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I have just bought the 2021 iPad (not the pro) and was wondering what Apple Pencil I should get or what one is compatible with the iPad.

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Posted on Nov 29, 2021 10:11 AM

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LotusPilot

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Nov 29, 2021 10:14 AM in response to Jack_Greaves

Only the second generation Apple Pencil is compatible with the 2021 iPad Pro.

Here is the definitive compatibility list for Apple Pencil and iPad:

Apple Pencil compatibility - Apple Support

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Nov 29, 2021 10:21 AM in response to LotusPilot

but it’s not the pro so is it classed as the 9th gen therefore it can only be used with the gen 1 pencil??

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Nov 29, 2021 10:26 AM in response to Jack_Greaves

Apologies - I misread your post. For the iPad9, you’ll need the first generation Pencil - as listed in the linked support page.

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MichelPM

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Nov 29, 2021 10:32 AM in response to Jack_Greaves

You need to purchase and use the 1st gen Pencil with the silver, chorme, metal-ised top band/cap with the Apple Lightning connector protective, magnetic cap.

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