How do I connect my touch pen to my iPad?
Remove the cap and plug your Apple Pencil into the Lightning connector on your iPad. When you see the Pair button, tap it. After you pair your Apple Pencil, it will stay paired until you restart your iPad, turn on Airplane Mode, or pair with another iPad. Just pair your Apple Pencil again when you’re ready to use it.
Can I use a stylus pen on my iPad?
You can use the stylus with the third- and fourth-generation iPad Air, iPad mini 5, the sixth-generation iPad and later, any iPad Pro 11-inch, and third- and fourth-generation 12.9-inch iPad. The 1mm fine tip helps provide natural note-taking and drawing.

Is an Apple Pencil better than a stylus?
The Apple pencil, in many ways, is superior to any other stylus available on the market. The unrivaled connectivity paired with class-leading features sets the Apple pencil leagues apart from all other pens. Availability of tips and better battery life may be a distinguishing feature of other third-party pens.
What pen is best for iPad?
The best iPad stylus available now
- Apple Pencil 2 (2018) The iPad stylus overall (if your iPad is compatible)
- Apple Pencil (1st gen) The original Apple Pencil works with older and cheaper iPads.
- Adonit Dash 4.
- Zagg Pro Stylus.
- Meko Universal Stylus.
- Wacom Bamboo Fineline 3.
- Adonit Pixel.
- Logitech Crayon.
What can I use instead of fingers on iPad?
Everything on the iPhone and iPad — every button, slider, list item — is designed to be big enough for a fat fingertip. But a stylus can be handy when you’re wearing gloves, you have long nails, or you’re a germophobe. Then there’s the precision thing. Now, technically, a stylus is no more precise than a finger.

Can I write on iPad without Apple Pencil?
Start by going to Settings > Control Center. Check that “Access within Apps” is enabled, then add Quick Note to your list of Control Center tiles. Now you can swipe down from the top right of your display and tap the Quick Note button to create a new Quick Note — no Apple Pencil required.
Can you write on iPad without Apple Pencil?
What’s the difference between Apple pen and stylus pen?
The only drawing feature the Pro Stylus lacks is pressure sensitivity. In contrast, Apple’s Pencil draws a darker or heavier line when you press harder. Some other styluses, such as the Adonit Pixel, replicate pressure sensitivity with specific apps, but none offer it system-wide.
Is it worth it to buy Apple Pencil?
The Apple Pencil is used in lieu of a finger for precision tasks like writing and sketching, and it can also be used for navigating through the operating system. It’s excellent for drawings, art creation, note taking, and similar tasks because it’s precise, has palm rejection, and offers pressure and tilt sensitivity.