How to connect your Samsung TV to a keyboard and mouse?
Connect a Bluetooth or USB keyboard and mouse to your Samsung TV to make it easier to navigate the settings, use the internet browser and enter account credentials. While most Samsung TVs are bluetooth enabled, you may need to double check the specifications of your specific TV. Follow the steps below to learn how.
USB Keyboards and Mouse
Plug the wireless USB connection of your keyboard and/or mouse into your Samsung TV. Most Samsung TVs manufactured before 2018 will automatically recognize the device without needing to change any settings on the TV.
Bluetooth Keyboards and Mouse
To add a Bluetooth mouse or keyboard, make sure the device is in Bluetooth pairing mode. If your device is not detected, move it closer to the TV and select Refresh on the TV screen. The TV will scan for available devices again.
Follow the steps below according to the model of your TV for more information.
Home button on your remote control and then head to Settings
All Settings
Using a Keyboard and Mouse
Home button on your TV Remote and select 
Settings
General then select External Device Manager
Note: Ensure your keyboard and/or mouse are in Bluetooth pairing mode
Using a Keyboard and Mouse
Bluetooth Keyboard or Mouse:
To add a Bluetooth Mouse or Keyboard, make sure the device is in Bluetooth pairing mode, and select the device through the TV settings:
Settings > General > External Device Manager > Keyboard Manager > Add Bluetooth Keyboard
Using the keyboard and mouse:
| Key | Description |
|---|---|
| Directional Keys | Moves the focus |
| Windows Key | Displays the TV settings |
| Enter Key | Selects or runs a focused item |
| ESC Key | Returns to the previous screen |
| F1/F2/F3/F4 Key | Colour Buttons (Red/Green/Yellow/Blue) |
| F5 Key | Displays the Home Screen |
| F6 Key | Displays the Source screen |
| F7 Key | Displays the channel list |
| F8 Key | Mutes the sound |
| F9/F10 Key | Adjusts the volume |
| F11/F12 Key | Changes the channel |
For previous models, you can add a Bluetooth device via:
- 2016 K Series TVs: Settings > System > Input Device Manager > Add Bluetooth Keyboard & Gamepad
- 2015 J Series TVs: MENU/123 > Menu > System > Device Manager > Keyboard Settings > Add Bluetooth Keyboard
- 2014 H Series TVs: System > Device Manager > Keyboard Settings > Add Bluetooth Keyboard
Note: If you have any questions after verifying the above-mentioned solutions, please call our contact center to get help with your inquiry. Our helpful agents will be there to help you.
* This feature is only available on specific models. Please refer to your user manual for more information
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