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Does having a sleeve on Apple Pencil 2 drains the battery fast even when it is docked?
Apple Pencil (2nd generation)
No - but you should be aware that the Pencil needs to make physical contact with the host iPad to reliably charge.
Unless the "sleeve" to which you refer is very thin, it may interfere with inductive charging.
No - but you should be aware that the Pencil needs to make physical contact with the host iPad to reliably charge.
Unless the "sleeve" to which you refer is very thin, it may interfere with inductive charging.
Apple Pencil issue
