Thanks! In that case I'll try pairing my amazon basics keyboard to Apple TV instead!
> On 16 Dec 2016, at 19:57, Chip Orange <lists3...@comcast.net> wrote: > > My Microsoft Universal bluetooth portable keyboard it can pair up to 3 > devices, and it has a button to immediately toggle you between you 3 devices. > It also has another button to indicate if it's a Windows, IOS or Mac device, > which changes the functions of some keys. Around $50, it folds in half so > it's about 6 by 8 inches (roughly), and when folded, it automatically turns > off. > > Hth, > > Chip > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Harry Bell > Sent: Friday, December 16, 2016 9:52 AM > To: Abridged Recipients > Subject: Bluetooth keyboard with two devices > > When I turned on my Mac mini, I could not use my Apple Bluetooth keyboard to > log. I realised that this was because my Apple TV (3rd generation) was still > on and the keyboard is also paired to that. So I went into the Apple TV > Settings and told it to Sleep Now, but that made no difference to logging > into my Mac mini. The only thing that worked was to unplug the power lead > from my Apple TV - then my Apple keyboard started working to enter my login > details on the Mac mini. Is there any better solution? I realise this is a > bit OT but before I pair keyboard to new iPhone, I thought I'd ask... > Thanks. > Harry > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
