How to connect mouse, keyboard to LG Smart TV WebOS operating system

In the article below, let's learn the steps with WebTech360 to connect a keyboard and mouse to LG Smart TV WebOS operating system .

Benefits of connecting a mouse and keyboard to a TV

When you connect a mouse and keyboard to the TV, you can: 

- Quick, easy input compared to using the remote to control the virtual keyboard on the TV. 

- Quickly perform optional operations, navigate and scroll pages.

Steps to connect mouse and keyboard to LG Smart TV WebOS operating system

1. Connect the TV to the mouse

+ Connect TV with wired mouse:

To connect the TV using a mouse, keyboard and wired mouse, you plug the USB end of the mouse cord into the USB port on the TV, then the mouse pointer will appear on the screen.

How to connect mouse, keyboard to LG Smart TV WebOS operating system
Plug the mouse cord into the USB port

+ Connect TV with wireless mouse:

To connect the TV with a wireless mouse, plug the receiver of the mouse into the USB port of the TV, then the mouse pointer will appear on the screen.

How to connect mouse, keyboard to LG Smart TV WebOS operating system
Plug the receiver into the USB port
How to connect mouse, keyboard to LG Smart TV WebOS operating system
The TV will display the connected message
How to connect mouse, keyboard to LG Smart TV WebOS operating system
The mouse pointer appears on the screen

After connecting the mouse to the TV, you can comfortably use the mouse to move, scroll the page, click….

How to connect mouse, keyboard to LG Smart TV WebOS operating system
Use the mouse to scroll the page, select the content you want to see when reading newspapers on TV

2. Connect the TV to the keyboard

Similar to connecting TV to mouse, you can connect LG Smart TV running WebOS with wired and wireless keyboard.

+ Connect TV with wired keyboard:

To connect the TV to a wired keyboard, plug the USB end of the keyboard cord into the USB port on the TV.

How to connect mouse, keyboard to LG Smart TV WebOS operating system
Plug the keyboard cord into the USB port

+ Connect TV with wireless keyboard:

To connect the TV to a wireless keyboard, plug the receiver of the keyboard into the TV's USB port.

How to connect mouse, keyboard to LG Smart TV WebOS operating system
Plug the receiver into the USB port

After connecting the TV to the keyboard, you can use the keyboard for input operations on the TV, instead of wasting time controlling the remote on the virtual keyboard.

How to connect mouse, keyboard to LG Smart TV WebOS operating system
Use the keyboard to type a web address ...
How to connect mouse, keyboard to LG Smart TV WebOS operating system
And access the web quickly

Note:

- LG TVs tend to prioritize using virtual keyboards for input, so when you connect the TV to the wireless keyboard, there may be a situation where you can only enter numbers but not words. The solution now is that you can use the virtual keyboard, or use a wired keyboard.

- All LG Smart TVs WebOS operating system today allows connection with mouse and keyboard. However, not all mice and keyboards are 100% compatible TV. LG WebOS Smart TV is best compatible with Logitech keyboards and mice.

 

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Above are the steps to connect mouse and keyboard to LG Smart TV WebOS operating system, wish you success.

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