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Just bought an iPad Pro magic keyboard.


I don’t know how to get the # on the number 3 or the € on the number 2.


any help would be fab.


tracy

Windows, Windows 6

Posted on Sep 1, 2020 3:00 AM

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Posted on Sep 1, 2020 7:25 AM

TtheCleaner wrote:


I took this picture of my keyboard.

cant make sense of it. Xx


That's the standard Apple "British" keyboard. After tapping at the right edge of settings > general > keyboard > hardware keyboard you make sure that British is checked. To produce the 3rd character printed at the right edge of any key, you use the Option/Alt key. € is option 2, # is option 3.

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Sep 1, 2020 7:25 AM in response to TtheCleaner

TtheCleaner wrote:


I took this picture of my keyboard.

cant make sense of it. Xx


That's the standard Apple "British" keyboard. After tapping at the right edge of settings > general > keyboard > hardware keyboard you make sure that British is checked. To produce the 3rd character printed at the right edge of any key, you use the Option/Alt key. € is option 2, # is option 3.

Sep 1, 2020 4:51 AM in response to TtheCleaner

Usually, pressing Shift and 3 will give you #

What happens when you try it?


Is your magic keyboard region-specific?


Here are some support articles regarding iPad OS and Keyboards ... I'm hoping they address your issue/queries. If not, please revert back with some more information.


Add or change keyboards on iPad - Apple Support

Use international keyboards on iPad - Apple Support

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