Pair the Apple Pencil with your iPad
Charge the Apple Pencil if needed
Turn on Bluetooth on your iPad
Attach the Apple Pencil to the iPad if it supports magnetic pairing
Open a supported app
Tap the screen to select tools or menus
Write or draw directly on the screen
Use the Pencil to erase if the app supports it
Double-tap the Apple Pencil if it supports tool switching
Use pressure and tilt for shading or line variation if supported
Replace the tip if it becomes worn
Disconnect or unpair the Apple Pencil from Bluetooth settings if needed