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On the generation 10 Ipad there does not seem to be a place to plug in a headset. Is that correct?

On the generation 10 iPad, there does not seem to be a place to plug in a headset. Is that correct?

Posted on Mar 9, 2023 4:17 PM

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Posted on Mar 9, 2023 4:20 PM

You can use wireless headphones, USB-C headphones, or a USB-C to 3.5mm adapter to use other headphones with iPad (10th generation).

iPad 10.9 (10th gen.) - Technical Specifications - Apple

Buy USB-C to 3.5 mm Headphone Jack Adapter - Apple

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Mar 9, 2023 4:20 PM in response to jonna42

You can use wireless headphones, USB-C headphones, or a USB-C to 3.5mm adapter to use other headphones with iPad (10th generation).

iPad 10.9 (10th gen.) - Technical Specifications - Apple

Buy USB-C to 3.5 mm Headphone Jack Adapter - Apple

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Mar 9, 2023 4:30 PM in response to jonna42

Yes.

The newer iPad design no longer includes a 3.5mm audio input jack

Refer to bumbleben0’s work arounds.

Newer design iPads and iPhones no longer have a 3.5mm audio input jack.

Sorry.

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On the generation 10 Ipad there does not seem to be a place to plug in a headset. Is that correct?

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