Your iPad must be activated before it can be used. iPads must be activated at home, not in school. Please follow these instructions carefully. If you do not understand something then ask an adult for help.

1. Turn on your iPad. Press and hold the standby button at the top-right corner.

2. Press the HOME button at the bottom to get started

3. Choose ENGLISH as the language

4. Choose UNITED KINGDOM as the country

5. On the QUICK START screen choose SET UP MANUALLY

6. A list of Wi-Fi networks will be displayed. Choose your Wi-Fi network, then type your Wi-Fi password, then tap on NEXT at the top-right corner of the screen

7. Your iPad will activate

8. On the DATA AND PRIVACY screen, tap on CONTINUE

9. On the REMOTE MANAGEMENT screen, tap on NEXT at the top-right corner of the screen

10. LOG IN: type your school laptop username (your p number) and the letter a for the password (for example: username p1234 password a). Then tap on NEXT at the top-right corner of the screen

11. Create a 6-digit passcode. Type this carefully, and keep it a secret.

12. Terms and Conditions: tap on AGREE at the bottom-right corner of the screen

13. On the LOCATION SERVICES screen, tap on ENABLE LOCATION SERVICES

14. On the WELCOME screen tap on GET STARTED

Your iPad is now ready to use. It will start installing apps, which usually takes a few minutes to complete.

PROXY AUTHENTICATION REQUIRED

When you see this message you’ll need to sign in with your laptop username and password. Tap on SETTINGS, then type your p number (e.g. p1234) and your password.

Next Step: add your Google account