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Apple iPad mini (6th Generation)
iPadOS 16.1
1. Find "Sign in to your iPad"
Press Settings.
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Press Sign in to your iPad.
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2. Activate Apple ID
If you don t have an Apple ID, press Don't have an Apple ID or forgot it? and follow the instructions on the screen to create an Apple ID.
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Press the field next to "Apple ID" and key in the username for your Apple ID.
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Press Next.
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Press the field next to "Password" and key in the password for your Apple ID.
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Press Next.
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3. Return to the home screen
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.
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