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Why does an iPad go into restore mode?

Why does an iPad go into restore mode


iPhone 13, iOS 15

Posted on Jul 19, 2022 4:08 PM

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Posted on Jul 19, 2022 4:14 PM

Basically, there are, at least, two reasons:

  1. You initiated it.
  2. iPadOS was not able to successfully boot up.
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