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Press a key

Press a key

Presses a specific keyboard key, which can be a common key or a shortcut key (such as Enter, Alt, Ctrl, Shift). It allows you to configure how many times the key will be pressed and the interval between the presses.


Options

Key type

Select the type of key to be pressed:

Shortcut key

Select a shortcut key from the list available (e.g. Enter, Alt, Ctrl, Shift).

Common key

Enter manually the character or code of the key to be pressed.

Number of times

Enter how many times the key will be pressed consecutively in this action.

Delay between key presses

Enter the time interval in seconds between each key press when the number is greater than 1.

Returns

This action has no returns.

Rules and Conditions

  • The Key field is required.
  • The default value of Number of times is 1.
  • The time interval is given in seconds.
  • Make sure the system focus is on the right application before the key is pressed.