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Do I have to use the cable that came with the iPhone 12? I don’t have an adapter to plug it into the computer

Do I have to use the cable that came with the iPhone 12? I don’t have an adapter to plug it into the computer.

iPhone 12, iOS 14

Posted on Feb 10, 2021 9:11 PM

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Posted on Feb 10, 2021 9:19 PM

Hey there Micajones07!


Apple strongly suggests that their customers use the cables meant for their devices.


You may use a different cable as long as it is lightning. I’d strongly suggest checking out this article before making any decisions.


Identify counterfeit or uncertified Lightning connector accessories - Apple Support


Good luck,

Jitter

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Feb 10, 2021 9:19 PM in response to Micajones07

Hey there Micajones07!


Apple strongly suggests that their customers use the cables meant for their devices.


You may use a different cable as long as it is lightning. I’d strongly suggest checking out this article before making any decisions.


Identify counterfeit or uncertified Lightning connector accessories - Apple Support


Good luck,

Jitter

Do I have to use the cable that came with the iPhone 12? I don’t have an adapter to plug it into the computer

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