Send Keys Step dialog box

Use the Send Keys Step dialog box to specify a sequence of keys, including CTRL, ALT, and SHIFT key sequences, to include in your command.

Press the appropriate keys on your keyboard, or specify codes for the following keys.

Key Code

ADD

{ADD}

APPLICATIONS

{APPLICATIONS} or {APPS}

BACKSPACE

{BACKSPACE} or {BS}

BREAK

{BREAK}

CANCEL

{CANCEL}

CAPS LOCK

{CAPSLOCK}

CLEAR

{CLEAR}

DECIMAL

{DECIMAL}

DELETE or DEL

{DELETE} or {DEL}

DIVIDE

{DIVIDE}

DOWN ARROW

{DOWN}

END

{END}

ENTER

{ENTER}

ESC

{ESCAPE} or {ESC}

EXECUTE

{EXECUTE} or {EXEC}

F1-F24

{F1} through {F24}

HELP

{HELP}

HOME

{HOME}

INSERT

{INSERT}

LBUTTON

{LBUTTON} or {LBTN}

LEFT ARROW

{LEFT}

MBUTTON

{MBUTTON} or {MBTN}

MULTIPLY

{MULTIPLY}

NUMPAD0

{NUMPAD0} or {NP0}

NUMPAD1

{NUMPAD1} or {NP1}

NUMPAD2

{NUMPAD2} or {NP2}

NUMPAD3

{NUMPAD3} or {NP3}

NUMPAD4

{NUMPAD4} or {NP4}

NUMPAD5

{NUMPAD5} or {NP5}

NUMPAD6

{NUMPAD6} or {NP6}

NUMPAD7

{NUMPAD7} or {NP7}

NUMPAD8

{NUMPAD8} or {NP8}

NUMPAD9

{NUMPAD9} or {NP9}

PAGE DOWN

{PGDN}

PAGE UP

{PGUP}

PRINT

{PRINT}

RBUTTON

{RBUTTON} or {RBTN}

RETURN

{RETURN}

RIGHT ARROW

{RIGHT}

SCROLL LOCK

{SCROLLLOCK}

SELECT

{SELECT}

SEPARATOR

{SEPARATOR}

SNAPSHOT

{SNAPSHOT}

SPACE

{SPACE}

SUBTRACT

{SUBTRACT}

TAB

{TAB}

UP ARROW

{UP}

WINDOWS

{WINDOWS} or {WIN}

Repeating key sequences

You can have a key sequence repeat by adding a number in the brackets. For example, to have the return key pressed five times, specify {RETURN 5}. Be sure to include a space between the key name and the number.

Related procedures

Additional information
Managing your custom commands dialog box Wait Step dialog box
  The Type Text Step dialog box
  Send Keystrokes dialog box

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