![]() Make sure your iPad is selected under Devices in the left column, then click the Sync button. To be safe, we’ll first do a backup of your iPad. If you’re on the correct computer, you may get a prompt that your iOS is out of date. If you see this message after connecting your iPad, you are attempting to sync with the wrong computer. You should sync your iPad with only one computer (one iTunes collection), so use the computer where you originally connected your iPad. Make sure your iPad is selected (highlighted). It will appear under Devices in iTunes in the column on the left. Agree to any messages to confirm the installation.Ĭonnect your iPad to your computer using the USB cable (the same one you use for charging). Restart your computer and then reopen iTunes. ![]() ![]() ![]() If not, look for Check for Updates inside iTunes. ITunes should prompt you if your version is out of date. Here are directions for how to create a backup of your iPad using iTunes.įirst update iTunes on the computer you’ll sync with. I covered this topic in an earlier article. You may also find it easier to manage a large collection of apps, create folders and rearrange screens using the iTunes program on your computer, rather than trying to do all this on your iPad. You can use the iTunes program on your Mac or Windows PC to make a local backup. Even though iCloud is a convenient way to back up your iPad, I recommend also keeping a local backup on your computer.
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