How to Change Your iPad Password in 3 Easy Steps

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iPads are powerful devices that hold a lot of personal information. It’s important to keep your iPad secure by changing your password regularly. Changing your iPad password is easy and only takes a few minutes.

How to Change iPad Password

Step 1: Go to Settings > Face ID & Passcode (or Touch ID & Passcode if your iPad doesn’t have Face ID).

Step 2: Enter your current password.

Step 3: Tap Change Password:

Step 4: Enter your new password twice.

Step 5: Tap Done:

How to Change iPad Password

Step 1: Open the Settings app.

On your iPad, tap the Settings app icon.

Step 2: Tap Touch ID & Passcode.

Under the Touch ID & Passcode section, tap Change Passcode.

Step 3: Enter your current passcode.

Enter your current passcode to continue.

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Step 4: Enter your new passcode.

Enter your new passcode twice to confirm it.

Step 5: Tap Done.

Your new passcode has been saved.

You can now use your new passcode to unlock your iPad.

Additional Tips

  • If you forget your passcode, you can reset it by restoring your iPad to factory settings.
  • To learn more about how to use Touch ID, please see the Apple Support article.

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David Jones is the founder and managing editor of Digital How. With 10+ years of hands-on tech experience, he writes no-jargon guides covering iPad, iPhone, iOS, drones, social media, online safety, and general tech fixes — practical help that actually works.