There are two ways to reset an iPad to factory settings without a password. The first involves using a computer to put the iPad into Recovery Mode and then resetting. Here's what to do: Your first ...

There's no long-term trick to bypass the passcode needed to unlock your iPad. While you can temporarily use Touch ID or Face ID, you'll need to enter your passcode after the iPad reboots.

Enter a four-digit passcode, verify it, and you’re there: you’re back to the happy days of four-digit passcodes. Read next: How to remove or bypass a forgotten iPhone passcode ...