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Floyd R. Turbo

(29,434 posts) Sat Dec 21, 2024, 12:45 PM Dec 21

It doesn’t have one!

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Spent five minutes looking for the audio jack on my new iPad! (Original Post) Floyd R. Turbo Dec 21 OP

Does it have a Lightning port or a USB-C port? NameAlreadyTaken Dec 21 #1

C. I'll get an adapter. Floyd R. Turbo Dec 21 #2

You can either buy one from Apple, NameAlreadyTaken Dec 21 #3

Thanks! Floyd R. Turbo Dec 21 #5

NameAlreadyTaken beat me to it Diamond_Dog Dec 21 #4

You need a dongle! Lars39 Dec 21 #6

(1,881 posts)

1. Does it have a Lightning port or a USB-C port?

Sat Dec 21, 2024, 01:01 PM

Dec 21

If your earphones are wired and not wireless, you will need some type of adapter to use then with your iPad.

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2. C. I'll get an adapter.

Sat Dec 21, 2024, 01:02 PM

Dec 21

(1,881 posts)

3. You can either buy one from Apple,

Sat Dec 21, 2024, 01:05 PM

Dec 21

for $9 plus tax and shipping (or no shipping if you go to an Apple Store)

https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MW2Q3AM/A/usb-c-to-35-mm-headphone-jack-adapter

or there are functional equivalents offered for sale in other brands, which in theory will also work.