How Do I Disable Split Keyboard On My iPad?

To disable the split keyboard feature on your iPad, you need to adjust a specific setting within the iPad's system preferences.

Here's how you can turn off the Split Keyboard setting on iPad models that support this feature:

Steps to Disable Split Keyboard

You can easily manage the split keyboard option through your iPad's Settings app.

Follow these steps:

1. Open Settings: Tap the Settings app icon on your iPad's Home Screen.
2. Go to General: In the left-hand menu of the Settings app, scroll down and tap on General.
3. Select Keyboard: Within the General settings, find and tap on Keyboard. This section controls various typing-related features.
4. Toggle Split Keyboard: Look for the option labeled Split Keyboard. Tap the switch next to it to turn it off. The switch will appear gray when the feature is disabled.

Reference Information:

• On models that support Split Keyboard, do one of the following to turn the Split Keyboard setting on: Go to Settings > General > Keyboard, then turn Split Keyboard on or off.

By turning this setting off, you ensure that your iPad's keyboard will remain as a single, full-width keyboard, rather than splitting into two halves.