Virtual Keyboard

Fullscreen on-screen virtual keyboard for touch screen devices

Virtual Keyboard puts a full on-screen keyboard on every web page, made for touch screens, tablets, kiosks and info points where there's no physical keyboard. Tap any text field and the keyboard slides up. Tap Enter to submit, or the close key to put it away. WORKS EVERYWHERE YOU TYPE • Normal text, search, email, URL and password fields • Rich text editors, such as email composers and document and comment boxes • Editors and forms inside frames, including frames from other sites • Modern web apps, which receive real input events so what you type is saved • Fields added to the page after it loads KEYBOARDS FOR EVERY TASK • Full-width keyboard, or a smaller floating keyboard you can drag anywhere • Number pad for phone and number fields, and an @ key for email fields • Numbers and symbols panel • 15 keyboard layouts, with accented letters on press-and-hold • Switch layouts from the keyboard's menu BUILT FOR KIOSKS AND TOUCH SCREENS • Auto, toggle (tap the keyboard icon next to a field) or off, from the toolbar button or settings • Intelligent scrolling keeps the field you're typing in above the keyboard, including inside dialogs • Optional URL bar for entering web addresses on browsers with no visible address bar • Optional hover-to-click for pointer-only setups • A close button on the settings page, for kiosk mode • Settings take effect straight away, without reloading the page EASY TO SET UP • A live keyboard preview on the settings page shows what each option changes as you point at it • Search the layout list and add layouts with a double-click LOOKS RIGHT • Settings and toolbar popup follow your system's light or dark theme • Optional hardware acceleration and zoom for large screens PRIVATE BY DESIGN Virtual Keyboard does not collect, store or send anything you type. Settings are kept in Chrome's local extension storage on your device. Privacy policy: https://github.com/xontab/chrome-virtual-keyboard/blob/master/PRIVACY.md What's new in 2.0.0 • Rebuilt for Manifest V3 • Types into rich text editors and into frames from other sites • Works with fields in modern web apps • Fixed: cloned and dynamically added fields not getting the keyboard • Fixed: number panel overflowing on portrait screens • Fixed: intelligent scroll leaving blank space and not working in dialogs • Fixed: small keyboard could not be dragged in touch mode • Fixed: settings button in the keyboard, and the keyboard closing when changing layout • Fixed: URL bar on sites with a strict Content Security Policy • Fixed: French "n" key and a missing "=" key • New: redesigned settings page with a live keyboard preview, layout search, dark mode and a close button for kiosks • New: settings apply without reloading the page • New icon