CRULP (Center for research for Urdu language processing) has been working on phonetic keyboard designs for URDU and other local languages of Pakistan. Their CRULP Urdu Phonetic Keyboard Layout v1.1 for Windows is widely used and considered as a standard for typing Urdu on Microsoft platform

1. Ctrl
Shift Key
Caps Lock
Back Key
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Urdu Jazam
Qaf Waw
SAW
Ain
AS RReh
Reh
Tteh
Teh
Maddah
Alef
Sad
Seen
Ddal
Dal
Ghain
Gaf
Thal
Zain
Jeh
Sheen
Theh
Tcheh
Zah
Tah
Ghunna
Noon
Hah
Dochashmee
Dad
Jeem
Khah
Kaf
Teh Marbuta
Gol
Heh Gol
Alif Hamza
Below
Meem
SAW
Urdu 6
Yeh Nukta
Urdu 5
Exclamation
Urdu 1
Urdu Date
Urdu 3
Hamza Above
Urdu 7
Dammatan
Urdu 8
Alef with
Mad Above
Waw with
Hamza Above
Fathatan or
Do zer
Kasratan or
Do Zabar
Comma
Urdu 2
Hamza
Isolated
Urdu 4
Left Parenthesis
Urdu 9
Right Parenthesis
Urdu 0
Shadda
Alef Hamza
Sanah Sign
Yeh Barree
Inverted Damma
Ulta Pesh
Yeh Hamza
Alef Kada Zabar
Yeh
Alif Khada Zer
Feh
Damma - Pesh
Peh
Left Qoutation
Left Square
Bracket
Right Qoutation
Right Square
Bracket
Takhalus Sign
Verse Sign
Rehmat Sign
Laam
Colon
Arabic Semicolon
Tatweel (Kashish)
Arabic Fullstop
Kasra or Zer
Arabic Comma
Fatha or Zabar
Urdu Fullstop
Arabic Question
Arabic Jazam
Raziallah Sign
Beh
Urdu Phonetic Unicode Keyboard Layout (With SHIFT)
Tab
Enter
Shift Key
Ctrl Alt Spacebar Right Alt
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Arabic 1RubelHizb
Left Ornate
Bracket
Right Ornate
Bracket
Cent Sign
Arabic 2 Arabic 3 Arabic 4 Arabic 5 Arabic 6 Arabic 7 Arabic 8 Arabic 9 Arabic 0
Small WawHigh Jeem
Alef Wasla
Allah Lig.
Safa Sign
High Seen Low Seen Arabic Kaf Dochashmi Hey Jalajalal Swish Kaf High Laamalif
High Maddah
High Threedots
U+0671
U+FDF2
High NoonMisra Sign Low Hamza Small Yehbaree Hamza Yeh
High Yehbaree
Teh Marbuta
Heh Arabic Percent Number Sign
Left Curly Right Curly
High Meem Low Meem
High Meem Initial
High Tah Bismillah Lig. Footnote Sign
Muhammad Lig.
Number Comma English Fullstop Front Slash
High SallaHigh Qala
Arabic Veh Sajda Sign Copyright Riyal Sign Dotless Beh Ayah Sign Multiplication Less-Then Greater-Then Question
Registered Sign Trademark Sign Yen Sign Pound Sign
Backslash
Dotless Qaf
Laamalif Lig.Qala Lig.Three QuartersOne HalfOne QuarterDotless FehDigree SignSala Lig.
English
Semicolon
Apostrophe
Equal Sign
Commercial At Number Sign Dollar Sign Percent Sign Ampersand Sign Asterisk Arabic Asterisk
Hyphen-Minus
Plus Sign
Division Sign
RightAlt with Right SHIFT
Back Key
Enter
Ctrl
Shift Key
Ctrl
Shift Key
Caps Lock
Tab
Alt Spacebar Right Alt
Doted Line Low-Minus
Qout "
^Control Sign
^
High Dots
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(for regular Urdu alphabets)
(for special characters including symbols in Holy Quran can be typed by pressing Right Alt key)