iPad Air 1 - External Hard drive

Hello

Is iPad Air 1 iOS 12.5.5 able to connect to an external hard drive to transfer files such as PDFs?

Thank you kindly

Posted on Oct 15, 2022 06:49 PM

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MichelPM

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Posted on Oct 15, 2022 06:58 PM

No.

iOS 12.5.5 has no software support for external drives.

Sorry.

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MichelPM

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Oct 15, 2022 06:58 PM in response to Appleuser8903

No.

iOS 12.5.5 has no software support for external drives.

Sorry.

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Oct 15, 2022 07:07 PM in response to MichelPM

Thank you

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