As iPadOS supports mobile device management (MDM), many schools use this feature to remotely managed the device in many respects. It enables schools to have access a set of tools designed for them, giving them more control over the device and ensuring they study as soon as the student log in. So do the businesses. It's easy to put supervision mode on iPad, but it is a bit difficult to remove device supervision from iPad unless you have the password for this supervision mode. Well, luckily there are some fixes, and here's how to remove device supervision from iPad.
- Part 1. What Are the Risks of Device Supervision on iPad?
- Part 2. How to Get Rid of Supervision on iPad with Password
- Part 3. How to Take off Device Supervision on iPad without Password
- Part 4. Conclusion
Part 1. What Are the Risks of Device Supervision on iPad?
At the top of Settings on your iPad, you can find a supervision text message - “This iPad is supervised and managed by your organization”. This means that you get a supervised iPad where you cannot do many things such as updating software and settings. In addition, this supervision mode would bring a range of security threats to your device.
1. Data Leakage
As the administrator can remotely monitor and control a supervised iPad, all the data and settings on the device could be exposed to others possibly. In addition, those third parties can hack the school's infrastructure, then resulting in data leakage.
2. Lost Devices
When the device get lost, the owner of the iPad cannot immediately find the lost device. Also, they would don't have the right to remotely erase the device as soon as possible. Thus, it would cause lots of losses.
3. Vulnerable to Hacking
MDM only allows the administrator to remotely update software and settings. So, the owner cannot get their software updated immediately. In this case, the software is vulnerable to be hacked, which causes the network risk.
Part 2. How to Get Rid of Supervision on iPad with Password
If you want to remove supervision from iPad, the direct way is to delete MDM profile in Settings of your iPad by entering an MDM password. You can get the MDM password for your iPad from the administrator. Here's how to remove supervision from iPad with a password.
Step 1. Power on iPad and open the Settings app then tap General.
Step 2. Go to Device Management and find the MDM profile on the device.
Step 3. Tap Remove Management and then enter the password for MDM to remove it.
Part 3. How to Take off Device Supervision on iPad without Password
In fact, lots of owners don't know the MDM password, so they cannot remove device supervision on iPad. Or there exists a unique case that the iPad keeps returned to the supervised state after restoring the data from iCloud. There are other options available for you to delete supervision on your iPad without password.
Method 1. Remove iPad Supervision via MagFone iPhone Unlocker
When you don't know the password attached to the MDM profile or you cannot get in touch with the administrator, MDM removal software like MagFone iPhone Unlocker can come in handy. MagFone iPhone Unlocker is a pretty smart unlocking tool as it supports unlocking all iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. With this tool, you can take device supervision off on iPad with one click on your computer.
Beyond that, MagFone iPhone Unlocker can remove Apple ID from device without password and unlock various screen locks like Face ID and Touch ID on all Apple mobile devices. In the process of removing device supervision, you don't need to worry about losing data on your iPad. Here's a detailed guide on how to unsupervise a supervised iPad by using MagFone iPhone Unlocker.
Key Features of MagFone iPhone Unlocker
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- Unlock various screen locks like Face ID and Touch ID on all iOS devices
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- Bypass Screen Time passcode and MDM restrictions without passcode
- Support the latest version of iOS and iPadOS, as well as, iOS devices
Step 1 Open MagFone and Connect iPad to Computer
Start by connecting your iPad to your computer via a USB cable, then launch MagFone iPhone Unlocker. When your device is detected by MagFone software, go to enter into Remove MDM on MagFone software and click on the Start button.
Step 2 Start to Remove Device Supervision from iPad
Ensure that you have disabled the Find My iPad feature on your iPad. If not, you need to turn it off on your iPad before starting to removing supervision on iPad. Then you can click on the Remove button to initiate the process of removing supervision.
Method 2. Remove iPad Supervision via Apple Configurator 2
With a professional MDM removal tool, you can easily and quickly delete device supervision on your iPad. However, if your find that this iPad is supervised by another computer, then you can make use of Apple Configurator 2. It is a tool only available on Mac, enabling you to unlock supervised iPad with the authorization of your iPad.
Step 1. Fire up Configurator 2 on your Mac computer and select your supervised iPad in the device list.
Step 2. Click Actions > Advanced and then choose Erase all content and settings to completely remove device supervision on the device.
Conclusion
There's no surefire way to make sure that you are able to remove device supervision from iPad even though you know the password for your supervision mode. But the above are all possible ways to help you delete supervision on iPad. When you don't have the password for your supervised iPad, MagFone iPhone Unlocker is really a good helper. Don't hesitate! Have a try, and you'll find it out.
