The navigator.keyboard.getLayoutMap() API returns a map from key codes to human readable key names. It can be used to describe buttons to the user when using the keyboard as a set of buttons, such as in games.

Compatibility

• Chrome 69 Released on 2018-09-04
• Chrome Android 69 Released on 2018-09-04
• Edge 79 Released on 2020-01-15
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BCD data

• api.Keyboard.getLayoutMap
• api.KeyboardLayoutMap