If you are a macOS or iOS user, the special characters and keys will be on the left side of the keys: The pads located on the bottom of the keyboard are rubberized despite blending perfectly with the shade of keyboard you selected, so you can use it across just about any surface and not have to worry about it slipping during aggressive typing, and you're also very unlikely to scratch anything either. There are three keys located on the function row of note: a system mute, an emoji key and a dictation key. The mute button does exactly what you think it would – instantly mutes your microphone without you needing to hunt for the right option on your conferencing software. As this is a system mute, it works across everything from Microsoft Teams to Discord so you can avoid any embarrassing interruptions.

You can work on multiple computers with your MX Keys keyboard. With a Flow-enabled Logitech mouse, such as MX Master 3, you can work and type on multiple computers with the same mouse and keyboard using Logitech Flow technology. To charge, plug in the USB-C cable at the top right corner of your keyboard. You can continue typing while it is charging. The keyboard is also entirely wireless, Bluetooth specifically as Logitech has stated it believed in the capabilities of Bluetooth over wireless dongles (though the MX Keys Mini is compatible with the Logi Bolt USB Reciever), so you can't use the device with a connected USB-C. Bluetooth: Open the Bluetooth settings on your computer to complete the pairing. You can find more information here.You can use the mouse cursor to move from one computer to the next. MX Keys keyboard will follow the mouse and switch computers at the same time. You can even copy and paste between computers. You will need to install Logitech Options software on both computers and follow these instructions. Install Logitech Options software to get the most out of your keyboard. You can find more information here. Plug the USB-C cable at the top right corner of your keyboard. You can continue typing while it is charging.

USB receiver: Plug the receiver to a USB port, open Logitech Options, and select: Add devices> Setup Unifying device, and follow the instructions. There are very few differences between these keyboards outside of size but a notable one is the Logi Bolt receiver. Both keyboards can be paired with devices using Bluetooth but only the MX Keys S comes with the Logi Bolt receiver in the box. Logi Bolt adds a extra stable and encrypted connection for your compatible Logitech devices via a USB-A receiver. If you are a Windows, Linux, or Android user, your special characters will be on the right side of the key: If you are a macOS or iOS user, your characters and special keys will be on the left side of the key:

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Press Fn + Esc to swap between Media keys and F-Keys. We’ve added a notification to let you know you’ve swapped. My only gripe so far is that Logitech Options has occasionally failed to detect the keyboard when connected via Bluetooth – it’s a strange reverse situation to what happened with the MX Keys. I’m sure this will be fixed with a software update soon enough. Bottom line

You can work on multiple computers with your MX Keys Mini. With a Flow-enabled Logitech mouse, such as MX Anywhere 3, you can also work and type on multiple computers with the same mouse and keyboard using Logitech Flow technology. Open the Bluetooth settings on your computer to complete the pairing. You can read more details here.The LED on the Easy-Switch button should rapidly blink. If not, perform a long press for three seconds. If you can live without the Numpad on a keyboard there are some serious benefits to getting this downsized model as, despite its smaller size, a few useful features have been included that would have made remote working during the Covid-19 pandemic a little easier. In my own testing I hit this promised time, which makes for a worry-free battery that when it comes down to working your standard eight-hour shifts, means you will only be charging this once in a blue moon. Logitech MX Keys Mini performance The build quality is also especially solid despite being lightweight and Logitech have taken extra care to ensure the product is eco-friendly, with the Graphite model using 30% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic, and both the Rose and Pale Gray models using up to 12% due to the lighter color. Your keyboard can be paired with up to three different computers using the Easy-Switch button to change the channel.