Wireless keypad won't stay connected to iPad
My Apple wireless keypad won't stay connected consistently to my iPad since I updated to iOS 7.1. I know how to connect via Settings but the wireless keyboard just won't stay connected.
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My Apple wireless keypad won't stay connected consistently to my iPad since I updated to iOS 7.1. I know how to connect via Settings but the wireless keyboard just won't stay connected.
Hello there, tandemrider.
The following Knowledge Base articles offer up some great recommendations for troubleshooting connectivity issues with iOS devices:
Troubleshooting iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch accessories
http://support.apple.com/kb/TS2634
and
iOS: Troubleshooting Bluetooth connections
http://support.apple.com/kb/TS4562
Another thing you may want to check, that has helped me many times in the past, is making sure your batteries are fresh:
Apple Wireless Keyboard, Mouse, and Trackpad: How to install batteries
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3903
Thanks for reaching out to Apple Support Communities.
Cheers,
Pedro.
Hello there, tandemrider.
The following Knowledge Base articles offer up some great recommendations for troubleshooting connectivity issues with iOS devices:
Troubleshooting iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch accessories
http://support.apple.com/kb/TS2634
and
iOS: Troubleshooting Bluetooth connections
http://support.apple.com/kb/TS4562
Another thing you may want to check, that has helped me many times in the past, is making sure your batteries are fresh:
Apple Wireless Keyboard, Mouse, and Trackpad: How to install batteries
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3903
Thanks for reaching out to Apple Support Communities.
Cheers,
Pedro.
My problem was "spontaneously" solved. Don't know what made it start working again, but now the wireless keyboard works with my iPad.
Wireless keypad won't stay connected to iPad