How to fix the iPad’s case and dock incompatibility

by · April 6, 2010

As some of you might have noticed, you can’t dock the iPad when it’s in its protective case.

Here’s a simple solution that fixes the problem: use scissors to cut a bit of protective material off the case.

Visit JP’s blog for more pictures and precise measurements.

Cutting a slit on the bottom of the case will allow the iPad to rest properly on the dock

Cutting a slit on the bottom of the case will allow the iPad to rest properly on the dock

[ link to JP's Blog ]

Discussion3 Comments

  1. Shafter says:

    Farts, I love this.

  2. thanks for this great tip! I wasnt sure about the ipad initially, but I just cant get enough of it. Oh the horror of having to surf on the iphone…

  3. Ludwig says:

    Thank you very much for the advice – I just bought an iPad (it was recently launched in Germany) and love it already. Greetings from Berlin