Set Up Alexa Tablet Pro Keyboard & Pen

Set up your Alexa Tablet Pro Keyboard and Alexa Tablet Pro Pen.

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Basic Requirements

To start, have the following parts, accessories, and information ready:

  • Alexa Tablet 12 Pro
  • Alexa Tablet Pro Keyboard
  • Alexa Tablet Pro Pen

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Set up Alexa Tablet Pro Keyboard

The Alexa Tablet Pro Keyboard comes with a dedicated Alexa button for voice commands and a Writing Assist key.

  1. Align the keyboard pogo pin connectors with the bottom edge of your Alexa Tablet 12 Pro and snap it into place.
  2. Align the kickstand cover with your Alexa Tablet 12 Pro camera and attach it. Adjust the kickstand to your preferred angle.
  3. To view and modify keyboard shortcuts:
    1. Go to Settings.
    2. Select Keyboard & Pen.
    3. Search for Physical Keyboard.
    4. Select View Keyboard Shortcuts.

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Troubleshoot Keyboard Set Up Issues

If the Alexa Tablet Pro Keyboard doesn’t connect to the tablet, follow the steps to troubleshoot:

  1. Check for any interference. For more guidance, visit Troubleshoot Interference Issue on Alexa Tablet.
  2. When you connect your keyboard to your tablet for the first time, your tablet automatically installs the latest keyboard software. This takes 1 to 2 minutes and happens before you can start typing.

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Set up Alexa Tablet Pro Pen

Note: Alexa Tablet Pro Pen ships in sleep mode. Dock the pen to your tablet before the first use.
  1. Attach the pen to the magnetic dock on top of your Alexa Tablet 12 Pro and leave it for few minutes to charge.
  2. Once charged, the pen automatically pairs with the tablet.
  3. A pairing confirmation appears at the top of the screen.
  4. Once paired, use your Alexa Tablet Pro Pen to annotate, draw, and markup. Flip the pen to erase.

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Troubleshoot Pen Set Up Issues

Your pen is designed to pair automatically when docked to the tablet, but if it doesn't connect, use the steps below:

  1. Make sure that the Bluetooth pairing mode on your Alexa Tablet 12 Pro is turned On.
  2. Make sure to dock the pen onto the Tablet for few minutes to charge and pair.

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