

Once connected, you are ready to either customize the stylus' settings or start sketching. Turn the power on on your stylus within close proximity to your device. If your pen doesn't appear in the list, SketchBook Pro will behave as if None is set. In the Preferences > Pen Connection, select your stylus model from the list of pens.

Launch SketchBook Pro and go to the Preferences. To connect your stylus to SketchBook Pro on iOS, you need to go to your iOS Settings and select Settings > Bluetooth to enable it. If your stylus is not working with your iPad, check to ensure it is supported and charged. SketchBook Pro for iOS only supports the Apple Pencil on iPad Air and iPad Pro. SketchBook Pro for Android only supports S Pen on Samsung supported devices. If you are looking for input devices that will give you the best experience with SketchBook Pro on either desktop or mobile, see Auxiliary tools you can use with SketchBook Pro. If you see inaccuracies in our content, please report the mistake via this form.Learn which styluses are supported and how to connect and configure them for pressure-sensitivity and tilt. If we have made an error or published misleading information, we will correct or clarify the article. Our editors thoroughly review and fact-check every article to ensure that our content meets the highest standards. Our goal is to deliver the most accurate information and the most knowledgeable advice possible in order to help you make smarter buying decisions on tech gear and a wide array of products and services. ZDNET's editorial team writes on behalf of you, our reader. Indeed, we follow strict guidelines that ensure our editorial content is never influenced by advertisers. Neither ZDNET nor the author are compensated for these independent reviews. This helps support our work, but does not affect what we cover or how, and it does not affect the price you pay. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or service, we may earn affiliate commissions. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping.
