Apple Keyboard History ⌨

I used Apple's computer from 1991 to 2009. Have used all their keyboards (except the aluminum flat of ~2008.)

Apple IIe, 1983

Apple IIe, 1983

Macintosh Keyboard, 1984

Macintosh Keyboard (M0110) (year 1984)

Macintosh Plus Keyboard (M0110A), 1986

Introduced with the Macintosh Plus in 1986.

Apple IIe Platinum, 1987

Apple IIe Platinum, 1987

Apple (Standard) Keyboard (M0116), 1987

Optionally included with the Macintosh II and SE in 1987.

Apple Extended Keyboard, 1987

Apple Extended Keyboard II, 1990

The Apple extended keyboard II. This is the best Apple keyboard at the time, i used for many years around 1992 to 1994.

Apple Adjustable Keyboard, 1993

Apple Adjustable Keyboard 1993

Apple PowerBook Duo 250, 1993

Apple PowerBook Duo 250, 1993

Apple USB keyboard (M2452), 1999. (Bondi Blue iMac)

Apple USB keyboard, 1999. (Bondi Blue iMac)

Apple Pro Keyboard (M7803), 2000

Apple Pro Keyboard (A1048), 2003

Apple Pro Keyboard (A1243), 2007

Apple keyboard (A1242), 2009

Apple Wireless Keyboard

There are 4 versions:

1. (A1016) M9270LL/A (4 batteries), 2005
2. (A1255) MB167LL/A (3 batteries), 2007
3. (A1314) MC184LL/A (2 batteries), 2009
4. (A1314) MC184LL/B (2 batteries), 2011

Apple Magic Keyboard, 2015

[see Chinese Input Methods]

2015 Apple Laptop Keyboard

Note, there's no {Page Up, Page Down, Home, End, ⌦ Delete} keys. [see Evolution of Laptop Keyboards, No More Page Up/Down Keys!]

Apple Keyboard History

Early Apple computer timeline

• 1977 Apple II
• 1979 Apple II Plus.
• 1983 Apple IIe.
• 1983 Lisa
• 1984 Apple IIc.
• 1984 Lisa 2
• 1984 Macintosh (Original. Aka Macintosh 128k)
• 1984 Macintosh 512k.
• 1986 Apple IIgs.
• 1986 Macintosh 512Ke.
• 1986 Macintosh Plus.
• 1987 Apple IIe, Platinum
• 1987 Macintosh II.
• 1987 Macintosh SE.
• 1988 Apple IIc Plus.
• 1989 Macintosh IIci.
• 1989 Macintosh IIcx.
• 1989 Macintosh Portable.
• 1989 Macintosh SE/30.
• 1990 Macintosh Classic.
• 1990 Macintosh IIfx.
• 1990 Macintosh IIsi.
• 1990 Macintosh LC.