Default keyboard is not coming when Barcode Scanner Device is Connected by Bluetooth in IOS

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Vidhyanand picture Vidhyanand · Jul 18, 2016 · Viewed 7.9k times · Source

I am facing issue with keyboard when barcode scanner device is connected using bluetooth.

Flow:

1) I have turned on Bluetooth, and connected barcode scanner device using bluetooth by entering displayed code in it to connect.

2) I am able to use scanner, but the default keyboard is not displaying even we call becomeFirstResponder.

3) When I disconnect the scanner device or turn off bluetooth connectivity then the keyboard is coming.

Note: Below is the link for the Barcode Scanner device i am using

Barcode Scanner Device Information

Anyone faced this kind of issue? Please suggest how to fix this issue.

Thanks in Advance..!

Answer

Shez ratnani picture Shez ratnani · Nov 15, 2017

This solution only works on Ipad. when the soft keyboard disappears just press and hold the down arrow on the bottom right of the screen and the soft keyboard will be back.

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