You sure can. I'm not chris but I have used my bt keyboard when my laptop one decides to bite the dust for a few hours.
Be blessed. On Nov 3, 2012, at 4:03 PM, Richie Gardenhire <[email protected]> wrote: > Chris, Can you use this keyboard with a regular Mac desktop computer? Richie > Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. > > > On Nov 3, 2012, at 2:31 PM, Chris wrote: > >> Yes it is. >> >> >> Christopher Hallsworth >> >> On 02/11/2012 12:28, Gordon Smith wrote: >>> Is this a full size keyboard? >>> >>> On 1 Nov 2012, at 21:34, Chris <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I received this today after only ordering it yesterday. I got it directly >>> from Apple. >>> It was very easy to set up. Just press the one and only large round button >>> on the top right hand side to put it in pairing or discovery mode. Then on >>> my iPhone 4 I went to settings, bluetooth, bluetooth to turn it on. While >>> in there the keyboard was detected and was marked not paired. I thus double >>> tapped on the keyboard and it started to connect. I was then asked to type >>> the pairing code onto my keyboard then press the return key. The pairing >>> then completed and was successful. >>> It is extremely responsive and comfortable to type on. The keys are raised >>> and large enough for me. Basically if you have a standard mac or PC >>> keyboard, then you should be right at home. Only with this keyboard your >>> control key is the second key in from the bottom left, along with, in this >>> order, option and command, which replaces alt and windows respectively. >>> This is exactly the same on a Macbook/Macbook Pro/Macbook Air keyboard. >>> I was able to update my status on Facebook and Twitter directly from the >>> keyboard, as well as navigate my iPhone 4. I was even able to remove apps >>> from the app switcher directly from the keyboard. I can also control media >>> playback if I wish. >>> Now my advice is if you are going to be away from it for some time, press >>> and hold the one and only large round button on the top right hand side for >>> about 4 seconds. This will completely switch off the keyboard. Now >>> providing bluetooth is still on, the next time you press the above button, >>> they will be automatically paired. Not sure what would happen if I turn the >>> keyboard off and then turn bluetooth off. >>> Hope this is a good review of the amazing Apple Wireless Keyboard. It was >>> certainly worth the £60. >>> >>> >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to >> [email protected] >> >> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at >> either the list's own dedicated web archive: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> or at the public Mail Archive: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. >> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> >> >> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >> and worm-free! >> >> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >> the list website at: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
