Keys and Key Combinations

Keys and Key Combinations

For the Keys argument, you can use keys or key combinations. You can type a character, such as "a" or use codes from the table below:

Key	Code
BACKSPACE	{BACKSPACE} or {BS}
BREAK	{BREAK}
CAPS LOCK	{CAPSLOCK}
CLEAR	{CLEAR}
DELETE or DEL	{DELETE} or {DEL}
DOWN ARROW	{DOWN}
END	{END}
ENTER (numeric keypad)	{ENTER}
ENTER	~ (tilde)
ESC	{ESCAPE} or {ESC}
HELP	{HELP}
HOME	{HOME}
INS	{INSERT}
LEFT ARROW	{LEFT}
NUM LOCK	{NUMLOCK}
PAGE DOWN	{PGDN}
PAGE UP	{PGUP}
RETURN	{RETURN}
RIGHT ARROW	{RIGHT}
SCROLL LOCK	{SCROLLLOCK}
TAB	{TAB}
UP ARROW	{UP}
F1 through F15	{F1} through {F15}

To combine keys with Ctrl, Shift and/or Alt, precede the character with the following codes. For example:
SendKeys "^{F2}"   ...for Ctrl+ F2

Key	Code
SHIFT	+ (plus sign)
CTRL	^ (caret)
ALT	% (percent sign)