How to restore Factory Settings On Ipad
How to Erase and Factory Reset your iPad!
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with rumors pointing to a fresh line-up
of iPads in the coming months you may be
thinking about selling your current iPad
and upgrading to a new one when selling
are giving away your iPad you need to
make sure to protect your data and leave
a clean slate for the next owner we'll
take you through all the steps you need
to take to ensure your iPad is safely
wiped before passing it on to its next
owner if you're locked out of your iPad
click the card above to learn how to
unlock it
otherwise the first step is to backup
all your data there's two great options
to do so the first being iCloud backup
in a second being iTunes if you've
already backed up all of your data you
can skip ahead to this section of the
video to backup your iPad to iCloud head
to settings tap on your name and tap on
iCloud as you scroll down you'll see all
the apps that are being backed up to
iCloud make sure that your photos and
contacts are being backed up as those
are the most important things you want
to transfer over to your new iPad now
tap iCloud backup enable and tap Backup
now you may receive an error message
saying there's not enough iCloud space
available to backup your iPad now
there's a few ways to fix this the first
is to simply upgrade your iCloud storage
plan so you'll have enough available
storage for your backup you can do this
by going to your iCloud storage settings
page and tapping change storage plan the
second fix is to reduce the amount of
saved data on your iPad's internal
storage videos undoubtedly take up the
most storage you can review them by
going to Settings General iPad storage
photos and then review personal videos
simply tap on one to see a preview now
you can swipe through each video and if
you see when you don't care for tap the
screen tap pause and tap delete you can
also head into your iCloud storage
settings and tap backups there may be
some backups of other devices that are
taking up a lot of iCloud storage space
there may even be backups of devices you
no longer own simply tap on unneeded
backups and delete them lastly if you're
using family sharing there may be other
users who are taking up the bulk of your
iCloud storage head to the iCloud
storage settings and tap family usage
you can now see which users are using up
the most space and ask them to review
their photos and videos to reduce the
amount of iCloud storage space they're
taking up once you have enough storage
space available in iCloud you can head
back to your iCloud backup
settings and tap Backup now the second
great option for backing up your iPads
data is to use iTunes and it's
completely free download iTunes on a PC
or a Mac and update it to the latest
version then use a lightning to USB
cable to connect your iPad to your
computer click continue on your computer
and then tap trusts on your iPad and
enter your passcode your iPad should now
be connected to your computer and the
system summary page should show up
within the backups section click on this
computer you should also click the check
box below it to encrypt your backup this
will allow your passwords and other
sensitive data to be synced you'll have
to enter a password to protect your iPad
backup make sure to write this password
down and store it in a safe place
you should also click remember this
password in my keychain in case you
forget it now click set password your
iPad should now start backing up once
finished click the eject button next to
your devices name in iTunes and unplug
it from your computer before resetting
your iPad head into your iCloud settings
tap find my iPad and disable it
this will disassociate your iPad from
your account after you reset it to erase
in factory reset your iPad head into
settings general scroll to the bottom of
the page tap reset and then tap erase
all content and settings you can tap
backup then erase if you want the most
up-to-date iCloud backup or just click
erase now if you just finished backing
up your data enter your password and tap
erase when it's finished resetting it'll
be back to the hello installation screen
and ready to sell or give away this is
also the same screen you will see when
you purchase a new iPad to restore your
data on to your new iPad continue
through the installation process you can
choose to set it up using quick start by
bringing another iPhone or iPad next to
the device but will choose to set up
manually now connect to Wi-Fi and
continue through the installation until
you reach the apps and data screen now
choose restore from iCloud backup
signing to your iCloud and accept the
terms and conditions choose your desired
backup and continue through the rest of
the installation your iPad should now
start restoring from iCloud the device
will restart and should now be ready for
use all of your apps should start
downloading and installing as well to
restore your data using iTunes tap
restore from iTunes backup then connect
your iPad to your computer you can now
choose the desired
backup to restore from and click
continue enter your password and click
ok your iPad will now start restoring
once finished press the home button and
typing your passcode continue through
the rest of the installation in your
iPad should be ready to use if you enjoy
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