I want to enable the soft keyboard when a scanner is plugged into the device. In order to do this I need to disable the hardware keyboard Is there a way to disable/enable the use of hardware keyboard in Android 3.0+ programmatically?
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possible duplicate of [How to disable physical keyboard in code(use virtual keyboard all the time)](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8143805/how-to-disable-physical-keyboard-in-codeuse-virtual-keyboard-all-the-time) – Morrison Chang May 11 '15 at 15:12
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Possible duplicate of [Android: Is there any way to turn on-off the physical keyboard programmatically?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8435295/android-is-there-any-way-to-turn-on-off-the-physical-keyboard-programmatically) – Paul Sweatte Jul 07 '17 at 19:17