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How do I wipe an iPad clean to send it to recycle

I have an old ipad I am shipping to Apple to their recycle program how to do i wipe it clean ?

iPad (3rd generation)

Posted on Nov 17, 2023 9:00 AM

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Nov 17, 2023 9:02 AM in response to Brufire

If preparing your iPad for disposal, follow this procedure:

What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

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Nov 17, 2023 4:45 PM in response to LotusPilot

Thank you, problem solved

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Nov 17, 2023 5:06 PM in response to Brufire

You’re very welcome.

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