Can I Connect A Usb Stick To My Ipad Air. I connect the iPad through the HDMI port to my 27-inch monitor I connect an external USB Drive and also a pair of 35mm headphones via the 35mm headphone jack. To connect those to a Lightning-based iPhone or iPad youll need Apples 39 Lightning to USB 3 Camera Adapter.
There are a few out there that have apps to allow data transfer but generally no you cannot connect your random average USB drive for data transfer. It doesnt require a third-party app to communicate with the iPad. No Answers have been submitted.
If you have an Apple device with a Lightning.
Make sure your device is compatible with an iPad. Insert an SD memory card into the card reader. Make sure your device is compatible with an iPad. If your iPad is any model of iPad miniAir iPad Pro released before 2018 like 105-inch iPad Pro that is equipped with lightning connector youll not be able to plug a USB drive directly into your iPad since these iPad models dont have a USB port.