Connect iPad and your computer using USB
Using USB, you can directly connect iPad and a Mac or Windows PC to set up your iPad, charge the iPad battery, share your iPad Internet connection, transfer files, and sync content.
Make sure you have one of the following:
Mac with a USB port and OS X 10.9 or later
PC with a USB port and Windows 7 or later
Connect iPad to the USB port on your computer using an appropriate cable.
Depending on the type of USB port on your computer, the cable included with your iPad may be appropriate.
A USB-C Charge Cable is included with iPad Pro 11-inch and iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation and later).
A Lightning to USB Cable is included with other models.
Alternatively, you may need one of the following (sold separately):
A USB-C to Lightning Cable
A USB-C to USB Adapter, a USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter, or a USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter