[macvoiceover] Re: About wireless apple keyboard; also other keyboard comments
- From: Kristyn Leigh <kristyn0@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:52:07 -0400
The Apple wireless keyboard can be paired with at least two devices. Obviously
you can't use the keyboard with both of them at the same time. I paired mine
with my Mac mini and my iPhone. My Mac complained when I stole the keyboard
while it was sleeping.
On Jul 14, 2010, at 12:02 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
> It's my understanding that you can only pair your keyboard with one device at
> a time. So you have to tell your ipad or iPhone to forget the device to pair
> it with your computer and you have to delete it from your computer to use it
> with your iPhone or iPad. This isn't a really difficult process but it is an
> extra step. Ideally, if you can afford to get a second Apple wireless
> keyboard, this would be the easiest route but certainly you can switch your
> keyboard as I've described. I use my old-style bluetooth Apple keyboard with
> my mac mini, use the keyboard dock with my iPad, and use my up-to-date
> wireless keyboard with my iPhone. I don't like the new wireless keyboard very
> well with my computer because of the lack of a numpad and the lack of a
> control key on the right side (what I'll do when my old bluetooth keyboard
> dies I really don't know!!!) But the newer Apple wireless keyboard is fine
> with my iPhone since I'm not using vokeys for anything on the iPhone anyway.
> Btw it appears that you can use the keyboard dock with the upgraded iPhone
> though I'm not sure whether or not this is officially sanctioned. Do note
> that if you don't have your iPad or iPhone seated correctly you'll get a
> message that your device doesn't support this accessory. I was really puzzled
> when I got this message with the iPad but it was apparently because I didn't
> have the iPad seated quite securely in the dock.
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>
> Cheryl
> "Let the words of my mouth,
> and the meditation of my heart,
> be acceptable in thy sight,
> O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer."
> (Psalm 19:14 Bible KJV)
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