This guide helps you set up your new iPad, install required apps, and sign in — no Tech Services help should be needed (but we're here for you if you do!) Setup takes about 10–13 minutes.
Press and hold the Top Button until the Apple logo appears.
✅ No need to connect to Wi-Fi — it's already configured.
But if it's not... VUSD-Wireless, password= visaliausd
If there is a passcode, it is 7631; you have the option to change this in the settings.
💥NOTE: If you have the company portal, your iPad has been set up as a STAFF device ONLY. If it does not have company portal, and instead has apps that students would use- ie, "ABC Mouse," "ABC Writer," "YouTube Kids..." This iPad has been set up for STUDENT use ONLY. Devices are not to be interchanged between staff and student use.
Locate the Company Portal app on your Home Screen.
Inside the Company Portal app, you’ll be prompted to sign in:
Follow the instructions in the Company Portal app:🤞🍀
🗒️ When done, you can search and install other apps in our growing VUSD app catalog.
Keep your iPad powered on while apps install.
You’re finished when all required apps appear on your Home Screen.
Problem | Solution |
Company Portal won’t open | Restart the iPad and try again |
Apps aren’t installing | Reopen Company Portal and ensure you’re signed in |
Forgot your password | Contact the VUSD Help Desk for a reset |
The App I want is Not Listed | Put in a ticket servicetickets.vusd.org |
The iPad I have was signed into someone else's account | Settings--General--Reset--"Erase all content and settings" The iPad will wipe, once back at the "Hello" screen, swipe through settings and start back at step one on this article. |
