While writing JavaScript we often handle the keyboard events like keypress, keyup, etc and implement a specific functionality on a specific key press. For your easy reference, here is a complete list of keyboard keys and their equivalent JavaScript key codes
Keyboard Key | JavaScript Key Code |
---|---|
Backspace | 8 |
Tab | 9 |
Enter | 13 |
Shift | 16 |
Crl | 17 |
Alt | 18 |
Pause/Break | 19 |
Caps Lock | 20 |
Escape | 27 |
Page Up | 33 |
Page Down | 34 |
End | 35 |
Home | 36 |
Left Arrow | 37 |
Up Arrow | 38 |
Right Arrow | 39 |
Down Arrow | 40 |
Insert | 45 |
Delete | 46 |
0 | 48 |
1 | 49 |
2 | 50 |
3 | 51 |
4 | 52 |
5 | 53 |
6 | 54 |
7 | 55 |
8 | 56 |
9 | 57 |
a | 65 |
b | 66 |
c | 67 |
d | 68 |
e | 69 |
f | 70 |
g | 71 |
h | 72 |
i | 73 |
j | 74 |
k | 75 |
l | 76 |
m | 77 |
n | 78 |
o | 79 |
p | 80 |
q | 81 |
r | 82 |
s | 83 |
t | 84 |
u | 85 |
v | 86 |
w | 87 |
x | 88 |
y | 89 |
z | 90 |
Left Window Key | 91 |
Right window Key | 92 |
Select Key | 93 |
Number Pad 0 | 96 |
Number Pad 1 | 97 |
Number Pad 2 | 98 |
Number Pad 3 | 99 |
Number Pad 4 | 100 |
Number Pad 5 | 101 |
Number Pad 6 | 102 |
Number Pad 7 | 103 |
Number Pad 8 | 104 |
Number Pad 9 | 105 |
Multiply | 106 |
Add | 107 |
Subtract | 109 |
Decimal Point | 110 |
Divide | 111 |
f1 | 112 |
f2 | 113 |
f3 | 114 |
f4 | 115 |
f5 | 116 |
f6 | 117 |
f7 | 118 |
f8 | 119 |
f9 | 120 |
f10 | 121 |
f11 | 122 |
f12 | 123 |
Number Lock | 144 |
Scroll Lock | 145 |
Semi Colon | 186 |
Equals | 187 |
Comma | 188 |
Dash | 189 |
Period | 190 |
Forward Slash | 191 |
Grave Accent | 192 |
Open Bracket | 219 |
Back Slash | 220 |
Close Bracket | 221 |
Single Quote | 222 |