Virtual Online Punjabi Keyboard

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Punjabi Keyboard (Gurmukhi)

Punjabi keyboard is a free online software that enables you to type effortlessly and precisely with or without the aid of your keyboard. It offers you additional ability of virtual onscreen keyboard using which you can type with the help of mouse only. By using our free site you don't need to install Gurmukhi keyboard fonts in your computer. You can press appropriate key combinations to type your desired Punjabi content on our website later you can copy and paste your typed Punjabi content anywhere else you want. Other than practising Punjabi typing you can type your important emails, documents, letters etc in the Punjabi language. Our Punjabi keyboard tool is swift, effective and reliable. You no longer need to remember the Punjabi keyboard layout. Just visit our website and start typing, That's it.

How does virtual Punjabi keyboard work?

Just bring your cursor to the Text field and start typing with your keyboard. There is an additional facility in case of your keyboard do not work properly you can also type using the mouse. Bring mouse pointer to the respective key on virtual Punjabi Keyboard and click on it, the respective letter would be shown in the text field. This Punjabi keyboard layout aforementioned are demanded in government jobs typing tests hence it is provided. Most keys on the Punjabi keyboard have two symbols imprinted on them, You can type lower term by just pressing or clicking on that key but for the upper term you need to first press and hold SHIFT key then have to press the respective key. For Example, If you want to type " ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ " Press the respective keys in step by step fashion, First press 'ਸ' then 'ਤ ' then proceed with 'ਸ' after that in likewise manner press remaining keys.

A quick tour of Punjabi language

Punjabi is a language of an Indo-Aryan language branch which spreads into Indian subcontinent with the worldwide diaspora. The word Punjabi has been originated from word Panj-aab coined in the Indian subcontinent from Turko-Persian speakers which in Persian means "five waters". Today Punjabi is spoken by 100 million native speakers in the Indian subcontinent. In India, its native speakers spread mainly in Punjab region and in East Pakistan Punjab region. Punjabi is 11th largest spoken language in India. In Canada, it is 5th most widely spoken language.

Scripts of Punjabi Language

Two scripts in the Punjabi language is popular Shahmukhi and Gurmukhi. Whereas Shahmukhi is more popular in Pakistan region Gurmukhi is popular with Indian Sikhs and Hindus. Many languages influenced the Punjabi language in historical time but the Persian and Arabic influence on Punjabi is noteworthy. In historical times Punjabi is developed from Sanskrit through Prakrit languages, Sanskrit gave birth to many regional languages in India Prakrit is one of them. Shahmukhi is written like Urdu from right to left but Gurmukhi is written like Devanagari from left to right fashion. The Punjabi language has 35 alphabets. Punjabi is among the 22 national languages of India whereas Hindi and English as official languages of India.

Instructions to use Punjabi-keyboard

➤ Just click on the text field and start typing in Punjabi language.
➤ To type in Punjabi, press your computer keyboard key according to the layout shown here.
➤ You can also use your mouse for Punjabi typing, only click on the button shown in the Punjabi keyboard tool.