iPad Support

Forgot your Apple Account password?

Reset your password to regain access to your Apple Account.

Reset password

If your Apple Account is locked or disabled

Find out what to do if you can’t sign in because your account is locked, disabled, or not active.

If your iPad is disabled or you forgot your passcode

If you entered the wrong passcode too many times, your iPad might be disabled. If you can’t remember the passcode, learn how to use recovery mode.

Back up your iPad

You can back up automatically with iCloud, or back up to a computer.

Update your iPad

If you’re experiencing an issue, updating iPadOS might fix it. Plus you’ll get the latest features and security enhancements.

Learn how to update

If you can't update

If your iPad won’t turn on or is frozen

Press the volume button closest to the top button, then the other volume button, then hold the top button until the iPad begins to restart.

Use eSIM on your iPad

If you have an iPad Wi-Fi + Cellular model, you can activate a cellular data plan on iPad using eSIM.

Media Purchases and Subscriptions

Manage media purchases

View your receipts for the App Store and iTunes Store, and request a refund for accidental purchases. 

Manage subscriptions

Change or cancel a subscription you purchased from Apple or in an app from the App Store. 

If you’re unable to purchase

Learn what to do if your payment method is declined, or you can’t make a purchase in the App Store or iTunes Store.

iPad User Guide

Learn about all the features, apps, and settings on your iPad.