iOS 9.3.5 is jailbreakable using tools like Phœnix , which can help you customize the device or install older versions of apps.
Plug your iPad 2 into your computer via the 30-pin dock connector. Select Device: Open iTunes/Finder and click the iPad icon. The "Alt/Option" Trick: On Windows : Hold the Shift key and click Restore iPad . On Mac : Hold the Option key and click Restore iPad . Download iOS 9.3.5 for iPad 2 model iPad2,2 (A1...
Use the link above to save the file to your desktop. Download iOS 9.3.5 for iPad 2 model iPad2,2 (A1...
Disable Background App Refresh (Settings > General) to help the aging A5 processor keep up. Download iOS 9.3.5 for iPad 2 model iPad2,2 (A1...