You all will agree with me when I say Caps Lock is one annoying feature. Not so many people use this feature but it is quite easy to accidentally hit it and JUST LIKE THAT YOU WILL FIND YOURSELF TYPING LIKE THIS. Fortunately, iPadOS provides a very easy method to turn off Caps Lock on both the soft keyboard on the iPad screen and an attached hardware keyboard. In this guide, we will show you how to turn off Caps Lock on your iPad.
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How to Turn Off Caps Lock on Your iPad
How to Turn Off Caps Lock on iPad’s On-Screen Keyboard
One quick method you can use to enable Caps Lock on the iPad on-screen keyboard is by quickly double-tapping the Shift key. Immediately you should notice the key icon change to an arrow pointing up with a horizontal line right below it to indicate that Caps Lock is on. If you would like to disable Caps Lock on the on-screen keyboard of your iPad, follow the steps below.
- First off, go to the Settings app on your iPad.
- Next up, tap on “General” and then tap on the “Keyboard” option.
Tap General and then Keyboard - Now on the keyboard screen, look for the “All Keyboards” section and then toggle off the switch beside “Enable Caps Lock” to disable it.
Tap on Enable Caps Lock Switch - Once you are done, tap on “General” to go back and then close the Settings app.
Now, it might take some time for the system to register the change you have just made so it might be a good idea to wait a minute. From now on, when you double-tap the Shift key, Caps Lock will no longer be activated.
How to Turn Off Caps Lock on the Hardware Keyboard of Your iPad.
- First off, go to the Settings app on your iPad.
- Next up, tap on “General” and then tap on the “General” option.
- In the Keyboard settings, look for the “Hardware Keyboard” option and then tap on it.
Tap on Hardware Keyboard - On the screen that comes up next, tap on the Modifier Keys option.
- Now, tap on the “Caps Lock Key” option and then tap on “No Action” from the list that comes up.
Tap No Action
Once you are done, go back to the previous screen before you close the Settings app. From now on, Caps Lock will be disabled on the hardware keyboard of your iPad. So you should no longer find yourself making MISTAKES LIKE THESE.
