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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
| Click the language to see a preview of the key mappings. | ||
| Belgium | Canadian Multilingual | Czech |
| Danish | Dutch | |
| English - British | English - International | English - United States |
| Finnish | French | German |
| Hungarian | Italian | Norwegian |
| Polish | Portuguese | Russian |
| Spanish | Swedish | Swiss French + German |
| Turkish F | Turkish Q | |
Install the Magic Keyboard Layouts
If your keyboard works fine there is no need to install the Magic Keyboard Layouts.
| Download link | Windows versions | Version | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MagicKeyboardLayouts-Setup-1.13.exe | Windows 7+8+10, 32+64bit | 1.13 | 26 Jan 2021 |
| Changelog | |||
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
- Open Settings
- Select Time & Langauge
- Select Region & language
- Below '+ Add a language' click on your language i.e. English (Australia)
- Click on the upcoming Options button
- Click Add a keyboard
- Select your keyboard layout which ends with (Magic Utilities), i.e. German (Magic Utilities)
Example: Install and activate the German (Magic Utilities) keyboard layout (animated GIF).
Windows 10 before version 1803 (April 2018 Update)
- Open the Control Panel
- Make sure it's set to View by:Category
- Under Language and Region click Change input methods to open Language Preferences
- Click Options on the right of your language
- Under Input method click Add an input method
- Select the language of your keyboard with (Magic Utilities) as a suffix
- Click the Add button at the bottom right
- Click the Save button at the bottom right
Windows 7
- Open the Control Panel
- Make sure it's set to View by:Category
- Under Language and Region click Change keyboards or other input methods to open Keyboards and Language preferences tab.
- Click the Change keyboards... button
- Click the Add... button
- Scroll to your language and press the [+] to expand the branch
- Press [+] again to expand the Keyboard branch
- Select the checkbox of the language with the (Magic Utilities) suffix
- Click OK at the right
- Click OK at the bottom
- Click OK at the bottom
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.
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.
Mac equivalents of Windows keys
Many of the keys that you'd see on a PC have equivalent keys on an Apple keyboard.
Windows logo: Press Command (⌘).
Backspace or Delete: Press Delete.
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Enter or ⏎: Press Return.
Alt (left): Press Option (⌥).
Alt GR (right): Press Option + Control.
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Applications: This key isn't available on Apple keyboards.
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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.
Use the Snipping Tool to print screen
To recreate the Print Screen and Print Active Window function in Windows, use the Snipping Tool.
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:
- Install the latest Apple software updates for Windows.
- Install the latest Windows support software.
- If you're using Microsoft Windows 10 N, install the latest Media Feature Pack.
Learn more
- Microsoft provides a keyboard mapping article that describes using a Windows keyboard with macOS.
- Use Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator to find key combinations for the unique characters used by the language and region your Apple keyboard is designed to support:
- Download, install, and open the Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator.
- Choose File > Load Existing Keyboard.
- Select the keyboard you want to see.
- Find the country or region name in the keyboard list that's followed by '(Apple)'.
- Follow the instructions provided with the app. You can print images of the keyboard, including what keys look like when holding modifiers like Shift, Option, or Fn.