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Activating my device
If you've restored your device, you need to reactivate it. Once done, you can use your device again.
Tap and hold On/Off until your device is turned on.
Drag the arrow right.
Tap Unlock.
Key in your PIN and tap OK.
To change language:
Tap the required language.
Tap arrow right.
To change country or area:
Tap Show More....
Tap the required country or area.
Tap Next.
To activate your device using Wi-Fi:
Tap the required Wi-Fi network or Other....
Follow the instructions on the display to connect to the required Wi-Fi network.
Tap Next.
To activate your device using the mobile network:
Tap Use Mobile Connection.
Tap Enable Location Services or Disable Location Services.
Tap Next.
If you select Disable Location Services:
Tap OK.
If this is the first time you use an iPad:
Tap Set Up as New iPad and go to step 5a.
If you've used an iPad before and want to restore previous content from an iCloud backup:
Tap Restore from iCloud Backup and go to step 5b.
If you've used an iPad before and want to restore previous content from an iTunes backup:
Tap Restore from iTunes Backup and go to step 5c.
Tap Next.
To activate your device using an existing Apple ID:
Tap Sign In with an Apple ID.
To activate your device using a new Apple ID:
Tap Create a Free Apple ID.
To activate your device without an Apple ID:
Tap Skip This Step.
Tap Skip.
Follow the instructions on the display to activate your device.
Tap Next.
Tap Apple ID and key in the username for your Apple ID.
Tap Password and key in the password for your Apple ID.
Tap Next.
Tap Agree.
Tap Agree to confirm.
Tap the required backup.
Tap Restore.
Your device restores the contents of the selected backup.
Follow the instructions on the display to activate your device.
Tap Next.
Go to www.itunes.com on your computer.
Find the download section on the website to download iTunes.
Download and install iTunes on your computer.
Start the program iTunes on your computer.
Connect the data cable to the socket at the bottom of your device and to the computer's USB port.
Click Restore from this backup.
Click the drop down list next to Restore from this backup.
Click the required backup.
Click Continue.
Your device restores the contents of the selected backup.
