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Changing a touch keyboard
You can set up text, number, date, time, and timestamp fields to use a specific type of keyboard to help you quickly enter values in FileMaker Go.
To change a touch keyboard:
1. In Layout mode, select a text, number, date, time, or timestamp field.
2. Click Inspector Inspector button in the layout bar, then click the Data Data tab.
3. In the Behavior area, select Touch keyboard type, and choose one of the following keyboard types from the list.
 
Choose
For FileMaker Go to use
System Default
Number and Punctuation keyboard for date, time, and timestamp fields, and the default keyboard for the iOS device for text and number fields
Default for Data Type
Numeric 10-Key keyboard for number fields, the standard iOS keyboard for text fields, and the Number and Punctuation keyboard for date, time, and timestamp fields
ASCII
Standard iOS ASCII keyboard
URL
Standard iOS URL keyboard
Email
Standard iOS Email keyboard
Numeric 10-Key
Custom 10-key keyboard (calculator-style)
Number Keypad
iPhone/iPod touch: Standard iOS Number keyboard
iPad: Custom Number keyboard that matches the iPhone Number keyboard
Number and Punctuation
Standard iOS Number and Punctuation keyboard
Phone
Custom keyboard with symbols commonly used in phone numbers
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Enable Touch Keyboard script step
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