Ipad Air 2 Home Button Hard To Press. Press and hold the power button again. If the gasket does not separate easily from the front panel reapply heat using the iOpener before continuing.
Hold down the Power button and the Home button together until the iPad turns off and reboots. Continue by selecting the Set up as a new iPad option option. Press and hold the power button again.
Keep holding the Home button until your iPad appears in iTunes or Finder.
Users can go to Settings General Accessibility AssistiveTouch. This part does not include the gasket that seals the home button face to the glass front panel. Wait 3 seconds then press and hold the volume down button while still holding the power. Continue to hold down Home button but release Power button.