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Can I use a MacBook Air cable to charge my iPhone 16 Pro Max?

Is it advisable to charge iphone 16 pro max with adaptor (30 W) and cable of macbook air m1? Or should I use phone's cable?

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iPhone 16 Pro Max, iOS 18

Posted on Mar 5, 2025 8:59 AM

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Phil0124

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Posted on Mar 5, 2025 9:21 AM

It's perfectly fine to do.

You cannot overcharge the iPhone, and the 30w Mac charger will enable fast charging. There's no issue connecting the cable to the iPhone either.

All in all, it's a perfectly good idea to do so.

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