Supported keys and functions

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  • Updated March 12, 2026
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    • The Send keys component in the RPA Desktop Design Studio supports multiple keys, special keys, and functions. The keyboard keys must be enclosed within []. For example, [Back].

    Table 1. Supported keys and functions
    Supported Keyboard keys Description
    A A key
    AbntC1 ABNT_C2 (Brazilian) key.
    Add Add key.
    Apps Application key (Microsoft Natural Keyboard).
    Attn ATTN key.
    B B key.
    Back Backspace key.
    BrowserBack Browser Back key.
    BrowserFavorites Browser Favorites key.
    BrowserForward Browser Forward key.
    BrowserHome Browser Home key.
    BrowserRefresh Browser Refresh key.
    BrowserSearch Browser Search key.
    BrowserStop Browser Stop key.
    C C key.
    Cancel Cancel key.
    Capital Caps Lock key.
    CapsLock Caps Lock key.
    Clear Clear key.
    CrSel CRSEL key.
    D D key.
    D0 0 (zero) key.
    D1 1 (one) key
    D2 2 key.
    D3 3 key.
    D4 4 key.
    D5 5 key.
    D6 6 key.
    D7 7 key.
    D8 8 key.
    D9 9 key.
    DbeAlphanumeric DBE_ALPHANUMERIC key.
    DbeCodeInput DBE_CODEINPUT key.
    DbeDbcsChar DBE_DBCSCHAR key.
    DbeDetermineString DBE_DETERMINESTRING key.
    DbeEnterDialogConversionMode DBE_ENTERDLGCONVERSIONMODE key.
    DbeEnterImeConfigureMode DBE_ENTERIMECONFIGMODE key.
    DbeEnterWordRegisterMode DBE_ENTERWORDREGISTERMODE key.
    DbeFlushString DBE_FLUSHSTRING key.
    DbeHiragana DBE_HIRAGANA key.
    DbeKatakana DBE_KATAKANA key.
    DbeNoCodeInput DBE_NOCODEINPUT key.
    DbeNoRoman DBE_NOROMAN key.
    DbeRoman DBE_ROMAN key.
    DbeSbcsChar DBE_SBCSCHAR key.
    DeadCharProcessed Key that is used with another key to create a single combined character.
    Decimal Decimal key.
    Delete Delete key.
    Divide Divide key.
    Down Down Arrow key.
    E E key.
    End End key.
    Enter Enter key.
    EraseEof ERASE EOF key.
    Escape ESC key.
    Execute Execute key.
    ExSel EXSEL key.
    F F key.
    F1 F1 key.
    F11 F11 key.
    F12 F12 key.
    F13 F13 key.
    F14 F14 key.
    F15 F16 key.
    F16 F16 key.
    F17 F17 key.
    F18 F18 key.
    F19 F19 key.
    F20 F20 key.
    F21 F21 key.
    F22 F22 key.
    F23 F23 key.
    F24 F24 key.
    F3 F3 key.
    F4 F4 key.
    F5 F5 key.
    F6 F6 key.
    F7 F7 key.
    F8 F8 key.
    F9 F9 key.
    FinalMode IME Final mode key.
    G G key.
    H H key.
    HangulMode IME Hangul mode key.
    HanjaMode IME Hanja mode key.
    Help Help key.
    Home Home key.
    I I key.
    ImeAccept IME Accept key.
    ImeConvert IME Convert key.
    ImeModeChange IME Mode change request.
    ImeNonConvert IME NonConvert key.
    ImeProcessed Special key that masks the real key that is being processed by an IME.
    Insert Insert key.
    J J key.
    JunjaMode IME Junja mode key.
    K K key.
    KanaMode IME Kana mode key.
    KanjiMode IME Kanji mode key.
    L L key.
    LaunchApplication1 Launch Application1 key.
    LaunchApplication2 Launch Application2 key.
    LaunchMail Launch Mail key.
    Left Left Arrow key.
    LeftAlt Left ALT key.
    LeftCtrl Left CTRL key.
    LeftShift Left Shift key.
    LineFeed Linefeed key.
    LWin Left Windows logo key (Microsoft Natural Keyboard).
    M M key.
    MediaNextTrack Media Next Track key.
    MediaPlayPause Media Play Pause key.
    MediaPreviousTrack Media Previous Track key.
    MediaStop Media Stop key.
    Multiply Multiply key.
    N N key.
    Next Page Down key.
    NoName Constant reserved for future use.
    None No key pressed.
    NumLock Num Lock key.
    NumPad0 0 key on the numeric keypad.
    NumPad1 1 key on the numeric keypad.
    NumPad2 2 key on the numeric keypad.
    NumPad3 3 key on the numeric keypad.
    NumPad4 4 key on the numeric keypad.
    NumPad5 5 key on the numeric keypad.
    NumPad6 6 key on the numeric keypad.
    NumPad7 7 key on the numeric keypad.
    NumPad8 8 key on the numeric keypad.
    NumPad9 9 key on the numeric keypad.
    O O key.
    Oem1 OEM 1 key.
    Oem102 OEM 102 key.
    Oem2 OEM 2 key.
    Oem3 OEM 3 key.
    Oem4 OEM 4 key.
    Oem5 OEM 5 key.
    Oem6 OEM 6 key.
    Oem7 OEM 7 key.
    Oem8 OEM 8 key.
    OemAttn OEM ATTN key.
    OemAuto OEM AUTO key.
    OemBackslash OEM Backslash key.
    OemBackTab OEM BACKTAB key.
    OemClear OEM Clear key.
    OemCloseBrackets OEM Close Brackets key.
    OemComma OEM Comma key.
    OemCopy OEM COPY key.
    OemEnlw OEM ENLW key.
    OemFinish OEM FINISH key.
    OemMinus OEM Minus key.
    OemOpenBrackets OEM Open Brackets key.
    OemPeriod OEM Period key.
    OemPipe OEM Pipe key.
    OemPlus OEM Addition key.
    OemQuestion OEM Question key.
    OemQuotes OEM Quotes key.
    OemSemicolon OEM Semicolon key.
    OemTilde OEM Tilde key.
    P P key.
    Pa1 PA1 key.
    PageDown Page Down key.
    PageUp Page Up key.
    Pause Pause key.
    Play PLAY key.
    Print Print key.
    PrintScreen Print Screen key.
    Prior Page Up key.
    Q Q key.
    R R key.
    Return Return key.
    Right Right Arrow key.
    RightAlt Right ALT key.
    RightCtrl Right CTRL key.
    RightShift Right Shift key.
    RWin Right Windows logo key (Microsoft Natural Keyboard).
    S S key.
    Scroll Scroll Lock key.
    Select Select key.
    SelectMedia Select Media key.
    Separator Separator key.
    Sleep Computer Sleep key.
    Snapshot Print Screen key.
    Space Spacebar key.
    Subtract Subtract key.
    System Special key that masks the real key that is being processed as a system key.
    T T key.
    Tab Tab key.
    U U key.
    Up Up Arrow key.
    V V key.
    VolumeDown Volume Down key.
    VolumeMute Volume Mute key.
    VolumeUp Volume Up key.
    W W key.
    X X key.
    Y Y key.
    Z Z key.
    ZOOM Zoom key.