Since it is capped at iOS 10, many modern apps like YouTube or Netflix may no longer work via the App Store. However, don't toss it yet!
Offers direct links to iPad firmware files for every version.
using tools like (for iOS 8.0 to 9.3.6) or Socket (for iOS 10) to install legacy apps and customize the interface. Looking to upgrade instead? If you need modern apps, the iPad 8th Gen (2020)
In iTunes or Finder, hold down the Shift key (Windows) or Option key (Mac) and click the "Restore iPad" button. This will open a file browser.