Device Guides
Apple iPad Air 2
I can't install apps
This troubleshooting guide will take you through a number of possible causes to help you find a solution to your problem.
Possible cause 4:
Your Apple ID hasn't been activated on your tablet: Activate your Apple ID on your tablet.
List view
1. Find "Sign in to your iPad"
Tap Settings.
Tap Sign in to your iPad.
2. Activate Apple ID
If you don't have an Apple ID, tap Don't have an Apple ID or forgot it? and follow the instructions on the screen to create an Apple ID.
Tap the field next to "Apple ID" and key in the username for your Apple ID.
Tap the field next to "Password" and key in the password for your Apple ID.
Tap Sign In.
3. Return to the home screen
Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.
Step 1 of 7
Tap Settings.
Step 2 of 7
Tap Sign in to your iPad.
Step 3 of 7
If you don't have an Apple ID, tap Don't have an Apple ID or forgot it? and follow the instructions on the screen to create an Apple ID.
Step 4 of 7
Tap the field next to "Apple ID" and key in the username for your Apple ID.
Step 5 of 7
Tap the field next to "Password" and key in the password for your Apple ID.
Step 6 of 7
Tap Sign In.
Step 7 of 7
Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.
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