Send Keys (Type Text)
Type text using the keyboard into the focused window.
Overview
Send Keys (Type Text) is a no-code automation step in the Keyboard & Mouse category of AutoFlowRPA. It performs its action in a single step when the workflow reaches it. You can configure 1 parameter(s) to control exactly how it behaves. It is one of 369 commands you can drag into a workflow in the visual builder — no scripting required.
What it does
Type text using the keyboard into the focused window.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | string | Required | Text to type. Variables are supported. Example: hello Supports variables |
How to use Send Keys (Type Text)
- 1
Open AutoFlowRPA and drag the Send Keys (Type Text) command from the Keyboard & Mouse group onto the canvas.
- 2
Set its parameters in the side panel — Send Keys (Type Text) has 1 configurable field(s).
- 3
Connect it into your workflow and press Run. Everything executes locally on your machine.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Send Keys (Type Text) command do?
Type text using the keyboard into the focused window.
Which group does the Send Keys (Type Text) command belong to?
Send Keys (Type Text) is part of the Keyboard & Mouse group. AutoFlowRPA ships with 369+ ready-made commands you can combine without code.
Does the Send Keys (Type Text) command take any parameters?
Yes — Send Keys (Type Text) has 1 configurable field(s), all editable in the visual node editor.
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