Charging an on older iPad with the 18W or 20W USB-C outlet?

Can I charge an on older iPad with the 18W or 20W USB-C outlet ? Is it safe to do so?

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Posted on Dec 4, 2020 12:11 PM

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FoxFifth

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Posted on Dec 4, 2020 1:29 PM

It is completely safe to charge an old iPad that came with a 12W power adapter with an 18W or 20W (or even a 96W Mac power adapter).

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FoxFifth

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Dec 4, 2020 1:29 PM in response to Satraj11

It is completely safe to charge an old iPad that came with a 12W power adapter with an 18W or 20W (or even a 96W Mac power adapter).

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