Keyboards
How do I get my external Apple keyboard to work with my IPad and get the floating keyboard to temporarily disappear?
iPad Pro, iPadOS 14
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How do I get my external Apple keyboard to work with my IPad and get the floating keyboard to temporarily disappear?
iPad Pro, iPadOS 14
Presumably your “external Apple keyboard” is an Apple Magic Keyboard - principally designed for a Mac computer? If so, the keyboard must be successfully paired with your iPad.
Pair Magic Keyboard with iPad – Apple Support
Once paired and active, your on-screen keyboard (full, split or floating) should be automatically suppressed.
This support page may be helpful with keyboard settings:
Adjust the onscreen and external keyboard settings on iPad – Apple Support
Presumably your “external Apple keyboard” is an Apple Magic Keyboard - principally designed for a Mac computer? If so, the keyboard must be successfully paired with your iPad.
Pair Magic Keyboard with iPad – Apple Support
Once paired and active, your on-screen keyboard (full, split or floating) should be automatically suppressed.
This support page may be helpful with keyboard settings:
Adjust the onscreen and external keyboard settings on iPad – Apple Support
Keyboards