This Case is made with new specs specifically for THE NEW IPAD (AKA iPad 3), accommodating the new thickness and a new sleep/wake function requirement, this is not an IPad 2 case re-advertised as IPad 3 Case. As you may know The New iPad is very similar in size to the iPad 2. However it is about 10% thicker than the iPad 2. Therefore if the case was originally made for iPad 2 and it was sold as an iPad 3 case, the case will not fit or even if you are able to force it in, it will still pop out easily or will be very difficult to remove later not to mention some of the iPad 2 cases's sleep function may not work for The New Ipad. This case was designed for The New iPad (iPad 3) exclusively and will fit with perfection with smart cover sleep functions and will also fit the smaller iPad 2 with full sleep/wake function. The 2012 version of The New iPad (aka iPad 3 4G) Full Body Smart Cover is designed to combine the Smart Cover screen protector with a full Polycarbonate back cover to provide complete protec Type: Cases / Overlays / Light Compatibility: Apple The New iPad 3