The Smart Folio doesn’t have a button for showing a keyboard onscreen, it’s just automatically managed by iOS. You can dismiss the editing bar at at the bottom of the screen when using the physical keyboard but there’s no way to show the onscreen keyboard when the smart folio is attached (and registered via the port on the back as opposed to Bluetooth)
_ Regards Sam Mullen +44 (0)7747778022 [email protected] www.macambulance.com MacAmbulance Ltd. Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration number 8466597 This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain privileged or confidential information. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete the email immediately. > On 22 Apr 2020, at 14:07, 'Stephen Watson' via Sussex Mac User Group > <[email protected]> wrote: > > FYI: I just connected my Logitech K380 and the onscreen keyboard slid down > as expected. But, if I press a key on the top row of the K380, the onscreen > keyboard re-appears and I can use either to type on “at the same time”. > > So, it’s possible to have both, but it should be YOUR choice, not that of > iPadOS. Maybe there is a setting On the iPad or a stuck key on the Folio if > it even offers an option to do the same thing. > > Stephen > > You meet your destiny on the road you take to avoid it. ~ Carl Jung > >>> On 22 Apr 2020, at 10:47, Gillian Snoxall <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> Thanks Sam. I'll try that. >> >> However, the two keyboards are indeed mutually exclusive. The difficulty >> comes when the white one pops up first (as it normally does) and is hard to >> get rid of in order to use the black one. >> >> Gilly >> >> >> >>> On 22 Apr 2020, at 08:03, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> >> Try rebooting your iPad. Settings > general > shut down > switch back on. >> >> I’ve seen my iPad Pro show the exact opposite where it doesn’t show any >> keyboard at all when I disconnect the smart folio. Perhaps iPadOS has a bug >> in it relating to keyboard detection, it should be automatic and the two >> keyboards should be mutually exclusive. >> >> I’m now using the magic keyboard which, although slightly heavier, is a >> massive improvement in viewing angles and even has a backlit keyboard. >> >> _ >> Regards >> Sam Mullen >> >> +44 (0)7747778022 >> [email protected] >> www.macambulance.com >> >> >> MacAmbulance Ltd. >> Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development >> >> MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration >> number 8466597 >> >> This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain >> privileged or confidential information. >> >> If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete >> the email immediately. >> >> >> >> On 21 Apr 2020, at 21:27, [email protected] wrote: >> >> Sam, herewith a photo of the two keyboards. The white keyboard is the one I >> call a pop-up, which I want to get rid of. 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