Naturally, as this is a Microsoft keyboard, it’s compatible with Surface Pro, Surface Book and Surface Studio.

Some Bluetooth keyboards are equipped with a battery indicator light; however, users report that this light doesn’t come on until the battery is almost completely depleted. Second, soak one end of a cotton swab in a capful of isopropyl rubbing alcohol and use it to wipe down the keys and hard-to-reach spaces on the keyboard.Some are very small, which is not only uncomfortable for individuals with larger fingers but can also lead to mistakes when typing. While nothing can replace the original, this is the closest you can get while still having the modern features. The only operating system that this keyboard works is Windows 10 which means that this product loses value for non Windows 10 users. Whenever I tried to pair two devices, the first would disconnect as soon as I paired a second, so it would seem to only support one device at a time. The unique design works wonders for typing (it might not seem that way at first) and the double-cushioned palm rest helps with comfort and healthy hand/wrist position.

Designed as it is for limited use in on-the-go scenarios, the HB030B makes no concessions to typing ergonomics. Some models are not compact or lightweight, which is fine if you plan on using the Bluetooth keyboard in one location only. The keys are also quiet when pressed so you don’t have to worry about disturbing anyone else in the same room as you. You can connect up to three Bluetooth wireless devices and you can transfer control from your tablet to your laptop, or other devices. From celebrity gossip to healthy living tips and from new technologies to educational resources - we have it all!The keyboard frame is forged with an aluminum alloy and plated into a beautiful chrome/satin finish to accompany the leather top plate. You activate the backlight by pressing the function key plus a dedicated backlight key, then press those keys again along with the up or down arrow key to cycle through the colors.

Above the keys are LED status lights for the Caps lock, Bluetooth pairing, charging, and battery life. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Any Bluetooth supported devices such as tablet, smartphone can easily paired and gain quick access to common functions, such as volume level, playback control, copy paste text, and more. This worked as expected when I connected the HB030B with my Windows laptop, iPhone, and Android phone.This means that when your hands get close, the proximity sensors detect that and illuminate the keyboard. The “Q,”“W,” and “E” buttons are also labeled “iOS,”“Android,” and “Win,” respectively, which seems to suggest you can toggle between the three systems. Naturally, the keyboard’s height is larger compared to other keyboards but fortunately, you can easily adjust the height by twisting the feet stands.