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Can I sell an old iPad?

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What should I do with very old iPad?

For free recycling of your old iPad, a prepaid shipping label, and instructions, see the Apple Trade In website. The symbol above means that according to local laws and regulations your product and/or its battery shall be disposed of separately from household waste.
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Can you sell old iPads that don't work?

You can even sell old iPads that are water damaged, bent, or that won't turn on. No matter the issue, you'll always get the most cash by trading in your cracked or broken iPad to GadgetGone.
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How do I wipe my old iPad to sell it?

Go to Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPad. Do one of the following: Prepare your content and settings to transfer to a new iPad: Tap Get Started, then follow the onscreen instructions. When you finish, return to Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPad, then tap Erase All Content and Settings.
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Should I factory reset my iPad before selling it?

Before you send in an Android device to Apple as a trade-in, be sure to do the following:
  1. Back up your data.
  2. Erase the device.
  3. Remove any SIM cards, memory cards, cases, and screen protectors.
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What to Do When You Sell Your iPad

Does Best Buy take used iPads?

We recycle all kinds of tech, no matter how old, how big or where you bought it.
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What can you do with a dead iPad?

Press and quickly release the volume button farthest from the top button. Press and hold the top button until the device begins to restart. If your iPad doesn't turn on, follow these steps to check your hardware and charge your device. You might need to charge for up to an hour.
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Are older iPads worth money?

In general, Apple Products hold their value extremely well. And iPads specifically hold their value even better than most other Apple products. With that said, all electronics lose value over time. So no matter which iPad you own, the best time to sell your used iPad is now.
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What is the oldest iPad still supported?

The following models are no longer sold, but these devices remain within Apple's service window for iPadOS updates:
  • iPad: 5, 6, 7, and 8.
  • iPad Air: 3 and 4.
  • iPad Mini 5.
  • iPad Pro: 2 (10.5-inch and 12.9-inch), 3 (11-inch and 12.9-inch), 4 (11-inch and 12.9-inch), and 5 (11-inch and 12.9-inch).
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Which iPads can no longer be updated?

It is if your iPad is older than the iPad Air 2.

These include the iPad Pro 12.9-inch, the iPad mini 4, the iPad Pro 9.7-inch, the 5th generation iPad, the iPad Pro 10.5-inch, and the iPad Pro 12.9-inch.
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Is a 10 year old iPad worth anything?

It may be of value to someone (a collector, as a "donor" unit for parts for those that repair them, etc) but as far as dollar value goes, probably nothing. It can be donated or recycled. Not for trade-in.
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What is the average lifespan of an iPad?

Apple usually supports a new iPad with iPadOS updates for at least five years and often several years longer. Most iPad models hold up well in performance, features, and storage over this timeframe which means that five years is a standard lifespan for any iPad.
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What iPads are considered vintage?

About vintage products

Products are considered vintage when Apple stopped distributing them for sale more than 5 and less than 7 years ago.
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Will Apple unlock a dead person's iPad?

As you can see, even Apple can't help you unlock an iPhone when someone dies. Apple can only restore the phone to a clean slate, which erases all of your loved one's data. Furthermore, Apple's official position on unlocking iPhones is that doing so is a violation of civil liberties.
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How long until you can turn on a dead iPad?

Wait at least 30 minutes. An iPad with a completely drained battery often will not respond for a while until the battery get a certain amount of charge back. After 30 minutes on the charger reset the iPad. Press and hold both the Home button and the Sleep/Wake button continuously until the Apple logo appears.
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Does Walmart buy old iPads?

No matter the make, model or condition you can now drop off old cell phones, ipads and cell phones. The kiosk mascot is friendly, knowledgeable and he helps with giving you cash for old electronics.
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Does Apple have a buyback program?

Since the program began in fiscal 2013, Apple has spent more than $550 billion in stock buybacks, more than any other U.S. company. Apple's successful buyback program appears to have inspired Alphabet to launch its own share buyback program of nearly $70 billion for 2023.
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Can you sell your used electronics at Best Buy?

Simply go to BestBuy.com/TradeIn, see if your item is eligible for trade-in, and then get an estimate for what your item may be worth. We'll cover the costs for you to ship it to us and then, if we accept your item for trade-in, we'll send you an electronic Best Buy Gift Card for the value of your item.
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Can I sell my iPad to a pawnshop?

Pawn shops are always interested in technology items like iPads and iPhones, so if you find yourself in need of cash, you should consider pawning your iPad or iPhone.
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Why will my iPad not update past 12.5 5?

These and yet older models lack the hardware resources necessary for newer versions of iPadOS. Because it is too old and its hardware is undepowered. It is highly possible that your iPad year and model will not ever be able to upgrade/update beyond any version of iOS 12, currently at iOS 12.5. 5.
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How do I know what generation my iPad is?

Look on the back of your iPad. Open Settings, tap General, then tap About. Look for the model number in the top section.
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Can iPad last for 10 years?

Technically, an iPad can last for more than 10 years, but its performance and battery life may start to degrade after 4-5 years. It depends on such factors as usage habits, software updates, and hardware conditions.
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Which iPad has the shortest lifespan?

The third-generation iPad had the shortest lifespan of any iOS product. It is also the last iPad to support the original 30-pin dock connector, as the fourth-generation iPad and later use the all-digital Lightning connector.
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Does anyone still use iPads?

Apple's iPad is the most popular tablet in the world and there's a reason for that. It is significantly more refined when compared to tablets running Android. The iPad is used by students, teachers, entrepreneurs, artists, and professional content creators, as well as kids.
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