The Apple USB Type-A to Lightning Cable connects your iPhone, iPod, or iPad with Lightning connector to your computer's USB port for syncing and charging. Or, you can connect it to your Apple USB power adapter for convenient charging from a wall outlet. The 8-pin Lightning connector itself can be flipped, allowing you the flexibility to plug it into a Lightning device in either orientation.

For iPhone, iPad & iPod touch with Lightning Connector

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can I use iPhone as webcam / video cam with capturing card using this adapter?

A: I do not think this will work. There are dozens of apps that will turn your iPhone into a wireless webcam. For exampe - this free one found in the Apple iTunes store:EpocCam Wireless Virtual Computer Webcam:With over 3 million users EpocCam is the most popular webcam app. EpocCam transforms your iOS device into wireless High Definition PC webcam for Windows and Mac OS X. Replace your USB-webcam and integrated webcams now with wireless high-definition webcam. It's also a perfect baby monitor, spycam, security camera and pet cam.

Q: 2. Does this work with an iMac?

A: No, This is only for iPad/iPhone with Lightning Connector

Q: 3. Can I off load pictures and videos to a thumb drive from my iPhone 14 PRO ?

A: Yes, the Apple Lightning to USB 3.0 Type-A Camera Adapter, B&H # APMK0W2AMA, would allow you to offload pictures to a Thumb drive. Keep in mind that some external storage devices might require additional power. In that case, a charger must be also connected to the Lightning port on the adapter which will pass through power to a connected accessory.

Q: 4. Has anyone here used this to INPUT a capturecard/usb webcam to be able to stream it from the phone WITH the AUDIO..??

A: This would not work with a webcam or a capture card to a phone.

Q: 5. This is the recommended accessory to plug in the Audioquest Dragonfly Black from iPhones to headphone or home amp to listen to HD audio (i.e. Amazon HD, Neil Young Archives). Has anyone tried this out in this configuration? Thanks.

A: It should work fine.

Q: 6. Can I plug a usb midi keyboard into one side and a 3.5mm adapter jack into the other side and have them work at the same time? i would like to use my XS with a keyboard and play the sounds through headphones.

A: This adapter would not have a 3.5mm port. It would only have 1 x USB Type-A Female 1 x Lightning Female

Q: 7. Does not seem to work with my 9.7" iPad Pro? Should it?

A: It is compatible with the 9.7" iPad Pro.

Q: 8. This device requires power when using a card reader vs the Apple - Lightning to USB Camera Adapter ? If so, then why get this one? Is it the USB 3.0 piece? Is it a compatibility thing (I'm using the iPad Pro)?

A: I use this with an audio interface and the main advantage is that you can charge the iPad at the same time you are transferring data or streaming digital audio. It will work fine without plugging in to power. You just have the option of charging at the same time which is nice for extended periods of use or if your battery happens to be really low.

Q: 9. Does it transfer video image from another device to see it in an iPad?

A: It is for outputting video through the HDMI port to external devices. I don't think it has decoding function to input video into iPad.

Q: 10. Which cable do I need to connect my iPad or iPhone to my Fuji XT3?

A: You need a USB type-C to type-A cable, such as this: https://bhpho.to/2ITTCYa