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can the apple pen be used on an I pad air model number A1474?

can the apple pen be used on an I pad air model number A1474?

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Posted on Mar 26, 2021 12:03 PM

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Posted on Mar 26, 2021 6:19 PM

No.

Old iPads are missing a crucial screen hardware layer needed for an Pencil to be recognised, function and interact with an iPad’s screen.

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Mar 26, 2021 6:19 PM in response to ljimac

No.

Old iPads are missing a crucial screen hardware layer needed for an Pencil to be recognised, function and interact with an iPad’s screen.

Sorry.

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Mar 26, 2021 12:06 PM in response to ljimac

Sorry, no.

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