How to connect the Apple Wireless Keyboard

Description: This article provides instructions on connecting the Apple wireless Bluetooth keyboard. After purchasing a new Apple Wireless Keyboard it has to be paired or connected to the Apple computer via the Bluetooth device. This device is usually built in to most new Apple computers. The Apple wireless Keyboard will require the Bluetooth device to be set to discoverable mode.

  1. Open the System preferences and click on the Bluetooth Icon.
  2. Make sure the Keyboard is also turned on and ready. The light on the keyboard will blink when the unit is ready to be connected and installed.
  3. Make sure the computer Bluetooth is set to discoverable.
  4. Now open the Keyboard Icon in the System Preferences.
  5. Click on the button on the bottom "Set up Bluetooth Keyboard". The computer should detect the Keyboard and allow it to be set up.

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