To reset your Apple iPad without a password you need to use Recovery Mode on your Apple iPad. You will need a computer, either a Mac or a Windows PC to do this. This will completely erase your Apple iPad, including the password you forgot on your Apple iPad.
First turn off your Apple iPad completely. Then connect your Apple iPad to your computer using a USB cable. If you have a Mac with macOS Catalina or something newer open the Finder on your Mac. If you have a Windows PC or an older Mac open iTunes on your Windows PC or older Mac.
Next you need to put your Apple iPad in Recovery Mode. If your Apple iPad does not have a Home button press the Volume Up button. Then the Volume Down button quickly and then hold the Top button on your Apple iPad until you see the Recovery Mode screen on your Apple iPad. If your Apple iPad has a Home button hold the Home and Top buttons on your Apple iPad at the time until you see the Recovery Mode screen on your Apple iPad. How To Factory Reset An Ipad Without Password
Your computer will show a message that says you can Update or Restore your Apple iPad. Choose Restore for your Apple iPad. Your computer will download the iPadOS for your Apple iPad and install it which will delete all the data on your Apple iPad. When this is done your Apple iPad will turn back on. Go to the setup screen.
To finish setting up your Apple iPad you have to enter your Apple ID and password, for your Apple iPad to remove the Activation Lock from your Apple iPad.
