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Morse Code Keyboard

Write with two keys, dot and dash. Each letter appears as you key it, with hints for what the code could still become. Works with touch or a keyboard.

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Key a letter…

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Tips

  • Use the keyboardJ or full stop for a dot, K or hyphen for a dash, Space for the next letter, Backspace to undo.
  • Pick your paceQuick ends a letter after a short pause; Space only waits for you, so you can think between marks.
  • Learn as you goThe hints under the code show every letter it could still become: a quick way to learn the tree.
  • Key by earLeave key tones on and you start to hear letters as sounds, the way operators read them.

Good for

  • Accessible typingTwo large keys suit one-switch and two-switch users; the same idea powers Morse input on phones.
  • Phone practiceTap the keys with your thumbs to rehearse before trying Morse input on Gboard.

Frequently asked questions

About the morse keyboard

Press Space once to finish a letter, then once more for a space. With a pause setting, the letter ends on its own, so one press of Space adds the gap.

Yes. Gboard on Android and iOS has a Morse code layout: add it in the keyboard’s language settings. This page is a good place to practise first.

It shows a question mark. Press Back to remove it and try again.