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  1. D

    Colemak keyboard layout with other input method

    Hello all, I would like to trying out Colemak, understand that we can just add it int the system preference, then choose in the task bar. At the same time, English is not just the only one language that I use. Let's say I would like to type Chinese, which requires me to choose another inputs...
    • DavisX
    • Thread
    • input sources keyboard
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Mac Pro
  2. Sebastian79

    What is killing the 2016/2017 MBP Keyboards?

    Based on your experience, impressions, and understanding... tnx!
  3. angelhair0

    Left Cmd/Opt/Ctrl/Fn/Shift keys not working + start-up options not working in Terminal

    I have a multi-layered question here. My left side command, option, control, function, and shift keys do not work as of yesterday. It happened all of a sudden while working in Logic. Restarting didn't help, and I couldn't run many of the start-up options because of the keys not working. I...
    • angelhair0
    • Thread
    • boot options hdd keyboard macbook pro 15 early 2011 sierra terminal
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  4. E

    Macbook pro 2017 cpu fan (no touch bar) & stuff

    So I went to the apple store to pick up a 'MacBook', but was convinced not to by an apple store employee who claimed that the MacBook Pro also is a fanless computer model? Could it be that she was wrong, I've done some searching and I think it has a single fan in the back. Also has anyone...
    • Evan Planter
    • Thread
    • apple store fan keyboard macbook pro (13" late 2016)
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  5. T

    Macbook Pro touchbar keyboard issue and solution!!!

    If you feel you key get stuck, you do not need to go to the apple store and replace it. Just PRESSS THE KEY HARDER AND HARDER to get rid of the dust stuck underneath.
    • tianhuailiu
    • Thread
    • keyboard macbook pro macbook pro (13" late 2016) touchbar
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  6. J

    Keyboard shortcuts

    Hey guys, I was wondering if it is at all possible to change the characters on my keyboard. I use the greek letters alpha (α) and beta (β) a lot and I have to change my keyboard to greek every time I want to use those letters. Is it possible to create a keyboard shortcut for those letters (i.e...
  7. bcbickers

    Backlit, full size keyboard options

    Hello everyone! I have a 2017 13" tbMBP and currently use a Logitech K811 keyboard which works great, except for one issue: it doesn't have a separate delete key. I spend a lot of time in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Visio (via Win10 VM on Parallels). I need the separate...
  8. BatGesh

    Spilled Energy drink on MBP

    Alright.... so.. Spilled a bit of energy drink on my MBP 2012 15’ Around the area on the keyboard from the letter A to F. I insta shut it off (held the powerbutton) Wiped the sh-t off, with soaking thing( i dont know how its called in english) not a spunge, then i wiped it with paper towels...
  9. jagooch

    Ideas for portable light for smart connector keyboard?

    Since no one makes a backlight smart connector keyboard for the iPad Pro, I’m looking for a portable led light that I can use while typing in poorly lit areas. Kind of like now, my family is asleep and I’m not turning on lights that would wake them up while I work. Touch typing only gets you so...
  10. Milenajane

    Topcase replacement for keyboard issues with a damaged battery

    Hi all, I own a brand new Macbook Pro 13 inch (2017) with Touch Bar, bought it in July 2017. I'm experiencing two problems with it: -some keys are not responsive, have a high pitched tone, are harder to press,... resulting in letters missing in the texts I write on my laptop -he sometimes...
    • Milenajane
    • Thread
    • battery keyboard macbookpro macbookpro2017 policy repair replacement topcase water damage
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  11. jagooch

    Keyboard with dedicate row of Function Keys(F1-F12)?

    I've been using Google to try and find a keyboard for my iMac that has dedicated ( i.e. no other use ) functions keys so that when I want F10, I just press the F10 key and nothing else.The media keys are optional but should also be dedicated/single use keys. Does such a keyboard exist? Because...
  12. MarcoTogni

    how to keep focus on the Finder?

    Hi, below you can find a simple video to show you what I would like to do, I am sorry for my english pronunciation. I explain what I need: I like to use just the keyboard to open and close files, because sometimes I have to open thousands of files one-by-one. In Windows I usually opened a file...
    • MarcoTogni
    • Thread
    • finder focus keyboard
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: macOS
  13. L

    Built-in Keyboard and Trackpad not working

    Hi, I have a Macbook Pro Retina, Early 2015, and I've been running into some problems lately. The built-in keyboard and trackpad isn't working, and I really need it working since I use it for uni. I've checked mostly everything, done anything within my power. I'm too afraid to open it up and...
  14. A

    Magic Keyboard black dots/dents

    Hey there, after a while I started noticing some kind of black dots or dents if you want on the magic keyboard. It is the 2017 with numeric block. I am curious what this is. It can't be wiped of and looks like scratches or something that came from factory but I did not notice? There are...
    • aMikeMac
    • Thread
    • dents keyboard scratches
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: iMac
  15. Ddom1994

    2011 MBP 15 acting really weird.

    I bought a 2011 MBP 15 with a failed gpu that i successfully fixed with the efi workaround but it also has a bad keyboard (G-L) wont work f barley works. i decided to take a look at the ribbon cables and make sure everything was connected correctly and when i put it back together it wouldn't...
    • Ddom1994
    • Thread
    • 2011 macbook pro keyboard track pad
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  16. R

    MacBook Pro 2016 - too loud key on keyboard

    Hello, have MacBook Pro 13" 2016 without TB. I have a problem with key 'V'. Sometimes it's too loud, sometimes it's OK. My question is: have you got any idea to fix that or do I must send macbook to apple service? Thank you.
  17. sevvere

    Keys-to-go Ipad keyboard glitches only on this site

    EDIT: (For Ipad) My directional keys, when pressed, moves my whole page BUT ALSO moves the cursor. So, if I want to move my cursor left or right when writing a reply in a thread on Macrumors, I press left or right, and instantly the whole web page will move to the bottom. When i scroll up, it...
  18. simo1730

    Macbook Pro 2017 - W key brighter than others

    Hey, I'm not paranoid or anything, It's just super irritating especially in the night when W shines as some party club while others are calmly dimmed. I want to ask if I'm the only one with this problem and if it's worth taking it to Apple Store.
  19. Michelasso

    Bluetooth keyboard language mismatch?

    I am using Typeeto to turn my MacBook Pro into a Bluetooth keyboard (but I have read it happens also with physical keyboards) and this is the issue: my MBP has a GB/English keyboard and if I set the ATV 4K language in Italian the special characters get typed (or copied&pasted) wrong, typing...
  20. CozyTap

    iPhone CozyKey Pro - iPhone keyboard for fat finger

    Hi everyone, I am really excited to announce my new app, "CozyKey Pro", which is a 3rd party keyboard for iPhone. Download: http://itunes.apple.com/app/id1151323591 CozyKey is an innovative keyboard for your iPhone.The unique design provides much bigger keys and a familiar keyboard layout...
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