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is it possible to use a apple pen 1 generation for a ipad pro 2017 12,9

iPad, iPadOS 14

Posted on Dec 8, 2020 1:47 AM

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Posted on Dec 8, 2020 2:28 AM

looks like it



Apple Pencil - Apple

Apple Pencil

1st generation

$99

Buy

  • Pairing and charging via Lightning
  • Pixel-perfect precision
  • Tilt and pressure sensitivity 
  • Imperceptible lag

Compatible with

  • iPad (6th, 7th, and 8th generation)
  • iPad Air (3rd generation)
  • iPad mini (5th generation)
  • iPad Pro 12.9-inch (1st and 2nd generation)
  • iPad Pro 10.5-inch
  • iPad Pro 9.7-inch


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Dec 8, 2020 2:28 AM in response to franz147

looks like it



Apple Pencil - Apple

Apple Pencil

1st generation

$99

Buy

  • Pairing and charging via Lightning
  • Pixel-perfect precision
  • Tilt and pressure sensitivity 
  • Imperceptible lag

Compatible with

  • iPad (6th, 7th, and 8th generation)
  • iPad Air (3rd generation)
  • iPad mini (5th generation)
  • iPad Pro 12.9-inch (1st and 2nd generation)
  • iPad Pro 10.5-inch
  • iPad Pro 9.7-inch


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Dec 8, 2020 2:34 AM in response to franz147

Check the back cover of your iPad. You should find a code "Axxxx", where xxxx are four numbers.

If it is one of these codes: A1670 - A1671 - A1821 (iPadPro 12.9" 2nd generation), then yes, it supports Apple Pencil 1st generation.

If you have a different code, please report it here.

Regards

Giulio

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