Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
To set up your Apple Pencil (2nd Gen), simply attach it magnetically to the charging connector on the side of your compatible iPad. It will automatically pair and begin charging. If prompted, confirm the pairing process.
Compatibility
The Apple Pencil (2nd Gen) (MU8F2ZM/A) is compatible with the following iPad models:
- iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th generation)
- iPad Pro 11-inch (1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation)
- iPad Air (4th and 5th generation)
- iPad mini (6th generation)
Ensure your iPad is updated to the latest iPadOS version for optimal performance.
Care
To keep your Apple Pencil (2nd Gen) in excellent condition:
- Wipe its surface regularly with a soft, slightly damp, lint-free cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Protect the tip from impacts, and consider replacing it if it becomes worn for sustained precision. Replacement tips are available separately.
- Always keep it magnetically attached to your compatible iPad when not in use to ensure it stays charged and to prevent misplacement.