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my apple pencil(gen 2) is already connected, but why can't I use it to exit an application to home screen, and also can't be used to scroll down a file or document.

I can’t use Apple pencil to slide Down or slide up, to exit, etc. How can i fit it?

Posted on Aug 15, 2021 9:20 PM

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Aug 15, 2021 9:48 PM in response to sisilia17

sisilia17 Said:

"my apple pencil(gen 2) is already connected, but why can't I use it to exit an application to home screen, and also can't be used to scroll down a file or document.: I can’t use Apple pencil to slide Down or slide up, to exit, etc. How can i fit it?"

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Troubleshooting Apple Pencils:


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Verify the compatibility of your iPad and Apple Pencil


View: If your Apple Pencil won't pair with your iPad


Make sure that Bluetooth is enabled


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Successfully pair and charge your 2nd Generation Apple Pencil

my apple pencil(gen 2) is already connected, but why can't I use it to exit an application to home screen, and also can't be used to scroll down a file or document.

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