MacBook Pro not recognizing formatted iPad Pro via cable

Macbook Can’t See Ipad With Cable Connection After Ipad Is Formatted






+ Ipad Pro M1


+ Macbook Pro M4 Pro


+ OS : Latest Versions






+ Macbook can see Ipad before Ipad is formatted when they linked together with the Macbook’s official charging cable. 




Now Macbook can not see.




How can I fix this?





MacBook Pro 14″, macOS 26.2

Posted on Feb 5, 2026 12:10 AM

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MacBook Pro not recognizing formatted iPad Pro via cable

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