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  1. Apple Support
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    Identify counterfeit or uncertified Lightning connector accessories ...

    • Apple recommends using only accessories that Apple has certified and that come with the MFi badge. Learn about the issues that counterfeit or uncertified Lightning accessories can cause and how to ident… See more

    Compare packaging and writing on the cable

    To identify counterfeit or uncertified cables and accessories, look carefully at the … See more

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    Compare connectors and laser etchings

    You can use the Lightning connector, USB connector, and laser etchings to identify counterfeit or uncertified Lightning accessories. Compare the images below of certified Ap… See more

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    Apple Lightning To Usb Cable - Target
    This USB 2.0 cable connects your iPhone, iPad, or iPod with Lightning connector to your computer’s USB port for syncing and charging. Or you can connect to the Apple USB Power Adapt…
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  1. Target
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    Apple Lightning To Usb Cable - Target

    This USB 2.0 cable connects your iPhone, iPad, or iPod with Lightning connector to your computer’s USB port for syncing and charging. Or you can connect to …

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    • Price: $29.99
    • Brand: Apple
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  3. iOSHacker
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    How To Tell If An iPhone Lightning Cable Is Genuine or …

    Nov 8, 2021 · Learn how to spot a fake or counterfeit Lightning cable by checking the writing, serial number, connector, boot, and faceplate. Avoid using fake cables that can damage your iPhone or iPad and buy from official stores or MFi …

  4. Amazon
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    Apple USB-C to Lightning Cable (1 m) - amazon.com

  6. Apple Support Community
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    How to spot the difference between a genu… - Apple Community

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  8. CNET
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    How to tell if your Apple Lightning cable is fake - CNET

    Oct 26, 2016 · Counterfeit Lightning cables can damage your device. Here's how to make sure you're using Apple-certified products.

  9. Amazon
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    Amazon.com: Apple Lightning to USB Cable (1 m) : …

    This USB 2.0 cable connects your iPhone, iPad, Mac, AirPods or iPod with Lightning Connector to your computer's USB port for syncing and charging. You …

    • Reviews: 62.2K
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      Amazon.com: Apple Original Lightning Cable

    • Gotta Be Mobile
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      How to Tell the Difference Between a Genuine and …

      Oct 5, 2013 · Learn the differences between genuine and fake Lightning cables by checking the connector, the USB plug, the text and the serial number. See photos and tips to avoid buying cheap knockoffs that may not work well with your …