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Using the Keyboard Key command in Grid 3

You can use the Keyboard Key command to create cells that trigger shortcuts and multiple key presses while you are using computer control.

With the table below you can see the codes for each special key. To put together a shortcut, for example to print in Word, you would need to normally press Ctrl – P. In the Keyboard Key box you can type {LEFTCONTROL}p. When activated this will press Ctrl and P together and trigger the Print shortcut.

Key name Keyboard Key Code
Esc {ESC}
F1-F12 {F1} – {F12}
Insert {INS}
PrtScr {PRINTSCREEN}
Delete {DELETE}
Backspace {BACKSPACE}
Tab {TAB}
Caps lock {CAPSLOCK}
Shift {LEFTSHIFT} / {RIGHTSHIFT}
Ctrl {LEFTCONTROL} / {RIGHTCONTROL}
Alt {LEFTALT}
Alt Gr {RIGHTALT}
Pg up/Pg dn {PGUP}{PGDN}
Home {HOME}
End {END}
Arrow keys {UP}/{DOWN}/{LEFT}/{RIGHT}
Enter {ENTER}
Start/Windows {STARTMENU}
Space {SPACE}

 

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