Restore your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch from a backup – Apple Support Restore your iPhone, iPad or iPod to factory settings – Apple Support Restore all content to ...
After restarting the iPad, allow the new iPad to complete initial setup and software update without attempting to transfer data, or restoring a backup, to the new device.
If your iPad is stuck in setup, unresponsive to touch, and you can't restore from a backup, you might need to try a force restart or put your iPad into recovery mode and restore it using your computer.