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Keyboard Reference

Allows your game to respond to keyboard input. Note that this does not work with on-screen keyboard on touch devices: use instead conditions related to touch when making a game for mobile/touchscreen devices. Read more explanations about it.

Conditions

Any key pressed
Check if any key is pressed

Any key released
Check if any key is released

Key pressed
Check if a key is pressed

Key released
Check if a key was just released

Expressions

Expression Description
LastPressedKey() Get the name of the latest key pressed on the keyboard

The Keyboard extension is always installed in all GDevelop projects: there is no need to add it from the Project Manager.

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