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Is it safe to use a third-party case that is magnetic (for ipad 8th gen)

Is it safe to use a third-party case that is magnetic (for ipad 8th gen)

iPad, iPadOS 14

Posted on Dec 29, 2020 8:02 PM

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Posted on Dec 29, 2020 8:22 PM

As long as the case is MFi certified, you should be alright. That stands for Made for iPad. Otherwise, there is a chance the magnets are not in the correct location to attach to the iPad or activate the sleep features.

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Is it safe to use a third-party case that is magnetic (for ipad 8th gen)

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