How to press special keys on Android keyboard

KB646: Created By inflectra.max | Thursday, April 28, 2022 | 1860 Views | Last Updated: 4/28/2022

To enter characters one may use AndroidObject.DoSendKeys, but sometimes you need to send special characters like ENTER. Learn how from this article.

To press a special character use Android.PressKeyCode action. The list of key codes is available here. Let's see a few examples:

// press ENTER button
Android.PressKeyCode(66);

// press SEARCH button
Android.PressKeyCode(84);

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