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Keyboard locked in centre of screen


iPad mini 4, iPadOS 14

Posted on Apr 7, 2021 12:18 AM

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Posted on Apr 7, 2021 3:48 AM

As described, your full on-screen keyboard may have “undocked” from the bottom edge of the screen. This is easy to resolve; simply touch-and-hold the “keyboard” key at bottom right of the keyboard, then slide your finger to the  Dock / Merge & Dock option and release.


More information about positioning your keyboard can be found here:

Split and move the keyboard on your iPad – Apple Support


If instead your have activated the new “floating” keyboard...:

Use the floating keyboard on your iPad – Apple Support


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Apr 7, 2021 3:48 AM in response to Vallettaflyer

As described, your full on-screen keyboard may have “undocked” from the bottom edge of the screen. This is easy to resolve; simply touch-and-hold the “keyboard” key at bottom right of the keyboard, then slide your finger to the  Dock / Merge & Dock option and release.


More information about positioning your keyboard can be found here:

Split and move the keyboard on your iPad – Apple Support


If instead your have activated the new “floating” keyboard...:

Use the floating keyboard on your iPad – Apple Support


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