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Randyjoseph Author

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I borrowed an iphone charger to charge my ipad 4th gen it was ridiculously slow. So I returned the said charger and the owner said that I broke the charger their device is charging slower than before. Is this possible I need some clarification?

iPad (4th gen) Wi-Fi + Cellular

Posted on Dec 28, 2020 7:04 PM

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Malcolm J. Rayfield

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Posted on Dec 29, 2020 1:12 AM

If it's the old 5 watt iPhone charger, it will take a long time to charge an iPad, but it won't cause damage to the iPad or charger. If a charger is damaged, it probably won't work at all, not just be slower than before.

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I borrowed an iphone charger to charge my ipad 4th gen it was ridiculously slow. So I returned the said charger and the owner said that I broke the charger their device is charging slower than before. Is this possible I need some clarification?

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