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Major issues with iPad

So I couldn't update my iPad and iTunes wouldn't recognize my iPad air 2. So i reset my iPad to factory and rebooted everything.

Still NOTHING. What in the world can I do. iPad it factory reset. The cable is good. iTunes us up to date.

My iPhone works just fine with everything.


iPad Air 2 Wi-Fi

Posted on Sep 20, 2020 4:31 PM

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Sep 20, 2020 4:47 PM in response to BlueJunco

Follow the steps in:

If your computer doesn't recognize your iPhone, iPad, or iPod - Apple Support


Quick recap, there is 3 places of potential failure.


  1. The Computer
  2. The cable
  3. the iPad


You can try a different cable and a different computer and see if it then recognize the iPad.

In the article there are also steps to fix common issues.


If you have tried both a different computer and a different cable it might point to something wrong with the iPad.

Contact Apple for support and service - Apple Support


Good luck!

Major issues with iPad

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