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Unable pairing for Microsoft universal foldable keyboard on Ipad 9.7 IOS11 bluetooth

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am using microsoft universal foldable keyboard for quite some times but after recent upgrade to new iphone 7 and Ipad 9.7 2018 for IOS11 that it shows the error as follows:- "Pairing took too long. Make sure "universalfoldablekb" is turned on, in range and ready to pair". Please advice any solution on this. Thanks.

iPad (6th gen) Wi-FI, Cellular, iOS 11.4.1

Posted on Sep 1, 2018 7:04 AM

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Posted on Sep 1, 2018 7:12 AM

turn off bluetooth on the device.. restart

put the keyboard in discovery mode, how ever that is done..then turn on bluetooth..


see if doing it in that order helps

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Unable pairing for Microsoft universal foldable keyboard on Ipad 9.7 IOS11 bluetooth

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