Apple is one of the most reputed brands all over the world, there are a lot of products manufactured and launched by apple in all the countries of the world, the iPad is one of the most popular and widely used devices manufactured by apple. There are millions of iPad users and the number is continuously increasing.
The iPads have a lot of features and are capable of providing the best performance. iPads can be considered minicomputers and all the tasks that can be done on a computer can also be done on iPads.
There are a lot of iPad users who are willing to factory reset their iPad but they are not having proper knowledge of it, if you are one of them stay tuned with the article because we are going to discuss the process of factory resetting an iPad.
Why factory reset an iPad?
There can be a lot of valid reasons for factory resetting an iPad, if you are selling your old iPad to someone it is very necessary to delete all your data from the iPad and the only method of doing so is by factory setting the iPad.
As per itechhacks, Sometimes there might be some errors encountered while operating the iPad and there are huge possibilities that these errors are because of the software and the data on your device, in such conditions, there is a need for factory resetting an iPad.
According to some experts the factory resetting of an iPad helps to boost the performance of the device.
How to factory reset an iPad.
If you are willing to factory reset your iPad, we recommend you to take the backup of your device by using iCloud or any other application on your iPad.
Factory resetting an iPad will remove all the data from the iPad. Taking backup will help you to get the data Again by the Apple id on iCloud. If you had taken a backup of your device or you don’t want to take a backup of your data, you can proceed to factory reset by following the steps mentioned below –
Step 1 – For finding the factory reset option, you will have to open the settings of your iPad device.
Step 2 – Now you will have to go to the general section by clicking on the general option
Step 3- After clicking on the general option you will have to scroll down and you will have to find an option named ‘Reset’. Click on it.
Step 4- now you will have to click on the ‘Erase all content and settings’ option after clicking on the reset option.
Step 5- After clicking on the above-mentioned option, you will have to enter the passcode of your iPad device, then you will have to click the enter button.
Step 6 – finally you will have to confirm the factory reset by clicking on the ‘erase’ option.
As you will follow these steps, the process of factory resetting the device will be started, it will take a few moments for erasing the data then you will be able to configure the device again.
How to restart an iPad
Restarting an iPad is also necessary for a few conditions, if some of the applications on the iPad are not working properly or if the applications are not responding you should restart your iPad. You will have to follow the steps carefully for restarting your iPad
Step 1. First of all, you will have to press and hold the power on-off button of the iPad device.
Step 2. After pressing and holding the power on-off button, a slider will appear, and ‘swipe to restart’ will be mentioned on it, you will have to tap on the starting point of the slider and then you will have to slide it from left to right.
As you complete the sliding, the iPad will be restarted.
Frequently asked questions
How do I factory reset my iPad without a passcode?
If you are going to use the above-mentioned method for factory resetting your iPad, there is a need for a passcode for the lesion. If you are not having your passcode, you can use the other methods for factory resetting your iPad. If you are struggling to improve the iOS 15 home then you can try these iOS 15 home screen ideas. There is a need for a PC or a Mac device for following the Other method. You can go to the nearest Apple store if you are not having a PC or a Mac device.
How do you force a factory reset on an iPad?
Factory reset on iPad can be done by following the various methods, commonly iPad users prefer to use the settings of the device for resetting an iPad. You will have to go to the settings of the iPad and then you will have to go to the reset settings, you can easily factory reset your iPad there.
How can I completely reset my iPad?
You can completely reset your iPad by using the settings of your device, for the complete reset you need to make a factory reset on your device. You can follow the procedure mentioned above in the article. All the personal data of a device will be cleared by using the procedure.