Ben,

Thanks for the detailed instructions.  ITunes has been downloading the
update for the last 15 minutes or so.  I assume ITunes will let me
know when it is done.

On 6/28/22, Ben Mustill-Rose <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 1. Make sure the iPad is on then connect the iPad to a computer with
> iTunes open.
> 2. Hold down the home and lock buttons for 12 seconds.
> 3. Release the lock button but continue to hold down the home button.
> 4. After some time (should be under a minute) iTunes should see the
> iPad. When this happens it's a pretty simple case of just following
> the prompts. It won't speak while it's restoring but the restoration
> is fully automated, so by the time you'll need to do something you'll
> be able to tripple click home to get VoiceOver running again.
>
> If this doesn't work you've probably held down the lock button for too
> long in step 2. This happens to me every now and then and I'm always
> surprised as to how quick 12 seconds actually is.
>
> Cheers,
> Ben.
>
> On 6/28/22, Donald Raikes <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I have an Ipad 7 which I got through work. I don't use it often, and
>> recently I was notified that I needed to update some software on the
>> Ipad to remain compliant with work policies.
>>
>> When I tried to unlock the Ipad using the passcode I remembered, I was
>> told thte passcode was incorrect and after trying various combinations
>> I am now completely locked out of the Ipad.  When I power it up it
>> says "Ipad disabled" "Connect to ITunes".
>>
>> When I connect the Ipad to my windows laptop which has the latest
>> version of ITunes on it, ITunes doesn't even recognize that it has
>> been plugged in.
>> I have read that I can turn off the Ipad and then press the top button
>> for a while and the Ipad will go into recovery mode and ITunes will
>> aske me if I want to reset the device, but after holding in the top
>> button for about 15 seconds the Ipad emits a small beep which I assume
>> is telling me that it is in recovery mode, but ITunes still doesn't
>> seem to see the Ipad at all.
>>
>> When I go into account settings in ITunes and click on the devices
>> link I see the IPad listed along with my IPhone, so I know at some
>> point I connected the IPad to my ICloud account even thought when I
>> log into ICloud I don't see the device.
>>
>> Are there any suggestions on how else I can either just reset the
>> passcode or reset the IPad to factory settings so I can reinstall the
>> software for work?
>>
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>> Donald Raikes, CPACC
>> Accessibility Specialist
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