Today we are sharing an instruction of performing soft reset and hard reset on your Apple iPad Mini 4. Please perform the soft reset first to resolve the problem before performing hard reset! There is one more important thing to tell you about the hard reset. Hard reset erases everything on your iPad Mini like pictures, songs, notes, and all personal settings. It’s like resetting to its factory settings. Since it erases all of your data, we recommend you to back up your iPad Mini 4 before hard resettings.
Soft Reset
Step 01. Press and Hold Down the Home + Power keys at the same time for 10 seconds until the Apple logo appears on the screen. Release all keys when you see the Apple Logo.
Step 02. It’s all done!
01. Hard Reset – Settings
Step 01. Go to Settings > General > Reset
Step 02. Select Erase All content and Settings
02. Hard Reset – iTunes
Step 01. Connect your iPhone to your Macbook or PC and open iTunes. > Select your iPhone icon and navigate to Summary. > Click on the Restore iPhone button.
Step 02. You will get a message once you click the restore iPhone button. Now click on the Restore and Update button to perform hard reset.
03. Hard Reset – DFU Mode
Step 01. Please Power Off your iPad Mini completely. (Press the power button for about 5 seconds and Drag the slider to turn it off)
Step 02. Connect your iPad Mini to your computer and open iTunes.
Step 03. Now Press and Hold the Power + Home buttons at the same time for 10 seconds.
Step 04. After 10 seconds, Release only the power button and keep holding the home button for another 10 seconds.
Step 05. You will see a message pops up on your computer screen.
Step 06. Now go to iTunes and Click on the Restore iPhone button.
