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How to restore ipad from backup without resetting on Windows 11?
When you search for the question "How to how to restore iPad from backup?" You can use the Restore from iCloud Backup method. This method works entirely on the iPad itself over Wi-Fi.
What you need:
- Wi-Fi connection
- Your Apple Account (formerly Apple ID) and password
- A backup already saved to iCloud
How to Restore iPad from Backup:
1. Erase your iPad (if it's already set up): Go to Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPad > Erase All Content and Settings
2. Turn on the iPad. You should see a "Hello" screen.
3. Follow the setup steps until you reach the "Transfer Your Apps & Data" screen.
4. Tap "From iCloud Backup" .
5. Sign in with your Apple Account.
6. Choose the backup you want to restore (look at the date and size to pick the right one) .
7. Stay connected to Wi-Fi and wait for the progress bar to complete. Your apps, photos, and other data will continue restoring in the background .