Can 15" Air be charged with USB-C? Or are you forced to use MagSafe?

[SW3029]

Can 15" Air be charged with USB-C? Or are you forced to use MagSafe?

 

[sman789]

You can use the USB C ports to charge. From Apple's support page

MacBook Air (2022 or later)​

On the MacBook Air, you can fast charge with the following combinations of power sources and cables:

• 140W USB-C Power Adapter + USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable or USB-C charge cable
• 96W USB-C Power Adapter + USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable or USB-C charge cable
• 70W USB-C Power Adapter + USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable or USB-C charge cable
• 67W USB-C Power Adapter + USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable or USB-C charge cable (13.6-inch models only)
• Apple Studio Display + Thunderbolt cable
• Apple Pro Display XDR + Thunderbolt 3 cable
• External third-party display capable of delivering 85W + Thunderbolt 3 cable or USB-C cable