If you forgot the passcode to your iPad, or the device has been disabled, you can restore and unlock it with a computer or the Find My Website or app.

Your iPad will then erase all content, including the passcode. Once the reset is complete, you can restore your apps and data from an iCloud or computer backup or set it up like a new device.

iPhone 6s or earlier, iPod touch (6th generation or earlier), or iPad with Home button: Power off your device. Connect your device to your computer while holding the Home button.

Reset your password while signing in on a new device, like a new iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac. Use someone else's iOS device. Use an iOS device at an Apple Store.

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Keep in mind that this method deletes your iPad's data and settings, including the passcode. However, if you've backed it up, you'll be able to recover your apps, photos, and settings during setup.