iPad Air 5 Gen not appearing in Finder for macOS 15.3 update

It is not showing up in the Finder sidebar for me to select.


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Posted on Jan 28, 2025 08:36 PM

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Posted on Jan 29, 2025 03:01 AM

If your iPad isn’t recognised when connected, try using a different USB port; if your computer has both USB-C and USB Type-A ports, try a Type-A port. Otherwise, this support page should help with troubleshooting connection difficulties:

If your computer doesn't recognize your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


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Jan 29, 2025 03:01 AM in response to Mac Daddy Zee

If your iPad isn’t recognised when connected, try using a different USB port; if your computer has both USB-C and USB Type-A ports, try a Type-A port. Otherwise, this support page should help with troubleshooting connection difficulties:

If your computer doesn't recognize your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


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iPad Air 5 Gen not appearing in Finder for macOS 15.3 update

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