Security Lockout iPad How To Unlock? 2024 Solved!

Part 1. What Does Security Lockout Mean On iPad?

Security lockout iPad, which might seem like a new term for you, is actually Apple's way of saying "iPad is disabled connect to iTunes" on newer iPads running iPadOS 15.2 and later. So how many attempts to unlock ipad incorrectly will cause it?

Here's a breakdown of iPad passcode lockout times:

• Temporary lockout: After entering the wrong passcode multiple times (usually 5 or 6 attempts), you'll see a "Security Lockout" message with a timer, such as "iPad locked for 3 hours", "iPad locked for 8 hours" etc. You can regain access by entering the correct passcode after the timer expires. The wait time increases with each incorrect attempt.
• Permanent lockout: If you enter the wrong passcode too many times (usually 10 attempts), your iPad gets locked permanently. You'll see iPad security lockout no erase option screen or no timer.

Part 2. 5 Ways to Unlock iPad Security Lockout

So how do I get my iPad out of Security Lockout? It happens that you cannot remember the correct passcode or you see iPad Security Lockout no timer to guess the passcode again. Keep reading to find the best 5 solutions.

1. Security Lockout iPad How To Unlock With 4uKey

There are severel methods for ipad security lockout fix, the simplest way is using Tenorshare 4uKey to remove iPad security lockout directly. It can bypass iPhone and iPad lock screen without Apple ID and passcode, no matter you stuck at iPhone/iPad unavailable screen, security lockout on iPad/iPhone screen or just forgot iPad/iPhone passcode, Tenorshare 4uKey always got you covered. The best thing? Unlike other methods, it's quite easy to handle even for beginners.

Key Features of Tenorshare 4uKey:

• Forgotten Passcode: Easily bypass the lock screen if you've forgotten your iPad/iPhone passcode, PIN, Face ID, or Touch ID and iPad security lockout no erase option in few clicks.
• Apple ID Removal: No more being locked out due to a forgotten Apple ID. Tenorshare 4uKey can help you bypass it.
• MDM and Screen Time Removal: Stuck in a restrictive Mobile Device Management (MDM) profile? Forgot your Screen Time passcode? 4uKey can remove them without data loss.
• Wide Compatibility: Works on all iPad models and the latest iPadOS versions.

Check how to fix security lockout on iPad with 4uKey as follow:

• Install 4uKey and run the program. Click on Start to begin unlocking your iPad.

  

• Connect your iPad to the computer using the charging cable and let the software detect it. Afterward, click on “Next”.

  

• Download the latest firmware package file, and then start to remove the locked screen.

  

• The process takes a few minutes. Once you bypass the iPad lock screen, you can set it up as a brand new iPad and set its passcode once again.

  

2. iPad Security Lockout Fix with Erase iPad Feature

If you see the iPad on security lockout screen, and it is updated to iPadOS 15.2 and later, then look for the Erase iPad option at the bottom. This will delete all of the data as well as the iPad security lockout screen. You will need to enter iPad wrong passcode lockout times at least 5 times to activate the Erase iPad feature.

Note: Apple ID should be logged on your iPad before it is in security lockout with available network connection.

• Pickup your iPad and tap on Erase iPad at the bottom in the iPad security lockout after you activate the Erase iPad Feature.

  
• You will be asked again if you want to remove all the data and settings and erase iPad completely. Confirm to continue.

• Enter the password of your Apple ID logged on this iPad.

  
• The process of erasing will start immediately. After that, you will see the hello screen and .

3. Fix Security Lockout On ipad With iCloud

There is another official ways for security lockout iPad no timer. You can perform iPad security lockout reset with iCloud. After reset your iPad to factory setting, Apple iPad security lockout wiil be bypassed as well. Still, it requires your Apple ID and a stable network connection.

• Go to https://www.icloud.comand log in with your Apple ID and password. Now click on Find iPhone.
• In the All Devices list, choose the iPad which you want to erase to bypass the iPad security lockout.

• Tap on Erase iPad to remove all the data and all the locks from your iPad.

4. Bypass Security Lockout On iPad with iTunes

For iPad security lockout and how to restore it without passcode, iTunes is another option if you are familiar with it. Similarly, if Apple ID has been logged on your iPad, you need to enter Apple ID and passcode after restoring.

• Open iTunes on your computer and connect your iPad to it using the lightning fast cable.
• Click on the small iPad icon on the left menu bar.

• In Summary/General, you can see the Restore iPad button. Click on it.

  
• This will reset your device and bypass iPad security lockout.

5. Reset iPad In Security Lockout In Recovery Mode

While you use iTunes to get rid of iPad Security lockout screen, it is possible that iTunes does not detect your locked iPad. In this case, you can put your iPad into recovery mode and then make iPad security lockout press home to unlock as follow.

• For iPad with a Home button, long press the Home button along with the top or side button until you see the recovery screen.

• If your iPad does not have a Home button, press and release the Volume Up and Down buttons in succession and then hold the top button until you see the recovery screen.

  

After that, a pop up will show up. And you can click on Restore to completely bypass the iPad security lockout screen.

Part 3. FAQs on iPad Security Lockout

1. how long does an ipad lock for after entering the wrong password?

The minimum time that iPad is unavailable is one minute. For security lockout, it may last for 15 minutes, 30 minutes or longer, 1 hours. The worst situation is that there is no time and you can try your passcode in null.

2. Can I fix iPad Security Lockout without erasing data?

No. All the methods for Security Lockout reset will erase all contents and settings on your iPad. But you can restore the data from an old backup.

3. Why my iPad locked for 3 hours?

Your iPad locked for 3 hours due to entering the wrong passcode too many times. It's a security feature. Wait 3 hours, then try the correct passcode. If forgotten,you can use 4uKey to unlock iPad without passcode.

In Conclusion

Forgetting passwords on iPad is quite a normal thing these days and it leads to Lockout screen. However, there are many ways to bypass iPad security lockout which will enable you to once again use your iPad. We explain 5 ways here, and among them, Tenorshare 4uKey can be your ultimate and most efficient choice.

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