Via Pro User’s Guide – TouchChat
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Using Keyboards
Your iPad Pro allows you to use one or more on-screen keyboards or an Apple Wireless Keyboard.
Using On-screen Keyboards
You can change a keyboard’s text entry options and layout; split and move a keyboard; or add keyboards
and switch between them.
Setting Text Entry Options
Choose
Settings
>
General
>
Keyboard
. The turn the options under “All Keyboards” on or off.
Changing the Keyboard Layout
1.
Choose
Settings
>
General
>
Keyboard
>
Keyboards
.
2.
Select a keyboard.
3.
Choose a keyboard layout.
Using a Split Keyboard
1.
Choose
Settings
>
General
>
Keyboard
and turn
Split Keyboard
on or off.
2.
With an on-screen keyboard displayed, touch and hold the Keyboard key and slide your finger to
Split
and release. The keyboard will split in half and move to the middle of the screen.
3.
You can merge and move the keyboard as follows:
•
To return to the default keyboard and leave it in the middle of the screen, touch and hold
and slide your finger to
Merge
and release.
•
To return to the default keyboard, docked at the bottom of the screen, touch and hold and
slide your finger to
Dock and Merge
and release.
•
To move the default keyboard to the middle of the screen, touch and hold and slide your
finger to
Undock
and release.
•
To return to the default keyboard to the bottom of the screen, touch and hold and slide your
finger to
Dock
and release.
Adding a Keyboard for Another Language
Choose
Settings
>
General
>
Keyboard
>
Keyboards
>
Add New Keyboard
. Then select a keyboard.
Switching or Hiding Keyboards
If you have not added any keyboards, tap to switch to the emoji keyboard.
If you have added keyboards, tap to switch to the one you used previously. Continue tapping to
access other available keyboards, or touch and hold , and then slide to choose a different keyboard.
To hide the onscreen keyboard, tap the Keyboard key .
