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iPhone Bluetooth Keyboard Tutorial: How To Connect And Use

4 January 2010 No Comment

This tutorial lets you connect and use a physical Bluetooth keyboard to type on your iPhone.

Purchasing BTStack Keyboard App


Step 1: From your jailbroken iPhone Springboard, go to Cydia -> Sections -> Networking.

Step 2: Under the list of Packages, find out BTStack Keyboard and tap to open it.

Step 3: Tap on Purchase on the top of the screen. Follow through the steps in order to complete the purchase.


Step 4: You will now find the Install button on the top. Tap the button and then press Confirm to begin installation.

Step 5: Once installation is complete tap on Restart SpringBoard to complete the installation process.

How to type on iPhone using BTStack Keyboard App

Using BTStack Keyboard App


Turn your Wireless keyboard on so that you can use it via bluetooth.

Step 1: From your iPhone Springboard, tap on the Keyboard icon to open the BTStack Keyboard utility.

Step 2: If your bluetooth is already on, you will now be asked to activate BTStack bluetooth. Tap on the OK button to confirm BTStack bluetooth activation.

How to type on iPhone using BTStack Keyboard App


Step 3: The Keyboard app searches and finds your keyboard. Tap on the corresponding keyboard device to pair.

Step 4: You will now be prompted to enter a PIN number using your keyboard. Enter the four digit pin from your keyboard and press ENTER.

Step 5: The pairing is complete. You can now test the connection by typing into the Test Input Fields text area.

Step 6: You can now open other applications to work on. In order to disconnect the pairing, return to the Keyboard app and press Disconnect.

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