on-screen keyboard app
nounUK /ɒn skriːn ˈkiːbɔːd æp/
US /ɑːn skriːn ˈkiːbɔːrd æp/
A program that shows a keyboard on your screen so you can type by tapping it.
My tablet has an on-screen keyboard app because it has no real keys.
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2. A typing tool used on phones and tablets instead of a physical keyboard.
She switched her on-screen keyboard app to a different language.
3. An accessibility tool that lets people type without a physical keyboard.
The on-screen keyboard app helps him use the computer with a pointer.
4. A pop-up keyboard that appears when you tap a text box.
The on-screen keyboard app opened as soon as I tapped the search bar.