---
title: "textEntryKey"
description: "The node is marked as a text entry key for accessibility. This is used to indicate that this
composable acts as a key within a text entry interface, such as a custom on-screen keyboard.
Accessibility services can use this information to provide a better experience for users
interacting with custom text input methods.

See
[AccessibilityNodeInfo.setTextEntryKey](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/accessibility/AccessibilityNodeInfo#setTextEntryKey(boolean))
for more details."
type: "function"
---

<div class='type'>Function</div>


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```kotlin
fun SemanticsPropertyReceiver.textEntryKey()
```


The node is marked as a text entry key for accessibility. This is used to indicate that this
composable acts as a key within a text entry interface, such as a custom on-screen keyboard.
Accessibility services can use this information to provide a better experience for users
interacting with custom text input methods.

See
`AccessibilityNodeInfo.setTextEntryKey`(https://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/accessibility/AccessibilityNodeInfo#setTextEntryKey(boolean))
for more details.