iPad | Hide keyboard

Hiding the keyboard on iPad devices using the Press Key method is useful when objects are located behind the keyboard.

To automatically close the keyboard on iPad devices:

  • Click the “Hide Keyboard” button (circled below).

To hide the keyboard:

  • Use the Press Key method with the HIDE_KEYBOARD key value. Click here for more information on the press key command.

Selenium/Appium (Java client)

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Map<String,Object> param = new HashMap<>();
param.put("keySequence", "HIDE_KEYBOARD ");
driver.executeScript("mobile:presskey", param);

UFT mobile (legacy)

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Device("DUT").PressKey "HIDE_KEYBOARD"

Native automation

See also the Perfecto Knowledgebase.