The updated 13-inch MacBook Pro now features the new Magic Keyboard, first introduced on the 16-inch MacBook Pro and added to MacBook Air in March. Magic Keyboard features a redesigned scissor mechanism with 1mm of key travel for a comfortable and stable key feel, while the new inverted-“T” arrangement for the arrow keys makes them easier. If you connect a keyboard to a MacBook, it doesn't cancel out the laptop's built-in keyboard — you can use either one you want. Check out the products mentioned in this article: MacBook Pro.
Find out if your notebook has a backlit keyboard
From the Apple menu , choose System Preferences and then click on Keyboard. If the Keyboard preferences window has an 'Adjust keyboard brightness in low light' checkbox, you have a backlit keyboard.
Adjust your keyboard brightness automatically or manually
You can have the keyboard brightness adjust automatically based on available light, or you can adjust it manually.
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To set your keyboard brightness to adjust automatically:
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- From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences, then click Keyboard.
- Select the 'Adjust keyboard brightness in low light' checkbox.
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To make the keyboard brighter, press F6 on your notebook's built-in keyboard. To make it less bright, press F5.
If you can't adjust your keyboard's brightness manually, it's likely because you're in a very bright environment and you have your Mac set to automatically adjust the brightness. In this case, the backlit keyboard turns off. When you move to a location with less light, you can once again adjust the keyboard's brightness.
Adjust brightness on your MacBook Pro with Touch Bar
Connect Keyboard To Macbook Pro
If your Mac has a Touch Bar, you can quickly adjust your keyboard brightness by tapping in the Control Strip:
The Control Strip expands, and you can tap to adjust keyboard brightness:
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How To Connect Keyboard To Macbook Pro
If you use Boot Camp and your keyboard isn't working as expected in Windows, you might need to update your software in Windows.