External keyboard not working with Z Flip cover screen

Connecting a keyboard to your Galaxy Z Flip can really help you type efficiently in most apps, but there are some circumstance where it may not work.

Your Galaxy Z Flip5 is ready to work with a keyboard and mouse, whether you connect them via Bluetooth or USB. However, you may notice the phone doesn't accept external inputs on the Flex Window cover screen.

At this time, the cover screen apps do not support a keyboard or a mouse. Samsung is looking into the possibility of adding external input support to the cover screen in a future software update.

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