Connecting the keyboard to iPad: Bluetooth keyboard, wired keyboard and Magic Keyboard Guide

Many users want to pair their keyboards with iPad, iPad mini, iPad Air, or iPad Pro for easier input and control of the iPad. So, how to connect the keyboard to the iPad? This article will provide you with a complete guide.

The iPad is an iPadOS-based tablet developed by Apple, which has only one display. Therefore, some users want to connect their keyboard to their iPad.

Can the keyboard work with the iPad? Yes, you can pair your wireless keyboard with your iPad. If you are using an iPad Air (4th and later), iPad Pro 11-inch (all models), or iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd and later), you can also connect to an iPad Magic Keyboard with a built-in trackpad.

If you don't know how to connect your keyboard to your iPad, this article will help you. We'll show you how to connect Magic Keyboard to your iPad. If you have purchased the iPad Magic Keyboard, here are the corresponding tutorials.

How to pair a wireless keyboard with an iPad?

Today, there are many wireless keyboards on the market. Using a wireless keyboard with an iPad is very convenient, and pairing a wireless keyboard with an iPad is not difficult.

Here is how to pair Magic Keyboard with iPad. If you are using another wireless keyboard, the steps are the same.

Step 1: Charge the keyboard. If your keyboard is powered by a battery, you need to install a battery for it. Then, open the keyboard. This allows iPad to discover the keyboard.

Step 2: Switch to your iPad. Go to Settings > Bluetooth to turn on Bluetooth.

Step 3: Your wireless keyboard will appear in the other device list. Select it to connect to your iPad.

After completing these steps, you can use the keyboard to enter text and control the device.

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How to connect a wired keyboard to an iPad?

The Magic Keyboard also supports wired connections. The packaging box contains a USB-C to Lightning cable. If you want to connect a wired keyboard to your iPad, you also need to prepare a Lightning to USB adapter.

Step 1: Connect Lightning to USB Adapter to your iPad.

Step 2: Connect the USB-C to Lightning cable to your keyboard.

Step 3: Connect the USB-C end of the USB-C to Lightning cable to the USB port of the Lightning to USB adapter.

Now the connection between your keyboard and iPad is established. You can use the keyboard to work with your iPad.

How to connect to the iPad Magic Keyboard?

If you buy the iPad Magic Keyboard, it will be very easy to use.

You just need to open the keyboard, fold it back, and connect the iPad. You just have to put your iPad on the keyboard. The iPad will be magnetically secured into place.

Your iPad is located above the keyboard. You can tilt your iPad as needed to adjust the viewing angle.

Summarize

How to connect a keyboard to an iPad? Whether you are using a Bluetooth keyboard, wired keyboard, or iPad Magic Keyboard, you can find the right guide in this article. If you have any other related questions, please let us know in the comments.

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