

(That option, of course, won't be available to you.)Īll in all, I don't think I would recommend it for you. I couldn't spare the laptop for that length of time, so I spent the last couple weeks of that trip using an external keyboard with my MacBook, and repaired it when I got home. Someone spilled a drink on my MacBook in a pub towards the end of my stay, and about a third of the keyboard was shorted out when I took it in to an Apple Store, they warned me they would need to hold the computer for several days while replacement parts arrived. You can get them by using Option key combinations, but that can be a bit of a pain.Īs bmike mentioned, if you need a keyboard repair you'll face a substantial delay. keyboards do not include the pound sterling symbol or the negation symbol used in the UK. I found UK keyboards too awkward to use and did virtually all of my work on my own U.S. 169.99 at Amazon See It Das Keyboard MacTigr Best Alternative to the Logitech MX Mechanical Keyboard Jump To Details 189.00 at Amazon See It Satechi Slim X3 Bluetooth Backlit Keyboard Best. Many common punctuation characters, including quote marks, are mapped very differently. keyboard layouts are substantially different from the UK ones.

#US KEYBOARD LAYOUT MACBOOK PRO PRO#
I once was in a similar situation to what you described-I'm an American and brought my U.S. Can I tell if this MacBook Pro comes with a UK 3-pin plug and a US keyboard layout from its sticker I contacted the apple store in my country asking for a MBP 16' and with it's details, and they sent me this: Laptop Sticker Does 'GBR' mean that comes with the UK (type G) plug And does 'KB-US' mean that it comes with a US layout keyboard Thanks.
