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Is the 1st gen Apple Pencil compatible with the 3rd gen iPad Air?

Why won’t my Apple Pencil pair with my iPad Air?

Posted on Aug 21, 2020 5:48 PM

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Aug 21, 2020 5:49 PM in response to jami105

Check the compatibility at: https://www.apple.com/shop/select-apple-pencil

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Aug 21, 2020 6:12 PM in response to jami105

First make sure if you do have an iPad Air 3, it is running the latest iPadOS 13.6.1. See this link for issues some people were experiencing with Apple Pencil and iPad Air 3 --> Apple Pencil Not Connecting After iPadOS … - Apple Community

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