Via Pro User’s Guide – TouchChat
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Using the Apple Wireless Keyboard
You can use the Apple Wireless Keyboard to enter text. The keyboard connects via Bluetooth, so you
must first pair it with the iPad Pro.
Note:
The Apple Wireless Keyboard may not support keyboard features that are on your device. For
example, it does not anticipate your next word or automatically correct misspelled words.
To pair an Apple Wireless Keyboard with the iPad Pro:
1.
Turn on the keyboard.
2.
Choose
Settings
>
Bluetooth
and turn on Bluetooth.
3.
Tap the keyboard when it is displayed in the Devices list.
Once the keyboard is paired, the keyboard reconnects to the iPad Pro whenever it is in range. When the
Apple Wireless Keyboard is connected, the onscreen keyboard does not appear.
To unpair a wireless keyboard:
1.
Choose
Settings
>
Bluetooth
.
2.
Tap next to the keyboard name.
3.
Tap
Forget this Device
.
Using an External Keyboard with TouchChat
If you need to use an external keyboard with TouchChat, TouchChat needs to give a command to replace
the TouchChat keyboard with a system keyboard. If an external keyboard is not attached, the iPad Pro
software keyboard will appear on the screen. The command to use the system keyboard needs to be
stored to a TouchChat button for turning on and off.
1.
Go to the page where the button will be created.
2.
Tap
Menu
and tap
Edit Page
.
3.
Tap the button where the system keyboard button will be located.
4.
Select
Edit This Button
.
5.
Add a button label and, if needed, an image.
6.
Modify the button style, if necessary.
7.
In the
Button Actions
section, tap
Add
.
8.
Tap
System Keyboard
.
9.
Tap
Save
.