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Just got a new iPad. Disappointed that the port/charging cord has changed from a lightning connector to a USB C. So now all of my other cords are useless. How am I supposed to sync my iPad with my Mac without a USB connection?
iPad Pro, iPadOS 14
Whilst your older model Mac may not have a USB-C port, it will doubtless have multiple USB Type-A ports to which you can connect USB devices.
To connect your 2021 iPad Pro to a computer that has USB Type-A ports, you simply need a USB3 Type-A to USB-C cable. Here is an example marketed by Apple:
Whilst your older model Mac may not have a USB-C port, it will doubtless have multiple USB Type-A ports to which you can connect USB devices.
To connect your 2021 iPad Pro to a computer that has USB Type-A ports, you simply need a USB3 Type-A to USB-C cable. Here is an example marketed by Apple:
That’s just the march of technology.
The “not that new” USB-C form-factor is just the latest iteration.
I’m sure I still have “parallel” printer and coax network cables taking up space somewhere. 😉
There are USB-A to USB-C cables available for purchase if your Mac does not have a USB-C connector.
USB C charger
