Many of the keys that you'd see on a PC have equivalent keys on an Apple keyboard.
Mac equivalents of Windows keys
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Windows logo: Press Command (⌘).
Backspace or Delete: Press Delete.
Enter or ⏎: Press Return.
Alt (left): Press Option (⌥).
Alt GR (right): Press Option + Control.
Applications: This key isn't available on Apple keyboards.
Use the On-Screen Keyboard for other functions
If your Apple keyboard doesn't include the following keys, you can recreate them in Windows using the On-Screen Keyboard.
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If your keyboard isn't working as expected in Windows
If your Apple keyboard works as expected in macOS but not in Windows, try these solutions:
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Windows keyboard layouts map the physical keys of the keyboard to the actual character (or action). While keyboard layouts are well defined for different languages, Apple keyboards are not fully compatible with Windows.
Click here for all standard Windows Keyboard Layouts.
With the Magic Keyboard Layouts, we try to make your Apple keyboard more compatible with Windows.
Supported keyboard layouts
Install the Magic Keyboard Layouts
If your keyboard works fine there is no need to install the Magic Keyboard Layouts.
Mac users: Do not install. Similar layouts have been already installed with BootCamp. Follow the instructions below, but look for (Apple) as name suffix.
Add the layout as input method
After installation, the new keyboard layouts have been installed. Now you need to add yours as a new input method.
Note: In case you can't find your (Magic Utilities) layout, restart your computer.
Windows 10 version 1803 (April 2018 Update) or later
Example: Install and activate the German (Magic Utilities) keyboard layout (animated GIF).
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Windows 7
Activate the layout
You have two keyboard layouts installed, the current layout and the new layout. In the Windows system tray (right side of the Windows taskbar) you will see a language abbreviation. Click it and activate the new layout.
Apple Magic Keyboard With Windows
We can't test every Apple keyboard out there, there are too many different language models which are not available to buy in every region. Let us know if we missed something.
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