A cover, usually made of plastic or plexiglass, which fits directly over the computer's keyboard. Holes in the cover correspond to each key on the keyboard and guide a finger, headstick or mouthstick to facilitate direct key presses. Locking devices which allow keys to operate similarly to a caps lock key are available for keys frequently used in multiple key sequences, such as the shift key, function or command keys.
Prevents accidental dialling when activated.
a device that fits over a standard computer keyboard for users with various mobility impairments that would make keyboard use otherwise inaccessible
a flat plate which fits over the top of a keyboard and has holes corresponding to each key
a frame that fits over the standard keyboard with cutouts to isolate each key
a frame with a grid which fits on top of the keyboard
a hardware device that covers a keyboard and has a hole over each key to help guide the user's finger
a keyboard template which fits directly over the keyboard surface with holes corresponding to the location of the keys
a metal or plastic cover which fits over the keyboard with drilled holes
a plastic cover that fits over a standard keyboard with holes for the keys
a plastic or metal shield that fits over a standard keyboard
a plate which fits over the top of a keyboard and has holes over some or all of the keys
a rigid plate with holes in it that coincide with the keys in the keyboard below
A template that fits over the keyboard and keys. The holes in the cover correspond to each key on the keyboard and help persons with limited dexterity to correctly isolate the key they wish to depress.
A cover for a standard or alternative keyboard with openings for each key. It allows the person to slide his/her hands on top of the keyboard without accidently activating keys.
Is a temporary function that a customer can activate to prevent accidental key presses. Menu* to toggle on and off.
A hardware device that covers a standard or alternative keyboard and provides direction for a finger or prod. It allows the user to slide his/her hands around the surface without accidentally activating keys.
A keyguard is used to help guide the user to the correct location of a direct selection device like a keyboard. It allows the user to drag their hand(s) across the device without accidentally hitting undesired keys or selection. Holes are made over the correct areas for more accurate selections.
The keyguard feature provided on some mobile phones allows the user to disable the keys so that a number will not accidentally be dialed while the phone is in your pocket or purse.
A plastic or metal shield that covers a keyboard with holes over the keys. It allows use of a keyboard without undesired activation of surrounding keys.
a plexiglass or other cover for a keyboard with holes for the individual keys. It allows more precise selection of keys for an individual with fine motor difficulties.
Metal or plastic plate placed over a keyboard that allows users to rest their hands on the keyboard without accidentally pressing any keys; also guides a finger or pointing device so only one key at a time is pressed. Keyguards are used by people with limited hand mobility. 5.31
rigid frame placed over a keyboard or overlay keyboard. It is raised above the keys and has holes in it to allow access to the individual keys through the holes. With a keyguard, users with poor fine motor skills may access the keyboard more accurately. An overlay keyguard works in the same way for use with an overlay keyboard.