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Samsung Smart TV keyboard Troubleshooting Guide

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Vangari Divya

Samsung smart TV keyboard is the only way to search any app and if keyboard doesnt show up then its very frustrating situation and even feels like throwing remote out of hand sometimes. Samsung on-screen Keyboard allows you to function as a physical keyboard from your screen.

If your Samsung smart TV keyboard finds troubling or remote not working then you have to perform electrical reset, factory reset, update software or smart hub app allow you to access to function keyboard easily and you can try voice control feature on samsung tv keyboard by pressing mic button and use voice features.

Functioning of keyboard is very essential and if keyboard doesnt work all of sudden then suddenly it is very difficult to find solution instantly and first thin you can try to remove batteries and insert them back and power reset samsung tv and try. There are few issues that you are experiencing with your Samsung smart TV keyboard.

Electrical Reset

First Turn on your smart TV to watch any show through app, then you no need to access or even use keyboard on your smart TV to do “electrical reset”. If you want to install ay app through smart hub, then keyboard must be Used.

If keyboard is not working, it becomes very big problem. For that the quick solution is electrical reset. This can be done by pulling the TV directly from “power socket” and few for few minutes, then turn ON.

Factory Reset

If keyboard is still not working, then try to do is factory reset. It will bring your TV back by doing factory reset, but it is just only a trick to bring your keyboard back to working.

Step 1: Click on “Home” on your remote and open “general”.

Step 2: Then go for “Reset” and enter pin “0000”. Click on “Reset”.

Step 3: Click on “OK”. Allow your TV to restart on it’s own.

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Check Smart Hub

Step 1: Make sure that is closed, as it can block various menu options when it open.

Step 2: You can di it by clicking the “back” or “return” button on your remote until your TV is taken back to previous screen.

Step 3: If your TV keyboard is still not available, Then check that your TV has been updated to latest firmware. If not updated, then update it.

Update Software

Step 1: If your TV keyboard keeps popping up the thing you have to do is update software. If you not updated to latest software, then software glitches can get worse. One of these being a keyboard that constantly pop ups.

Step 2: If still your problem has not solved, you can turn off keyboard to see a little silence and it helps to reset it.

Step 3: Press “Home” on your remote and then “settings”. Open “language and input”.

Step 4: Choose default “Samsung keyboard” and then turn off “ Use on screen keyboard”.

Step 5: Finally, setup input methods.

Bluetooth keyboard

With the convenience of keyboard and available to the users within their Samsung smart TV, there is only option is Bluetooth keyboard. Bluetooth keyboard that allows them to use their TV as their personal own computer. If it is not made discoverable then it will be able to connect probably.

Step 1: Open “settings” on your TV and then click on “general”.

Step 2: Go for “electrical device manager”, then “input device manager”.

Step 3: And then select “Bluetooth device” from list.

Step 4: If device is found, then you will be able to connect to your Samsung TV.

Step 5: If still you have trouble getting your keyboard to work condition, try to disconnect other devices that you have paired with other Bluetooth devices of Samsung smart TV.

Why Samsung Smart TV keyboard stop working suddenly?

This can be due to the temporary software glitch or due to cache or you have outdated samsung system software installed on your samsung smart tv and you need to update your samsung smart tv to the latest version.

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Vangari Divya