My ipad has me locked out, and I don't have any idea what the code is or what to do?

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It all took place when I downloaded the newest ISO, pertaining to icloud.

 

[HankAZ]

It all took place when I downloaded the newest ISO, pertaining to icloud.

If it's the PIN/Passcode lockout, put the iPad in DFU mode, and restore it, then restore from your backup.

If it's the Activation Lock, you cannot bypass that. Period. It requires the password or you are now the proud owner of a paperweight.

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