This article explains how to pair a Logitech wireless keyboard with your computer, including the different types of Logitech wireless keyboards. We'll cover how to pair via Bluetooth and how to pair with the receiver. Logitech Unifying.
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- Turn on the device and hold the button. Easy Switch / Connect To enter pairing mode.
- Select the keyboard in your device's Bluetooth settings. You may need to enter a code on the keyboard.
- Unifying Receiver: Connect it to a USB port, open the Unifying Software, and turn on the keyboard.
How to pair a Logitech Bluetooth keyboard
Many Logitech Bluetooth keyboards can be paired with multiple devices, allowing you to easily switch between your keyboard, phone, tablet, and laptop. In fact, depending on the keyboard, you may be able to pair with six or more devices simultaneously.
Here's how to pair your Logitech Bluetooth keyboard:
- remove The spacer From the battery compartment if the keyboard is new, or insert New batteries If you are not.
- turn on keyboard.
- If your keyboard supports multiple connections, press the button. الاتصال Or Turn the dial To the required contact.
- Tap PC if you're connecting to Windows, Android, or Chrome OS, or tap Connect if you're connecting to macOS or iOS.
Note: Some Logitech keyboards have an Easy Switch button instead of a connect button. Press and hold the Easy Switch button to enter pairing mode. - Keep pressing the button until it flashes. LED indicator opposite In blue.
- Make sure to turn on Bluetooth On your computer, phone, or tablet, select the option to search for or add a Bluetooth device.
- Locate Bluetooth.
- Select your keyboard from the list of available Bluetooth devices.
- Type The code provided Using the keyboard, press Input.
- If your keyboard supports it, you can press a different connection button or turn the dial and repeat this process on one or more additional devices.
How to pair a Logitech wireless keyboard with a Unifying receiver
If your Logitech keyboard comes with a USB dongle, you'll need to use it to connect the keyboard to your computer. The dongle is called a Unifying Receiver, and it allows you to connect multiple Logitech devices to your computer using one receiver instead of having to connect multiple dongles.
Pairing one of these receivers with a Logitech keyboard or mouse requires Logitech's Unifying software, a free app you can download from their website. The app is available for Windows, macOS, and Chrome OS.
Tip: Is your keyboard already paired with your receiver? Simply plug in the receiver and turn on the keyboard, and they'll connect automatically. If you haven't paired it yet, simply follow the steps below.
Here's how to pair a Logitech wireless keyboard with the Unifying receiver:
- remove The spacer From the battery compartment if the keyboard is new, or insert New batteries If you are not.
- Connect the Unifying Receiver to a USB port on your computer.
- Download and install the program Logitech Unifying.
Get Logitech Unifying Software from Logitech - turn on Logitech Unifying Software ثم Next.
- turn on Logitech keyboard.
- Wait for the keyboard to connect, and click next one.
- Click in the text field, and type some test text.
- Select “Yes,” and then click "the following".
- Click "ending".
Why are there two types of Logitech wireless keyboards?
Logitech manufactures Bluetooth wireless keyboards and wireless keyboards that take advantage of its proprietary wireless connectivity. Bluetooth technology and the Logitech Unifying receiver provide the same performance, reliability, and susceptibility to wireless interference, as they use the same wireless band. Each has different setup processes and is compatible with different devices.
Logitech Bluetooth keyboards offer great compatibility, often allowing you to pair one keyboard with your phone, tablet, and computer and then switch back and forth with the press of a button. Logitech's wireless keyboards, which use their proprietary Unifying receiver, are even easier to connect. While they offer 100 percent compatibility with Windows and Mac computers, they have more limited compatibility with Linux computers, and you can't use them with phones or tablets.
Why won't my Logitech keyboard connect?
if it was Logitech keyboard not working Make sure you're using the appropriate pairing method. For example, don't use the Unifying Receiver method if your keyboard only supports Bluetooth. If your keyboard uses Bluetooth, make sure your computer, phone, or tablet supports Bluetooth and that you've enabled it on your device.
If you're trying to connect a keyboard that uses a Unifying receiver, make sure it's plugged in, the batteries are not dead, and the keyboard is turned on. If it still doesn't work, try restarting the Logitech Unifying Software. If the software doesn't detect your keyboard, you can be sure the batteries are not dead, the keyboard is powered on, and the keyboard supports the Logitech Unifying receiver. Contact Logitech for more information about your keyboard.
Tip: If you want to use a Logitech wireless keyboard with a Linux computer, pair it with the Unifying software on Windows, macOS, or Chrome OS, then connect the USB dongle to your Linux computer.
If your keyboard still doesn't work, try these additional troubleshooting steps:
- Make sure the receiver is fully seated in a working USB port on your computer. If possible, try switching to a different port.
Tip: If your computer is tucked away under a desk or in a cabinet, try using a USB extension cable to move the receiver closer to your keyboard. - Turn the keyboard off and then back on again.
- Make sure the batteries in your keyboard are not worn out.
- Press the connect or reset button on the USB receiver if it has one.
- Press the Connect or Reset button on your keypad if it has one.
Where is the connect button on a Logitech Bluetooth keyboard?
Look for the Easy Switch buttons if you can't find the pairing or connecting button on your Logitech Bluetooth keyboard. Some of these keyboards allow you to pair with multiple devices and use the Easy Switch buttons to switch between them. To enter pairing mode on one of these keyboards, press and hold one of the Easy Switch buttons until the corresponding LED indicator starts flashing. This indicates that it is in pairing mode, and you can try to detect it using your computer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: How do I connect a Logitech keyboard to my iPad?
The answer: To pair a keyboard with your iPad, first put the keyboard in pairing mode, then go to Settings > Bluetooth > select your iPad. Your iPad may display a code that you must enter on the keyboard.
Q2: How do I pair a Logitech wireless mouse with my computer?
The answer: To pair a Logitech Bluetooth mouse On your computer, use the switch on the mouse to turn it on, then go to Start > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices > Pairing. If your mouse has a Bluetooth receiver, plug the receiver into one of your computer's open USB ports, and the mouse should connect automatically.
Q3: What is the best wireless keyboard from Logitech?
The answer: Many consider the Logitech Craft to be Logitech's best wireless keyboard, thanks to its easy input dial and Mac support. If the price is too high, consider the Logitech K780 Wireless Multi-Device Keyboard.
