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The touch screen on my tablet isn't responding - Apple iPad (4th generation) (iOS6)

Cause 1 of 1: The screen lock is turned on

If the screen lock is turned on, the touch screen doesn't respond.

Solution: Turn off the screen lock.

Apple iPad (4th generation) (iOS6)

Apple iPad (4th generation) (iOS6)

Apple iPad (4th generation) (iOS6)

Step 1 of 10

Select option

Select one of the following options:
Turn key lock on or off, go to 1a.
Select setting for automatic key lock, go to 1b.

Step 2 of 10

1a - Turn key lock on or off

To turn on the key lock:
Briefly press On/Off.

Step 3 of 10

1a - Turn key lock on or off

To turn off the key lock:
Briefly press On/Off.

Step 4 of 10

1a - Turn key lock on or off

Drag the arrow right.

Step 5 of 10

1b - Select setting for automatic key lock

Press Settings.

Step 6 of 10

1b - Select setting for automatic key lock

Press General.

Step 7 of 10

1b - Select setting for automatic key lock

Press Auto-Lock.

Step 8 of 10

1b - Select setting for automatic key lock

To turn on automatic key lock:
Press the required interval.

Step 9 of 10

1b - Select setting for automatic key lock

To turn off automatic key lock:
Press Never.

Step 10 of 10

1b - Select setting for automatic key lock

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

1 Select option

Select one of the following options:
Turn key lock on or off, go to 1a.
Select setting for automatic key lock, go to 1b.

Apple iPad (4th generation) (iOS6)

2 1a - Turn key lock on or off

To turn on the key lock:
Briefly press On/Off.

To turn off the key lock:
Briefly press On/Off.

Drag the arrow right.

3 1b - Select setting for automatic key lock

Press Settings.

Press General.

Press Auto-Lock.

To turn on automatic key lock:
Press the required interval.

To turn off automatic key lock:
Press Never.

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

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