how do you lock your screen when trying to get my iPad backed up

How do I lock my screen in order to back up my IPad

Posted on Feb 8, 2023 09:29 AM

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Posted on Feb 8, 2023 09:58 AM

When backing-up your iPad, keeping your iPad connected to its Power Adapter is recommended. To lock your iPad, simply click the top (Sleep/Wake) button.

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Feb 8, 2023 09:58 AM in response to 5Stanton

When backing-up your iPad, keeping your iPad connected to its Power Adapter is recommended. To lock your iPad, simply click the top (Sleep/Wake) button.

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