logitech bluetooth easy-switch k811 keyboard for mac review

You can pair three different devices and quickly switch between them with the push of a top row function button. Not so with Logitech’s aptly-named “Easy Switch”.

Sure you can attach any Bluetooth keyboard to any number of devices, but you must manually pair them each time you switch (and shut down the previous connection). The best feature and the biggest differentiator is that you can easily switch between three Bluetooth devices. There are a few important differences that make Logitech’s offer something to consider.

That gives the typist a much smaller angle and something closer to what you’d expect on a MacBook Pro/Air. Note in the images below how the Logitech starts a little higher at the bottom and ends up much lower. Instead of adopting Apple’s desktop keyboards’ white, non-backlit keys, Logitech’s Easy-Switch keyboards look a lot like Apple’s MacBook Keyboards with backlit black keys on a brushed aluminum. In fact the similarities don’t stop there. The is about the size of Apple’s Wireless Keyboard with a shallower angle – something similar to what you are used to if you use a MacBook. So I figured I’d write a very different review. Where he sits at the dining room table surrounded by iDevices and Macs, I work not only in different rooms but in bars (cafes), on buses, wherever I might be. Advertisement So why the “duplicate” review?īecause I use a keyboard in a different way than Killian. Or rather, I bought one, returned one and searched the internet high and low for another one. I liked the look of it so much that - on Killian’s recommendation - I went out and bought one of my own. K811 Easy-Switch by Logitech Category: Keyboards Works With: Mac, iPad, iPhone Price: $99 This review is slightly unusual: We already published a review of the same device a couple of weeks ago: the keyboard. It's similar to previous Easy-Switch Logitech keyboards, such as the K760 or K810, but the new K480 includes an integrated slot that holds phones and tablets.

Logitech bluetooth easy-switch k811 keyboard for mac review