Title: Add keyboard functionality
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# Add keyboard functionality

 *  Resolved [frankaguilar](https://wordpress.org/support/users/frankaguilar/)
 * (@frankaguilar)
 * [13 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/add-keyboard-functionality/)
 * Is there a way to add keyboard arrow functionality using the left and right arrows.
   Maybe have a javascript or jquery script to work it.
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/slideshow-jquery-image-gallery/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/slideshow-jquery-image-gallery/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Stefan Boonstra](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stefanboonstra/)
 * (@stefanboonstra)
 * [13 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/add-keyboard-functionality/#post-3136663)
 * Not yet, but I might add it as an option in a future release. Button functionality
   will probably be available when touchscreen control is implemented.
 *  Thread Starter [frankaguilar](https://wordpress.org/support/users/frankaguilar/)
 * (@frankaguilar)
 * [13 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/add-keyboard-functionality/#post-3136801)
 * In “js/SlideshowPlugin/slideshow.js” add this code to put keyboard functionality
   to the slider. Hope this helps and saves you time!
 * $(document.documentElement).keyup(function (event) {
    // handle cursor keys if(
   event.keyCode == 39) { resetInterval(); gotoView(1, true) } else if (event.keyCode
   == 37) { // go right resetInterval(); gotoView(-1, true) } }); $previousButton.
   click(function () { if ($buttonsActive) { resetInterval(); gotoView(-1, true)}});
 *  Plugin Author [Stefan Boonstra](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stefanboonstra/)
 * (@stefanboonstra)
 * [13 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/add-keyboard-functionality/#post-3136809)
 * Thanks, I love it that you’re thinking along!

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 * Last reply from: [Stefan Boonstra](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stefanboonstra/)
 * Last activity: [13 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/add-keyboard-functionality/#post-3136809)
 * Status: resolved