How to connect an apple keyboard to an iphone. Use the ios or ipados keyboard to enter text on apple tv. How to pair a bluetooth keyboard to your iphone and ipad turn the bluetooth keyboard on if it isnt already. If you prefer not to enter text using the siri remote you can set up a nearby ios or ipados device to share its keyboard whenever a text field appears on apple tv.
Make sure bluetooth is set to on then let it search for devices. Launch the settings app on your iphone or ipad. Getting a bluetooth keyboard to work with your ipad or iphone works exactly the same as using any other usb device.
Go to settings bluetooth tap ne x t to the keyboard name then tap forget this device. Wait while your. Make sure the bluetooth toggle is on and then put your keyboard into bluetooth pairing mode as per its manual.
Apples own smart keyboard is 169 but its probably the closest youll get to native keyboard support if you have an ipad pro. How to pair the magic keyboard to your iphone turn the magic keyboard on if it isnt already. If the led is on but not blinking your device is already.
Make sure bluetooth is set to on then let it search. You can turn off bluetooth in control center. Once the keyboard is paired it connects whenever the keyboard is within range of iphoneup to about 33 feet 10 meters.
Turn off bluetooth and the wireless keyboard when not in use. When a wireless keyboard is connected the onscreen keyboard doesnt appear when you tap a text field. How to set up earlier apple wireless devices.
The apple wireless keyboard connects via bluetooth so you must first pair it with iphone. Otherwise switch it off and then on to make it discoverable. Simply go to settings bluetooth devices.
Choose apple menu system preferences then click bluetooth. Unpair a wireless keyboard. The ios or ipados device must meet certain minimum requirements.
If you dont have an ipad pro or you just want something a little cheaper you can get some keyboard cases for a decent price like zaggs slim book 55 and ankers folio 33 to name a couple. Turn on your device. Tap on magic.
To turn off the.