keyboard input
What you type
Keyboard input is data entered into a computer or device by pressing keys.
The term distinguishes typing from other input methods like mouse clicks, touchscreens, or voice commands.
The form accepts keyboard input but not copy-paste.
In programming contexts, keyboard input refers to text or commands a user types during program execution.
- typingEntering text via keyboard
- hotkeysKeyboard command combinations
- data entryRecording information digitally
- keystrokeSingle keyboard input
- keyloggerSoftware recording typed input
shift · enter · number pad · sticky keys · predictive text · keypress · QWERTY · hunt-and-peck · autocomplete · backspace · switches · word processing · function keys · macros · carpal tunnel · text editor · alt · command line interface
input method
keyboard inputvoice control
Device operation via speech
speech recognition · gesture control · handwriting recognition · dictation · eye tracking