How To Pair A Bluetooth Keyboard With An iPhone
The iPhone has a nice on-screen keyboard but nothing beats typing on a full-size layout with physical keys that provide tactile feedback and Apple makes this easy to do. An actual keyboard also makes editing text much faster since keyboard shortcuts provide super-fast and easy selection, cut, copy, and paste. Arrow keys make moving precisely through text quite simple instead of carefully dragging the cursor with a finger. Freeing up screen space is another big benefit since the on-screen keyboard doesn't raise when an external keyboard is connected.
The iPhone has plenty of features that help with typing on the relatively small touchscreen. Auto-correction takes care of many accidental typos and it's easy to help the keyboard learn new words or favorite words that it might struggle with. QuickPath allows the user to simply drag a finger through the letters that make up a word rather than lifting and tapping repeatedly and this can help speed up keyboard use on an iPhone.
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The iPhone's gesture-based editing is wonderful for a touchscreen but relatively slow and cumbersome by comparison. Thankfully, if needing to use an iPhone for extended typing or editing, any Bluetooth keyboard can be paired to bring a laptop-like experience to Apple's powerful smartphone. It's best to raise the screen closer to eye level when doing this to protect the neck and back. There are a variety of inexpensive stands and holders that help. To connect the keyboard, it must be put into pairing mode, then the user should open the iPhone's Settings app and in the Bluetooth tab tap the keyboard in the list of devices. A pairing code will appear on the iPhone and this should be
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