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Cannot connect my pencil to my ipad 4

HI, I bought a new 2nd gen apple pencil, and I'm having trouble connecting it to my 4th gen ipad air

iPad, iPadOS 14

Posted on Nov 13, 2021 7:40 PM

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_David_Robitaille_

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Posted on Nov 13, 2021 7:51 PM

To connect a 2nd Generation Apple Pencil to your iPad Air, you need to unlock your device and connect (place) your Pencil onto the magnetic side of your iPad, which would be on top if you hold your iPad in landscape mode.

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