Apple Products
Apple Pencil (2nd generation)
iPad stylus · Double tap + magnetic attach · Bluetooth + magnetic pair and charge · Select older iPad Pro, Air, and mini models
Released in 2018, Apple Pencil (2nd generation) is Apple’s iPad stylus built around Double tap + magnetic attach. The earlier magnetic-charging Apple Pencil line that still matters for many supported iPad Pro, Air, and mini generations. It uses Bluetooth + magnetic pair and charge. It is aimed at Select older iPad Pro, Air, and mini models. Apple Pencil (2nd generation) delivers pixel-perfect precision and industry-leading low latency, making it great for drawing, sketching, coloring, taking notes, marking up PDFs, and more. And it’s as easy and natural to use as a pencil. Apple Pencil (2nd generation) also allows you to change tools without setting it down, thanks to its intuitive touch surface that supports double-tapping. And it pairs, charges, and stores magnetically on the side of your iPad. Apple Pencil (2nd generation) supports Apple Pencil hover¹ when used with iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation) and iPad Pro 11-inch (4th generation).