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ipad 2 never goes into recovery mode

ipad 2 never goes into recovery mode

what then?

iPad Air 2, iOS 12

Posted on Oct 17, 2020 12:45 AM

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Posted on Oct 17, 2020 1:04 AM

Read these instructions and perform the specific gestures provided in this support article at section "Put your device in recovery mode and set it up again", point #3:--> If you can't update or restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

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Giulio

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Oct 17, 2020 1:04 AM in response to dfromcl

Read these instructions and perform the specific gestures provided in this support article at section "Put your device in recovery mode and set it up again", point #3:--> If you can't update or restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

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Giulio

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Oct 17, 2020 4:40 AM in response to dfromcl

My ipad 2 is disabled, help me to restore it please.

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Oct 17, 2020 4:46 AM in response to hayford81

My iPad 2 is disabled ,so please what can I do to restore it, please I need help.

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Oct 17, 2020 4:47 AM in response to hayford81

That's a different situation and requires different steps.

Please open you own topic about that problem, and you'll get a proper reply.

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Giulio

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ipad 2 never goes into recovery mode

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