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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2<!DOCTYPE topic
3 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
4<topic xml:lang="en-us" id="soft-keyb-using">
5 <title>Using the Soft Keyboard</title>
6
7 <body>
8 <ol>
9 <li>
10 <p>
11 Display the soft keyboard.
12 </p>
13 <p>
14 In the guest VM window, select
15 <b outputclass="bold">Input</b>,
16 <b outputclass="bold">Keyboard</b>,
17 <b outputclass="bold">Soft Keyboard</b>.
18 </p>
19 </li>
20 <li>
21 <p>
22 Select the required keyboard layout.
23 </p>
24 <p>
25 The name of the current keyboard layout is displayed in the
26 toolbar of the soft keyboard window. This is the previous
27 keyboard layout that was used.
28 </p>
29 <p>
30 Click the <b outputclass="bold">Layout List</b> icon
31 in the toolbar of the soft keyboard window. The
32 <b outputclass="bold">Layout List</b> window is
33 displayed.
34 </p>
35 <p>
36 Select the required keyboard layout from the entries in the
37 <b outputclass="bold">Layout List</b> window.
38 </p>
39 <p>
40 The keyboard display graphic is updated to show the
41 available input keys.
42 </p>
43 </li>
44 <li>
45 <p>
46 Use the soft keyboard to enter keyboard characters on the
47 guest.
48 </p>
49 <ul>
50 <li>
51 <p>
52 Modifier keys such as Shift, Ctrl, and Alt are available
53 on the soft keyboard. Click once to select the modifier
54 key, click twice to lock the modifier key.
55 </p>
56 <p>
57 The <b outputclass="bold">Reset the Keyboard and Release
58 All Keys</b> icon can be used to release all
59 pressed modifier keys, both on the host and the guest.
60 </p>
61 </li>
62 <li>
63 <p>
64 To change the look of the soft keyboard, click the
65 <b outputclass="bold">Settings</b> icon in the
66 toolbar. You can change colors used in the keyboard
67 graphic, and can hide or show sections of the keyboard,
68 such as the NumPad or multimedia keys.
69 </p>
70 </li>
71 </ul>
72 </li>
73 </ol>
74 </body>
75
76 </topic>
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