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Magic Keyboard (Mac)

The Magic Keyboard is a family of wireless computer keyboards manufactured by Foxconn under contract for Apple Inc. The keyboards are bundled with the iMac and Mac Pro, and also sold as standalone accessories. They replaced the Apple Wireless Keyboard product line. Each Magic Keyboard model combination has a compact or full-size key layout for a specific region, a function key or Touch ID sensor next to F12, and color scheme variant.

Developer

Foxconn (contract manufacturer)

Original:
October 13, 2015 (2015-10-13)
With Numeric Keypad:
June 5, 2017 (2017-06-05)
2021 revisions:
May 21, 2021 (2021-05-21)

QWERTY keyboard

Recyclable Rechargeable Li-Po Battery (2980 mAh)

Bluetooth-enabled Mac computer with OS X 10.11 or later and iOS devices with iOS 9.1 or later

Magic Keyboard:
0.16–0.43 inch (0.41–1.09 cm) x 10.98 inches (27.9 cm) x 4.52 inches (11.49 cm)
Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad:
0.16–0.43 inch (0.41–1.09 cm) x 16.48 inches (41.86 cm) x 4.52 inches (11.49 cm) (H x W x D)

Magic Keyboard:
0.51 pound (0.231 kg)
Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad:
0.86 pound (0.39 kg)

Apple also refers to the internal keyboards in MacBooks released after November 2019 as the Magic Keyboard, which uses an identical scissor-mechanism with slightly shallower keys.[1]

Features[edit]

First generation[edit]

The original Magic Keyboard design was available in two models:

and Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad at Apple.com

Magic Keyboard