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Send Keys Action

Send Keys Action sends keystrokes to the active application or UI element. It is commonly used for text input, keyboard shortcuts, navigation, or controlling applications that don't support other automation methods.

Appearance

In Talos, Send Keys Action appears as a rectangular node with a keyboard icon, indicating keyboard input. It interacts with the currently active window or specified element.

Properties

As all Actions, Send Keys Action has a few unique properties that are essential for it's functionality.

Common properties

Common properties inherited from Action.

Display NameString
This is the display name of the action.

By customizing this property, you can differentiate between same type of actions.

Action IDString
Indicates the unique ID of this action.

This property is Read only and it is not customizable

DisabledBoolean
If set to true, this action is considered disabled and will not be executed.
Key SequenceKeyStrokes
The keys or key combinations to send.
Human LikeBoolean
Whether to simulate human-like typing behavior.