There are several ways to identify it. Here are 2 easy methods:

• 1. Find the model number in the Settings app. Open the Settings app, tap General, then tap About. You'll see your model name and you can tap the model name to reveal the model number.
• 2. Look on the back of your iPad. The model number is usually printed in small text near the bottom. Once you have located the model number refer to this table below.

Apple iPad 

iPad Pro

Product Name	Generation	Year Released	iPad Model Number
iPad Pro 12.9 inch	6th generation	2022	A2436, A2764, A2437, A2766
iPad Pro 12.9 inch	5th generation	2021	A2378, A2461, A2379, A2462
iPad Pro 12.9 inch	4th generation	2020	A2229, A2069, A2232, A2233
iPad Pro 12.9 inch	3rd generation	2018	A1876, A2014, A1895, A1983
iPad Pro 12.9 inch	2nd generation	2017	A1670, A1671, A1821
iPad Pro 12.9 inch	1st generation	2015	A1584, A1652
iPad Pro 11 inch	4th generation	2022	A2759, A2435, A2761, A2762
iPad Pro 11 inch	3rd generation	2021	A2377, A2459, A2301, A2460
iPad Pro 11 inch	2nd generation	2020	A2228, A2068, A2230, A2231
iPad Pro 11 inch	1st generation	2018	A1980, A2013, A1934, A1979
iPad Pro 9.7 inch	1st generation	2016	A1673, A1674, A1675
iPad Pro 10.5 inch	1st generation	2017	A1701, A1709, A1852

 

iPad Air

Product Name	Generation	Year Released	iPad Model Number
iPad Air	5th generation	2022	A2588 A2589, A2591
iPad Air	4th generation	2020	A2316, A2324, A2325, A2072
iPad Air	3rd generation	2019	A2152, A2123, A2153, A2154
iPad Air	2nd generation	2014	A1566, A1567
iPad Air	1st generation	2013, 2014	A1474, A1475, A1476

 

iPad

Product Name	Generation	Year Released	iPad Model Number
iPad	10th generation	2022	A2696, A2757, A2777
iPad	9th generation	2021	A2602, A2603, A2604, A2605
iPad	8th generation	2020	A2270, A2428, A2429, A2430
iPad	7th generation	2019	A2197, A2200, A2198
iPad	6th generation	2018	A1893, A1954
iPad	5th generation	2017	A1822, A1823
iPad	4th generation	2012	A1458, A1459,A1460
iPad	3rd generation	2012	A1416, A1430, A1403
iPad	2nd generation	2011	A1395, A1396, A1397
iPad	1st generation	2010	A1219, A1337

 

iPad Mini

Product Name	Generation	Year Released	iPad Model Number
iPad mini	6th generation	2022	A2696, A2757, A2777
iPad mini	5th generation	2019	A2124, A2126, A2125
iPad mini	4th generation	2015	A1538, A1550
iPad mini	3rd generation	2014	A1599, A1600
iPad mini	2nd generation	2013, 2014	A1489, A1490, A1491
iPad mini	1st generation	2012	A1432, A1454, A1455