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the charger is not compatible

the charger is not compatible

Posted on Jul 24, 2020 10:40 AM

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Posted on Jul 24, 2020 10:46 AM

It may be a counterfeit or uncertified cable. The cables have a chip in them on the Lightning side, that's how the iPhone "knows".


Identify counterfeit or uncertified Lightning connector accessories

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the charger is not compatible

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