Logitech K380 User manual

Getting Started - K380 Multi-Device
Bluetooth Keyboard
Enjoy the comfort and convenience of desktop typing on your desktop computer, laptop,
smartphone, and tablet. The Logitech Bluetooth® Multi-Device Keyboard K380 is a compact
and distinctive keyboard that lets you communicate and create on your personal devices,
anywhere in the home.
Convenient Easy-Switch™ buttons make it easy to simultaneously connect with up to three
devices via Bluetooth® wireless technology and instantly switch among them.
The OS-adaptive keyboard automatically remaps keys for the selected device so you’re always
typing on a familiar keyboard with favorite hotkeys where you expect them.
Logi Options+
In addition to optimizing the keyboard for your preferred operating system, the software lets you
customize the K380 to fit your individual needs and personal style.
K380 AT A GLANCE
1
—
Easy
-
Switch keys
Press
to connect and select devices
2
—
Bluetooth status lights
Show state of Bluetooth connection

3 — 3 Split keys
Modifier based on type of device connected to keyboard
Above: Windows® and Android™. Below: Mac OS® X and
iOS®
4
—
Battery compartment
5
—
On/off switch
6
—
Battery status light
DETAILED SETUP
1. Pull the tab on the back side of the keyboard to power it on.
The LED on the Easy-Switch button should blink rapidly. If not, hold down the button
for three seconds.
2. Connect your device using Bluetooth:
o Open the Bluetooth settings on your computer to complete the pairing. Steady
light for 5 seconds on the button indicates successful pairing. If the light blinks
slowly, hold down the button for three seconds and try pairing via Bluetooth
again.
o Click here for more details on how to do this on your computer. If you experience
issues with Bluetooth, click here for Bluetooth troubleshooting.
3. Install Logi Options+ Software.
Download Logi Options+ to use all the possibilities this keyboard has to offer. To
download and learn more, go to logitech.com/optionsplus.

PAIR TO A SECOND COMPUTER WITH EASY-SWITCH
Your keyboard can be paired with up to three different computers using the Easy-Switch button
to change the channel.
1. Select the channel you want using the Easy-Switch button — press and hold the same
button for three seconds. This will put the keyboard in discovery mode so it can be seen
by your computer. The LED will start blinking rapidly.
2. Open the Bluetooth settings on your computer to complete the pairing. You can find
more details here.
3. Once paired, a short press on the Easy-Switch button lets you switch channels.
Re-pairing a device
If a device becomes disconnected from the keyboard, you can easily re-pair the device with the
keyboard. Here's how:
On the keyboard
 Press and hold down an Easy-Switch button until the status light starts blinking rapidly.
The keyboard is now in pairing mode for the next three minutes.
On the device
1. Go to Bluetooth settings on your device and select Logitech Bluetooth® Multi-Device
Keyboard K380 when it appears in the list of available Bluetooth devices.
2. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the pairing.
3. Upon pairing, the status LED on the keyboard stops blinking and remains steady for 10
seconds.
INSTALL SOFTWARE
Download Logi Options+ to use all the possibilities this keyboard has to offer. In addition to
optimizing the K380 for your operating system, Logi Options+ lets you customize the keyboard
to fit your needs and personal style — create shortcuts, reassign key functions, display battery
warnings, and much more. To download and learn more, go to logitech.com/optionsplus.
Click here for the list of supported OS versions for Options+.
FEATURES
Explore the advanced features your new keyboard offers:
 Shortcuts and function keys
 OS-adaptive keyboard
 Power management

SHORTCUTS AND FUNCTION KEYS
Hot keys and media keys
The table below shows hot keys and media keys available for Windows, Mac OS X, Android and
iOS.
Keys
Windows 7
Windows 10
Windows 11
macOS Catalina
macOS Big Sur
macOS Monterey
iPadOS 13.4+
iOS 13.4+
Android Chrome OS
Home (Launch
web browser) Mission Control*
Home (Go to
Homescreen)
Home (Go to
Homescreen)
Home (Go to
Homepage in
web browser)
App Switch Launchpad Home Screen App SwitchApp
Swi
tch
App Switch
Contextual
menu
Does nothing Does nothing Contextual menu
Contextual
menu
Back Back Back Back Back
Previous
Track
Previous Track Previous Track Previous Track Previous Track
Play / Pause Play / Pause Play / Pause Play / Pause Play / Pause
Next Track Next Track Next Track Next Track Next Track
Mute Mute Mute Mute Mute
Volume Down Volume Down Volume Down Volume Down Volume Down
Volume Up Volume Up Volume Up Volume Up Volume Up
Delete Forward Delete Forward Delete Delete Delete
*Requires installtion of Logitech Options software
Shortcuts
To perform a shortcut hold down the fn (function) key while pressing the key associated with an
action.
The table below provides function key combinations for different operating systems.
Keys Android
Windows 7
Windows 10
Windows 11
Mac OS X iOS

Print screen Print screen Screen lock* Capture screen
Cut Cut Cut Cut
Copy Copy Copy Copy
Paste Paste Paste Paste
Home (when
editing text)
Home (when editing
text) Select previous word Select previous word
End (when
editing text)
End (when editing
text) Select next word Select next word
Page up Page up Page up/Increase
brightness*
Page down Page down Page down/Decrease
brightness*
*Requires installtion of Logitech Options software
Logi Options+
If you typically use function keys more often than shortcut keys, install Logi Options+ software
and use it to set up shortcut keys as function keys and use the keys to perform functions without
having to hold down the Fn key.
OS-adaptive keyboard
The Logitech Keyboard K380 includes OS-adaptive key that have different functions, depending
on the operating system of the device you’re typing on.
The keyboard automatically detects the operating system on the currently selected device and
remaps keys to provide functions and shortcuts where you expect them to be.
Manual selection
If the keyboard fails to correctly detect the operating system of a device, you can manually select
the operating system by performing a long press (3 seconds) of a function key combination.
To select an OS:
Hold down key combination
for 3 seconds
Mac OS X / iOS

Windows / Android
Chrome
Multi-function keys
Unique multi-function keys makes the Logitech Keyboard K380 compatible with most
computers and mobile devices. Key label colors and split lines identify functions or symbols
reserved for different devices and operating systems.
Key label color
Gray labels indicate functions available on Apple devices running Mac OS X or iOS. White
labels on gray circles identify symbols reserved for use with Alt Gr on Windows computers.*
Split keys
Modifier keys on either side of the space bar display two sets of labels separated by split lines.
The label above the split line shows the modifier sent to a Windows, Android, or Chrome device.
The label below the split line shows the modifier sent to an Apple Macintosh, iPhone, or iPad.
The keyboard automatically uses modifiers associated with the currently selected device.
*The Alt Gr (or Alt Graph) key that appears on many international keyboards replaces the right
Alt key normally found to the right of the spacebar. When pressed in combination with other
keys, Alt Gr enables entry of special characters.
Reserved key labels
Gray
Reserved for use with Apple computers
(Mac OS X) or iPhones and iPads (iOS)
Example (Mac OS X or
iOS)
White on gray circle
Symbol reserved for use with Alt Gr on
computers using Windows
Example (Windows)
Split key labels

Above: Windows and Android
Below: Mac OS X and iOS
Power management
 Check battery level
The status LED on the side of the keyboard turns red to indicate battery power is low and
it’s time to change batteries.
 Replace batteries
1. Lift the battery compartment up and off the base.
2. Replace the spent batteries with two new AAA batteries and reattach the
compartment door.
TIP: Install Logi Options+ to set up and receive battery status notifications.