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anggirah Author

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Gaming on iPad while it's charging

is it save to play a video games on ipad m2 while it's charging?, will it break the battery?

iPad Pro, iPadOS 17

Posted on Oct 8, 2023 6:39 AM

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GavinDurbin

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Posted on Oct 8, 2023 6:58 AM

Your iPad, like all Apple devices is designed to be able to charge the battery while also under use.

The M2 chip, display, and other components will take its power from the cord and the leftover power is used to charge the battery

So yes, it is safe to game while charging your iPad battery.

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