[header] How to unlock an ipad [title] Press the home button or the power button to turn on your ipad. [step] The home button is near the bottom of the ipad, and the power button is at the upper-right side of the ipad. [title] Swipe the screen to the right to unlock. 
[step] After pressing either the home or the power button, the screen will turn on, showing you the time, date, and how much battery life is left on your device. [substeps] At the bottom of the screen, you will see the phrase " slide to unlock.