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Sharing one Magic Keyboard between two Macs remains awkward

Original: When working from my home office, I regularly switch between my corporate Mac and my personal Mac. Since I share the sam

A user who alternates between a corporate Mac and a personal Mac from the same home office describes the friction of sharing a single Apple Magic Keyboard and Magic Mouse across both machines. Until now the workaround involved physically plugging in a cable to switch devices, and the post is drawing responses from others facing the same multi-Mac setup problem.

Why now: Many people run both work and personal Macs and recognise the hassle of switching shared Apple peripherals between them.

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• When working from my home office, I regularly switch between my corporate Mac and my personal Mac. Since I share the same Apple Magic Keyboard and Magic Mouse between both machines, switching devices used to be a bit annoying. Most of the time, I ended up plugging in a cable… · gyptazy@gyptazy.com · 3

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