How to use On screen Keyboard with C# WinForm

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I want to use System Keyboard into my application. i have placed this code for keyboard opening from winform

C#

private void buttonX3_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("osk.exe");
        }

now the keyboard is opening but i dont know how to use it in my form. in my form a gridview with multiple textboxes; i want to type there through sys keyboard. plus i want to change the language too.

Posted 27-Oct-13 18:16pm

Muhamad Faizan Khan

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Mehdi Gholam · Accepted Answer · 2013-10-27T18:43:00

Solution 1

You don't have to do anything the "on screen keyboard" acts like a normal keyboard.

You can change languages in Windows by pressing the ALT+SHIFT keys at the same time.

Posted 27-Oct-13 18:43pm

Mehdi Gholam

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Muhamad Faizan Khan 28-Oct-13 0:46am

and how it will type in my Gridview's Textboxes?

Mehdi Gholam 28-Oct-13 0:56am

Select the textbox and type like normal.

Muhamad Faizan Khan 28-Oct-13 1:24am

nice! but is it possible to change the keyboard Layout on the basis of combobox item selection?

Mehdi Gholam 28-Oct-13 1:31am

Yes, read the following : http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3279403/change-language-in-c-sharp