In this tutorial, we will walk you through four handy keyboard accessibility features to help you get the best typing experience if you have difficulty using the Mac’s keyboard in its standard configuration.
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10 trackpad gestures all iPad Pro owners should know
Check out these 10 simple yet powerful trackpad gestures you can use on your iPad to boost your productivity.
How to switch between software and hardware iOS keyboard like Magic Keyboard on on the fly
With an external (hardware) keyboard like the Magic Keyboard connected to your iPad, the onscreen (software) keyboard doesn’t appear. Apple in its wisdom does allow you to switch between the hardware and software keyboard, but it could have definitely done a better job surfacing that feature for average users who may be unaware it even exists in the firsts place. Follow along with our step-by-step tutorial to learn how to quickly switch your iPad keyboard between the stock iOS keyboard and your Magic Keyboard or any other physical iPad keyboard.
How to adjust the backlight key brightness on your Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro
The Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro features backlit keys that make it a lot easier to type in the dark. The Magic Keyboard brightness can be changed manually or automatically, based on the ambient lighting conditions. But sometimes you want to watch a movie in the dark, or perhaps read a long article or a book without the keyboard backlighting interfering. To help with that, our tutorial will teach you how to adjust the Magic Keyboard brightness to your liking.
How to automatically turn off your MacBook backlit keyboard when inactive
Learn how to set macOS to automatically turn off keyboard backlight on your Mac laptop after a certain period of inactivity, saving a little bit of power.
First impressions of the Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro
I received my Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro less than 24 hours ago, and wanted to share early thoughts and impressions about this new accessory.
Magic Keyboard for the 12.9-inch iPad Pro is heavier than the iPad itself
Apple's new Magic Keyboard has arrived, and customers have noted that the 12.9-inch model is actually heavier than the 12.9-inch iPad Pro, which comes in at 641 grams.
You can now order the new Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro ahead of launch next week
Apple unveiled the new Magic Keyboard with a built-in trackpad alongside the new iPad Pro models in mid-March. At the time, the launch date for the accessory was listed as sometime in May, but it looks like Apple is ready to start orders a little early.
SwipeExtenderX supercharges the iOS keyboard with useful new features
The iPhone sports one of the best software keyboards in the industry, and yet creative members of the jailbreak community always seem to find ways to remind us why we should be asking so much more of Apple as the company releases annual software upgrades.
Enter SwipeExtenderX, a newly released jailbreak tweak by iOS developer qwertyuiop1379 that supercharges the iOS keyboard with up to 20 different swipe gesture-based actions to help make the process of typing on an iPhone even easier than it already is.
How to access the Emoji picker when using your iPad with a physical keyboard
Apple's Smart Keyboard cover and Smart Keyboard Folio rock a Globe key for quickly accessing the Emoji picker, but good luck finding it on hardware keyboards made by other manufacturers. Heck, even Apple's latest Magic Keyboard for the new iPad Pro lacks a dedicated Globe key. So, how do you access the Emoji picker while using a hardware keyboard with your iPad?
Apple suppliers are ramping up production of redesigned scissor-switch Magic Keyboards
According to a new supply-chain report from Taiwan, Apple's redesigned Magic Keyboard that swaps the company's problematic butterfly mechanism for reliable scissor switches could be expanding next to its 13-inch MacBook Pro model.
Zagg launches new keyboard solutions for the 11 and 12.9-inch iPad Pro
Accessory maker Zagg today launched a pair of new keyboard solutions for Apple's refreshed 11-inch and 12.9-inch iPad Pro models, created for increased durability and portability.