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Sticky keys is an accessibility feature of some graphical user interfaces which assists users who have physical disabilities or helps users reduce repetitive strain injury. It serializes keystrokes; instead of being required to press multiple keys at a time, the user can press and release a modifier key, such as , , , or the , and have it remain active until any other key is pressed.
Sticky keys functionality is available on/in
Sticky keys is an accessibility feature of some graphical user interfaces which assists users who have physical disabilities or helps users reduce repetitive strain injury. It serializes keystrokes; instead of being required to press multiple keys at a time, the user can press and release a modifier key, such as , , , or the , and have it remain active until any other key is pressed.
Sticky keys functionality is available on/in Microsoft Windows
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, macOS
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, chromeOS
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and KDE Plasma
KDE Plasma is a Shell (computing), graphical shell developed by the KDE community for Unix-like operating systems. It serves as the interface layer between the user and the operating system, providing a graphical user interface (GUI) and workspa ...
as Sticky Keys, and on Unix
Unix (, ; trademarked as UNIX) is a family of multitasking, multi-user computer operating systems that derive from the original AT&T Unix, whose development started in 1969 at the Bell Labs research center by Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, a ...
/ X11 systems as part of the ''AccessX'' utility.
History
Sticky Keys was first introduced to System 6 as part of the ''Easy Access'' extension, which also included mouse keys functionality. In 1994, Solaris 2.4 shipped with the ''AccessX'' utility, which also provided sticky keys and mouse keys functionality.See also
* FilterKeys * Mouse keys * Slow keysReferences
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