How to Hard Reset APPLE iPad Air

 

First method:

1. Turn on the Ipad by using the Power button. 
2. Afterwards from Main Screen find and select Settings.
3. Then go to General and select Reset.
4. Afterwards navigate to option "Erase All Content and Settings".
5. Confirm information on your screen by tapping Erase.
6.  If it's necessary enter your password .
7. After that your device will reset.
8. Well done!

Second method:

1. Switched off your device.
2. Connect your iPad into your PC or laptop.
3. Then press and hold together: Home button + Power button for about 10 seconds.
4. Afterwards release Power button and still hold the Home button.
5. Choose your model from the menu of iTunes.
6. Then select Restore Ipad in the iTunes.
   * Before this operation you can do back up your files.
7. Afterwards confirm option "Restore".
8. Now iTunes should download, prepare and restore the software on your iPhad.
9. Then browse to option "Set up as a new iPad".
10. Afterwards you can enter a name for your device.