# How To Put An iPad Into Recovery Mode (And Why You Might Need To)

> Since its release in 2010, the iPad has dominated the tablet market for good reason: it's easy to use, its larger screen makes it better for media consumption than the average smartphone, it has a huge app library, and…

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- **Published:** 2025-03-25
- **Category:** Tablets
- **Tags:** #smartphones #tablets #apple #ipad #device #larger #might #mode
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