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Smart Keyboard for iPad 7th generation

Why does the space bar not work on my just purchased Smart Keyboard? I must use the touch keypad on my iPad to include spaces between words and sentences. Very frustrating. Thanks.

iPad, iPadOS 15

Posted on Jan 17, 2022 7:18 PM

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Tom Gewecke

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Posted on Jan 18, 2022 4:51 AM

Check your Accessibility settings and make sure Full Keyboard Access is turned OFF.

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