Input Text with the Touch Keyboard
If you are using a Windows 8 tablet, or a Windows 8 tablet PC in tablet mode, you do not have a physical keyboard available. To input text, Windows 8 offers the touch keyboard, which is a virtual keyboard that appears on the screen. You input text using this keyboard by tapping the keys. Windows 8 offers several touch keyboard types, and some characters are difficult to find, so you need to know how to use the touch keyboard to get the most out of Windows 8.
Input Text with the Touch Keyboard
Select a Keyboard
In an app, tap the text box area in which you want text to be inserted.
A Windows 8 displays the ...
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