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iPad and pencil

I’ve purchased the 2021 10.2 inch iPad and I’ve purchased the pencil 2nd generation but don’t think it’s compatible

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Posted on Jan 10, 2022 9:57 AM

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Posted on Jan 10, 2022 10:09 AM

The 2021 iPad9 is only compatible with the first generation Apple Pencil.


Here is Apple’s definitive compatibility list for Apple Pencil and iPad:

Apple Pencil compatibility - Apple Support


If purchased directly from Apple, you have 14-days within which you can return the second generation Pencil for exchange or refund.

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Jan 10, 2022 10:09 AM in response to Sophiescribbles

The 2021 iPad9 is only compatible with the first generation Apple Pencil.


Here is Apple’s definitive compatibility list for Apple Pencil and iPad:

Apple Pencil compatibility - Apple Support


If purchased directly from Apple, you have 14-days within which you can return the second generation Pencil for exchange or refund.

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