Does the 1st generation pencil work With an iPad Air 1
iPad Air, iOS 12
No. The first generation iPad Air does not support Apple Pencil - as it (any many other older models of iPad) lack the necessary screen hardware with which the Apple Pencil interacts.
Here is a link the the full compatibility list for Apple Pencil:
No. The first generation iPad Air does not support Apple Pencil - as it (any many other older models of iPad) lack the necessary screen hardware with which the Apple Pencil interacts.
Here is a link the the full compatibility list for Apple Pencil:
Hi Leanna,
It sounds like you are wondering if the first generation Apple Pencil will work with your iPad Air (1st generation).
Based on the information provided we think you'll find the following article helpful when referring to the Apple pencils compatibility information:
Specifically under the section titled "compatible with":
I appreciate you reaching out to Apple Support Communities.
Cheers!
Thank you! And that’s what I figured would happen.
Compatibility
