[Guide] How to use the AirDroid Business keyboard to input text in Remote Control?

Modified on Thu, 10 Oct at 2:32 PM

Please note the steps to change the input keyboard may vary depending on the versions of the OS and the types of the device.

 

For Non-rooted devices

For Rooted devices

Change back to the normal on-screen keyboard

 

For Non-rooted devices:

1. After connecting to the device via remote control, click the keyboard icon and a menu will pop up for you to switch to AirDroid Keyboard.

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2. If this is the first time AirDroid Keyboard is enabled, system will switch to Manage on-screen keyboards, please tap on Manage keyboards (or Virtual Keyboard) to enable AirDroid Keyboard.


If the system does not switch to the Settings, please go to Settings > System > Language & input > Virtual Keyboard and enable AirDroid Keyboard.

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3. After that, follow step 1 to switch the keyboard. Once the message at the bottom shows AirDroid Keyboard Ready, you may start typing.

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For Rooted devices:

The AirDroid Keyboard will be enabled automatically. But if it does not enable, please refer to the following steps.

1. Go to the Settings icon on your device.

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2. Click Language and input > Default keyboard > SET UP INPUT METHODS

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3. Turn AirDroid Business Keyboard on and click OK to proceed

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4. You can try to input the text now. If the message AirDroid Keyboard Ready shows, everything is set.

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Change back to the normal on-screen keyboard for device holder:

Method 1: Tap on the keyboard icon on the right side and it will switch back to the on-screen keyboard.

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Method 2: Go to Settings > System > Language & input > Virtual Keyboard and disable AirDroid Keyboard.

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