My Apple pen isn’t connecting to my new iPad I have just bought it

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My Apple pen isn’t connecting to my new iPad I have just bought it

i have just bought a new iPad and pen. The pen isn’t connecting

Posted on Mar 4, 2021 12:34 PM

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MichelPM

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Mar 4, 2021 3:01 PM in response to kally256

The Pencil should charge up enough within a hour to test it.

Make sure the tip is screwed on snugly ( NOT super tight )

Also, follow these Bluetooth pairing and troubleshooting tips here.

Tap the link below.

Connect Apple Pencil with your iPad - Apple Support

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MichelPM

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Mar 4, 2021 2:13 PM in response to kally256

Which version Apple Pencil with which model/version/screen size iPad?

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kally256 Author

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Mar 4, 2021 2:16 PM in response to MichelPM

It’s an iPad Air 64gb with a second generation apple pencil

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MichelPM

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Mar 4, 2021 2:18 PM in response to kally256

Have you tried charging it on the magnetic charging side of the iPad?

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kally256 Author

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Mar 4, 2021 2:29 PM in response to MichelPM

Yes

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kally256 Author

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Mar 4, 2021 2:31 PM in response to kally256

Yes, I just bought it. It got delivered at 7pm this evening. I will try to charge it overnight and see what happens. If not I will return it as it might be faulty.

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My Apple pen isn’t connecting to my new iPad I have just bought it

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