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Microsoft is testing a new on-screen keyboard layout that works better with game controllers


Microsoft is testing a new on-screen keyboard layout designed to work with Xbox and handheld PC controllers.

Microsoft has been working on improving small-screen and touchscreen input, focusing on making it more accessible to Windows handheld console users (think the ASUS ROG Ally). The new layout isn’t confined to moving cursors and selecting specific keys anymore. This latest update follows another change Microsoft made a few weeks ago that makes the Windows Game Bar easier to use on handhelds.

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