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    How to Fix Apple Pencil Not Charging Issue Effortlessly

    By SammyFebruary 16, 2022Updated:February 16, 2022No Comments4 Mins Read
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    Apple Pencil is a tiny yet helpful stylus to work on the iPad in a better way. You can use Apple Pencil to take notes, draw pictures, paint watercolor, and more. Apple Pencil has pressure sensitivity, angle detection, and it was designed to enable smooth marking on the screen. Further, Apple Pencil is available in two generations. You should charge Apple Pencil 1 and 2 to work seamlessly. However, sometimes you might face some problems while charging it. And there could be many reasons why Apple Pencil is not charging. It might be because of the damage in the charging port of your Apple Pencil, network or connectivity issues, Bluetooth settings, and more. If your Apple Pencil is not charging, look into this article to find out the best fixes to use.

    How to Fix if your Apple Pencil is Not Charging

    • Check the Bluetooth settings
    • Clean charge port
    • Re-pair Apple Pencil and iPad
    • Restart the iPad
    • Try alternate method to charge
    • Re-screw your Apple Pencil Nib
    • Visit Apple Store

    Check the Bluetooth Settings

    Before connecting the Apple Pencil with the iPad via Bluetooth, one should first check the Bluetooth settings on the iPad. You can turn on/off Bluetooth several times to make your Apple Pencil charge.

    1. Go to Settings on your iPad and select Bluetooth.

    go to bluetooth on ipad Apple pencil is not charging

    2. Unpair the Pencil’s connectivity.

    3. Then, input the Pencil into the iPad for new pairing.

    4. Wait for the pairing process.

    5. Finally, charge your Apple Pencil for about 10 to 15 minutes.

    Clean Charge Port

    If you have Apple Pencil 1, you need to charge it with the lightning charge port. So, it is good that you clean the charge port because there may be dirt and grime, which will prevent the Apple Pencil from charging. And this can solve your problems. If you have Apple Pencil 2, you needless to worry because it charges wirelessly.

    Re-Pair Apple Pencil and iPad

    If the problem persists, you can re-pair your Apple Pencil with your iPad. Follow the steps to re-pair your Apple Pencil.

    1. Go to Settings and select Bluetooth on your iPad.

    2. When you see the connected Apple Pencil, you should click on it.

    3. Now, tap on Forget Device option.

    click forget this device from bluetooth on ipad

    4. On the prompt that appears, click Forget Device once again for confirmation.

    tap forget device if Apple pencil is not charging

    5. Finally, reconnect your Apple Pencil to your iPad.

    Restart the iPad

    The next best fix for Apple Pencil not charging issue can be restarting your iPad. It may be an old idea, but it resolves the issue in most cases. When something goes wrong with your iPad, you can restart it to make it work. Restarting involves a turn-off and turn-on. Check if your Apple Pencil is charging.

    Related: Why is My Apple Pencil Not Working | Best Possible Fixes

    Try Alternate Method to Charge

    If the above-given fixes have not worked out, you should try the alternative way to charge your Apple Pencil. For instance, you can use a USB port with an Apple Pencil charging adapter and a Lightning to USB cable and plug the Lightning cable’s USB connector into a USB port on a computer, AC adapter, battery backup, or a USB car charger. This method also can solve your problem.

    Re-Screw your Apple Pencil Nib

    tighten the nib when Apple pencil is not charging

    Sometimes, the nib of the Apple Pencil may be loose in the ends, and that may prevent your Apple Pencil from charging. In this case, you can tighten it by moving it anticlockwise. However, ensure that you don’t tighten the nib too much as it may damage the nib.

    Visit the Apple Store

    After trying out all the fixes, if you are still unable to charge the Apple Pencil, you can visit the App Store. You can also contact them online, by phone and mail, explain to them about the issues, and get your problem solved.

    In Conclusion

    That’s all. These are the best fixes to try when your Apple Pencil is not charging. Try out these fixes one by one, and do let us know whether it has helped you solve the problems. Also, let us if any other fixes have helped you resolve the Apple Pencil not charging issue. For more exciting articles, you should visit our blog.

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