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title: "Input"
ms.date: "03/30/2017"
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  - "AutoGeneratedOrientationPage"
helpviewer_keywords: 
  - "input API [WPF]"
  - "commanding [WPF]"
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---
# Input (WPF)
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) includes support for several types of input. This input includes text, touch, mouse, commands, focus, touch, drag-and-drop, and digital ink. This section describes topics related to input in WPF.  
  
## In This Section  
 [Input Overview](input-overview.md)  
 [Commanding Overview](commanding-overview.md)  
 [Focus Overview](focus-overview.md)  
 [Styling for Focus in Controls, and FocusVisualStyle](styling-for-focus-in-controls-and-focusvisualstyle.md)  
 [Walkthrough: Creating Your First Touch Application](walkthrough-creating-your-first-touch-application.md)  
 [How-to Topics](input-and-commands-how-to-topics.md)  
 [Digital Ink](digital-ink.md)  
  
## Reference  
 <xref:System.Windows.UIElement>  
  
 <xref:System.Windows.FrameworkElement>  
  
 <xref:System.Windows.ContentElement>  
  
 <xref:System.Windows.FrameworkContentElement>  
  
 <xref:System.Windows.Input.Keyboard>  
  
 <xref:System.Windows.Input.Mouse>  
  
 <xref:System.Windows.Input.FocusManager>  
  
## Related Sections  
 [Controls](../controls/index.md)  
  [Events](events-wpf.md)