iPad Air 13-inch (M4) hardware: buttons, cameras, and ports

You can learn the location of the cameras, buttons, and other essential hardware features on iPad Air 13-inch (M4).

Last updated: October 22, 2026 8:30 am

By Chris Smith - Senior Editor

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Learn the location of the cameras, buttons, and other essential hardware features on iPad Air 13-inch (M4).

On this model, that means the top button/Touch ID, volume buttons, front camera, microphones, rear camera, Smart Connector, USB-C connector, and magnetic connector for Apple Pencil. There are links to turn on and set up iPad, too.

The front view of iPad Air with callouts to the top button and Touch ID at the top right, the volume buttons at the top right, the front camera at the center right, and the microphone on the right.

1 Top button/Touch ID
2 Volume buttons
3 Front camera
3 Microphone

The back view of iPad Air with callouts to the rear camera and microphone at the top left, the Smart Connector and USB-C connector at the bottom center, and the magnetic connector for Apple Pencil on the left.

5 Rear camera
6 Microphone
7 Smart Connector
8 USB-C connector
9 Magnetic connector for Apple Pencil

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ByChris Smith

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Chris Smith is a senior editor at GeeksChalk based in Canada. He likes to think of himself as a jack of all trades (and a master of at least a few), though he mainly focuses on iPhones and Macs. Often covering both at the same time. When not surrounded by various Apple devices while putting them through their paces, Chris can be found streaming the latest movies or series, gaming on his PS5, or getting fresh air on a hike in the beautiful wilderness of British Columbia.