Status
Waiting for input...
Keyboard Tester
Press keys to test real-time detection and physical key mapping. The keyboard view is responsive and fits the available screen width.
Visual Keyboard
Click this page first, then press keys to start testing.
Last Key Pressed
None
Code: -
Active Modifier Keys
None
Currently Pressed Keys
Recent Key History
Help & Troubleshooting
- Click the page first if keys do not respond.
- Some OS/browser shortcuts are reserved and cannot be captured.
- On many Macs, top-row keys trigger media controls unless “Use F1, F2, etc. as standard function keys” is enabled.
- The Fn key is often handled by macOS at system level and may not be detectable in browsers.
- Mobile devices have limited keyboard testing support.
- Physical legends may differ from the selected layout.
FAQ
Why is a key detected but not highlighted?
The browser event may exist while the selected visual layout does not include that key code. Use the unmapped key note as a clue.
Do held keys spam history?
No. Hold repeats are handled cleanly and without duplicate flooding.
About this online keyboard test
This keyboard tester helps diagnose stuck keys, layout mismatch, and missing key events using browser keyboard APIs with Mac and Windows UK layouts.
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