How do I turn my iPad air off?

Press and hold down on the top power button and either the volume up or volume down button until a slider appears. Slide a finger along the on-screen slider to turn off the iPad. Once it's turned off, press and hold on the top power button again until the Apple logo appears.
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Where is the power off button on iPad air?

Turn iPad on or off
  1. Turn on iPad: Press and hold the top button until the Apple logo appears.
  2. Turn off iPad: Simultaneously press and hold the top button and either volume button, then drag the slider.
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Why can't I shutdown my iPad air?

Hold down the power button and the Home button simultaneously. Keep holding both buttons for three seconds after the screen goes black. Let go of the power button while holding down the Home button. Keep holding the Home button until your iPad appears in iTunes or Finder.
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Why can't I turn off my iPad?

Press and hold either volume button and the top button until the power off slider appears. Drag the slider, then wait 30 seconds for your device to turn off. If your device is frozen or unresponsive, force restart your device.
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How do you turn off iPad air 4th generation?

To turn iPad off, press and hold the Sleep/Wake button until the red slider appears, then touch and drag the slider from left to right. To lock iPad, press the Sleep/Wake button. Note: iPad locks automatically if you don't touch the screen for a minute or so.
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Where is the power button on my iPad?

Hold the Power button at the top right corner of any iPad model for about three seconds, until the Apple logo appears on the screen.
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Why has my iPad frozen and wont turn off?

If you have too many apps running, your iPad could slow down or freeze. Close any apps you are not using by either double-clicking the home button or swiping up from the bottom of the screen, then swiping up on any app you are not using. If that doesn't work, close all your apps and then try to resume your work.
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How do I restart my iPad Air 5?

How to Restart iPad Air 5
  1. Press and hold the Power button and the Volume Up button until a “Slide to Power Off” shows on screen.
  2. Swipe to turn off the iPad Air 5.
  3. Wait a few moments, then hold down the Power button to turn the iPad Air 5 back on, effectively restarting the device.
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Why is my iPad power button not working?

Turn On AssistiveTouch

It's a great temporary solution when the physical buttons on your iPad are broken or malfunctioning. To turn on AssistiveTouch, open Settings and tap Accessibility -> AssistiveTouch and turn on the switch to the right of AssistiveTouch. A virtual button will appear on your iPad's display!
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How do you unfreeze a iPad?

Press and hold the Home and the top (or side) buttons at the same time. Continue holding these buttons for about 10 seconds. Release your fingers when the Apple logo appears. This should reboot your iPad to a functional home screen.
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How do I restart my frozen iPad air?

If your screen is black or frozen
  1. Press and quickly release the volume button closest to the top button.
  2. Press and quickly release the volume button farthest from the top button.
  3. Press and hold the top button until the device begins to restart.
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What are the buttons on an iPad Air?

Use the Home, side, and other buttons on your iPad
  • Top button. Press to wake your device or put it to sleep. ...
  • Home button. Use the Home button to unlock your iPad or make purchases using Touch ID. ...
  • Volume buttons. ...
  • Side switch (certain iPad models) ...
  • Top button. ...
  • Volume buttons.
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Why won't my iPad turn off when I press the power button?

Step 1: First go to Settings > General > Accessibility >and activate Assistive Touch. Step 2: Then tap the square icon, then tap Device and long hold Lock Screen. Step 3: The Slide to power off option will appear. Slide over it and your device will turn off.
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Where are the power and home buttons on iPad?

You'll need a physical Home button.
  1. Hold down the Home button (the one on the front of the iPhone or iPad) and the power button at the same time.
  2. Keep both buttons held until the Apple logo appears.
  3. Let go of the buttons and wait while your device completes its start sequence.
  4. Enter your passcode at startup.
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How do you force restart an iPad?

Force restart iPad
  1. Press and quickly release the volume button nearest to the top button.
  2. Press and quickly release the volume button farthest from the top button.
  3. Press and hold the top button.
  4. When the Apple logo appears, release the top button.
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Why wont my iPad wake up?

Press both the Home and Sleep/Wake buttons at the top of the screen for at least 10 seconds until you see the Apple logo. Charge the battery. If the iPad doesn't boot up after a few seconds, the battery is probably drained. In this case, connect the iPad to a wall outlet using the cable and charger that came with it.
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Where is the sleep/wake button on iPad air?

The sleep/wake button, that is on the side edge of the iPad, opposite of an iPad's Home button, IS the Power button, also. Hold the button down until a power off/Shutdown slider appears on your iPad's screen. Slide your finger over the Power off slider.
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Why has my iPad stopped working?

The two most common are the battery is dead, or the device is frozen in suspend mode. First thing to do is to perform a reset on the device. Hold both the home button and the sleep/wake button down at the same time for 10 seconds. You should then see the Apple logo and the iPad should boot up and power on.
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How long does an iPad last?

As a rule of thumb, if your iPad is more than five years old, you'll probably notice slower performance. On the other hand, you could be happily using an iPad from six or seven years ago with no major problems. To get an idea of how long your iPad should last, start by identifying your iPad model.
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What are the three buttons on the side of my iPad?

Power button. Home button. Volume Up and Volume Down buttons. Side Switch.
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