id: toggle_connect_hardware_keyboard
module: mcp/tools/simulator-management/toggle_connect_hardware_keyboard
names:
  mcp: toggle_connect_hardware_keyboard
  cli: toggle-connect-hardware-keyboard
description: Toggle whether the iOS Simulator receives Mac hardware keyboard input (Cmd+Shift+K). Disconnecting makes the on-screen keyboard appear for tap-based input. Requires the simulator to be booted and Accessibility permission for the MCP host.
outputSchema:
  schema: xcodebuildmcp.output.simulator-action-result
  version: "2"
annotations:
  title: Toggle Connect Hardware Keyboard
  readOnlyHint: false
  destructiveHint: false
  openWorldHint: false
  idempotentHint: false