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hello i wanted to know if i buy the new ipad air can I use my gen 1 apple pencil with it

Posted on Oct 12, 2020 10:25 AM

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Posted on Oct 12, 2020 10:35 AM

The new fourth generation iPad Air is not compatible with the first generation Apple Pencil.

iPad Air4 requires the second generation Apple Pencil.

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The new fourth generation iPad Air is not compatible with the first generation Apple Pencil.

iPad Air4 requires the second generation Apple Pencil.

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