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Apple pencil

Hi I can’t connect my Apple Pencil gen 2 to my iPad it says tap to connect and then won’t connect

iPad Pro 12.9-inch, 2nd Gen, Wi-Fi

Posted on May 17, 2021 6:51 PM

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Posted on May 17, 2021 6:59 PM

Make sure the Pencil tip is screwed on securely.

Then, try all of the troubleshooting tips in this Apple Website Webpage link.

Tap the link below.


https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205236



If still no joy,

The Pencil may be defective.

Bring both the iPad and Pencil into your nearest, “local” Apple Store for diagnosis, testing, evaluation and options, like replacement.


Good Luck!

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May 17, 2021 6:59 PM in response to Peytoner

Make sure the Pencil tip is screwed on securely.

Then, try all of the troubleshooting tips in this Apple Website Webpage link.

Tap the link below.


https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205236



If still no joy,

The Pencil may be defective.

Bring both the iPad and Pencil into your nearest, “local” Apple Store for diagnosis, testing, evaluation and options, like replacement.


Good Luck!

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