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What do I need to sync my new iPad Pro to my older Mac

What do I need to sync my iPad Pro to my mac


iPad Pro 11-inch Wi-Fi

Posted on Jun 14, 2020 7:24 AM

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Posted on Jun 14, 2020 7:43 AM

If your Mac OS is too old, you may need to upgrade to a newer Mac OS. I believe Mojave came after Sierra and Catalina has now replaced Mojave. The cable issue is your older Mac may not have a USB C input, so yes, you'll also need a USB C to USB cable.

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What do I need to sync my new iPad Pro to my older Mac

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