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Apple's Pencil - and off - how it works

  • Oct 19, 2025
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For the new iPad is now Apple's Apple's Pencil. We CHIP.de have summarized how to use the pen on and off.

Apple Pencil in the Stand-by mode

Because of Apple's Pencil has no On or off switch, it cannot be turned off as in the traditional sense completely. However, there are Tricks to put him in the power saving mode to save energy.

  • Remove the pin from the Bluetooth range of the iPad. When the pen loses the connection, turns off automatically.
  • If the pin is not longer used, it switches itself to Stand-by mode.
  • You can turn off the Bluetooth of the iPad, to disconnect the connection to the pen and bring him in the power saving mode.
The Apple Pencil turns off after some time even in the power saving mode.
(Image: Pixabay)

The iPad Apple Pencil turn

So that the Pencil turns on, it must be with the IPad connected.

  • Enable Bluetooth on your iPad. You have used the pen in front of it once already on this iPad, it will connect automatically.
  • You use the pen for the first Time, you must activate the Bluetooth of the iPad and the Apple Pencil for a few seconds in the Lightning Port on the device. On the iPad, a coupling-request, you need to confirm will appear.

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