I have an iPad Air 2 with iOS 14. I'm not able to pair my Apple pencil 1st generation to it. I was under the impression that it would be usable with iOS 14. Apparently, not? It's pairing with the iPad 6th generation.
iPad Air 2 Wi-Fi, Cellular
The iPad Air2 is not compatible with Apple Pencil - as it lack the screen hardware with which the Pencil interacts. As the required screen hardware is absent from the Air2, this functionality cannot be added by a software update.
Here is the compatibility list for Apple Pencil and iPad:
Apple Pencil (2nd generation)
You can use Apple Pencil (2nd generation) with these iPad models:
Apple Pencil (1st generation)
You can use Apple Pencil (1st generation) with these iPad models:
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Guess I’m looking at an upgrade in the future. 😬
iPad and Apple Pencil
