keyboardtype parity to paper in fabric

change/@react-native-windows-automation-b73cb600-5f2e-4554-a855-be5d9602c57d.json

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "type": "prerelease",
+  "comment": "Fix broken web links in markdown documentation files",
+  "packageName": "@react-native-windows/automation",
+  "email": "email not defined",
+  "dependentChangeType": "patch"
+}

change/@react-native-windows-automation-channel-3ffc8278-e1ff-4f57-9524-71cc056243b1.json

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "type": "prerelease",
+  "comment": "Fix broken web links in markdown documentation files",
+  "packageName": "@react-native-windows/automation-channel",
+  "email": "email not defined",
+  "dependentChangeType": "patch"
+}

change/@react-native-windows-automation-commands-d302e6bd-1720-4f3a-9d72-4273739dae25.json

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "type": "prerelease",
+  "comment": "Fix broken web links in markdown documentation files",
+  "packageName": "@react-native-windows/automation-commands",
+  "email": "email not defined",
+  "dependentChangeType": "patch"
+}

change/react-native-windows-8951004c-2587-4d8c-952a-f673c722f2a2.json

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "comment": "Add keyboardType prop support to Fabric TextInput for parity with Paper",
+  "type": "prerelease",
+  "packageName": "react-native-windows",
+  "email": "nitchaudhary@microsoft.com",
+  "dependentChangeType": "patch"
+}

packages/playground/Samples/KeyboardTypeTest.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,230 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.
+ * Licensed under the MIT License.
+ * @format
+ */
+
+import React from 'react';
+import {
+  AppRegistry,
+  StyleSheet,
+  ScrollView,
+  Text,
+  View,
+  TextInput,
+} from 'react-native';
+
+class KeyboardTypeTest extends React.Component<
+  {},
+  {
+    defaultValue: string;
+    numericValue: string;
+    numberPadValue: string;
+    decimalPadValue: string;
+    emailValue: string;
+    phonePadValue: string;
+    urlValue: string;
+    webSearchValue: string;
+    secureNumericValue: string;
+  }
+> {
+  constructor(props: {}) {
+    super(props);
+    this.state = {
+      defaultValue: '',
+      numericValue: '',
+      numberPadValue: '',
+      decimalPadValue: '',
+      emailValue: '',
+      phonePadValue: '',
+      urlValue: '',
+      webSearchValue: '',
+      secureNumericValue: '',
+    };
+  }
+
+  render() {
+    return (
+      <ScrollView style={styles.container}>
+        <Text style={styles.title}>Keyboard Type Test (Fabric)</Text>
+        <Text style={styles.subtitle}>Test SetInputScopes on Parent HWND</Text>
+
+        <View style={styles.inputContainer}>
+          <Text style={styles.label}>Default Keyboard:</Text>
+          <TextInput
+            style={styles.input}
+            keyboardType="default"
+            value={this.state.defaultValue}
+            onChangeText={text => this.setState({defaultValue: text})}
+            placeholder="default keyboard"
+          />
+        </View>
+
+        <View style={styles.inputContainer}>
+          <Text style={styles.label}>Numeric Keyboard:</Text>
+          <TextInput
+            style={styles.input}
+            keyboardType="numeric"
+            value={this.state.numericValue}
+            onChangeText={text => this.setState({numericValue: text})}
+            placeholder="numeric keyboard"
+          />
+        </View>
+
+        <View style={styles.inputContainer}>
+          <Text style={styles.label}>Number Pad:</Text>
+          <TextInput
+            style={styles.input}
+            keyboardType="number-pad"
+            value={this.state.numberPadValue}
+            onChangeText={text => this.setState({numberPadValue: text})}
+            placeholder="number-pad"
+          />
+        </View>
+
+        <View style={styles.inputContainer}>
+          <Text style={styles.label}>Decimal Pad:</Text>
+          <TextInput
+            style={styles.input}
+            keyboardType="decimal-pad"
+            value={this.state.decimalPadValue}
+            onChangeText={text => this.setState({decimalPadValue: text})}
+            placeholder="decimal-pad"
+          />
+        </View>
+
+        <View style={styles.inputContainer}>
+          <Text style={styles.label}>Email Address:</Text>
+          <TextInput
+            style={styles.input}
+            keyboardType="email-address"
+            value={this.state.emailValue}
+            onChangeText={text => this.setState({emailValue: text})}
+            placeholder="email-address"
+          />
+        </View>
+
+        <View style={styles.inputContainer}>
+          <Text style={styles.label}>Phone Pad:</Text>
+          <TextInput
+            style={styles.input}
+            keyboardType="phone-pad"
+            value={this.state.phonePadValue}
+            onChangeText={text => this.setState({phonePadValue: text})}
+            placeholder="phone-pad"
+          />
+        </View>
+
+        <View style={styles.inputContainer}>
+          <Text style={styles.label}>URL Keyboard:</Text>
+          <TextInput
+            style={styles.input}
+            keyboardType="url"
+            value={this.state.urlValue}
+            onChangeText={text => this.setState({urlValue: text})}
+            placeholder="url"
+          />
+        </View>
+
+        <View style={styles.inputContainer}>
+          <Text style={styles.label}>Web Search:</Text>
+          <TextInput
+            style={styles.input}
+            keyboardType="web-search"
+            value={this.state.webSearchValue}
+            onChangeText={text => this.setState({webSearchValue: text})}
+            placeholder="web-search"
+          />
+        </View>
+
+        <View style={styles.inputContainer}>
+          <Text style={styles.label}>Secure + Numeric:</Text>
+          <TextInput
+            style={styles.input}
+            keyboardType="numeric"
+            secureTextEntry={true}
+            value={this.state.secureNumericValue}
+            onChangeText={text => this.setState({secureNumericValue: text})}
+            placeholder="numeric password"
+          />
+        </View>
+
+        <View style={styles.instructions}>
+          <Text style={styles.instructionText}>
+            Instructions for Testing on Windows:{'\n'}
+            {'\n'}
+            This test uses SetInputScopes on the parent HWND.{'\n'}
+            {'\n'}
+            To test with Windows Touch Keyboard:{'\n'}
+            1. Right-click taskbar → Show touch keyboard button{'\n'}
+            2. Click the keyboard icon in system tray{'\n'}
+            3. Tap/click each TextInput field to focus it{'\n'}
+            4. Observe the touch keyboard layout changes{'\n'}
+            {'\n'}
+            Expected keyboard layouts:{'\n'}• default: Standard QWERTY{'\n'}•
+            numeric/number-pad: Number keys (IS_NUMBER/IS_DIGITS){'\n'}•
+            decimal-pad: Numbers with decimal point{'\n'}• email-address: QWERTY
+            with @ and .com keys{'\n'}• phone-pad: Phone dial pad layout{'\n'}•
+            url: QWERTY with .com/.net buttons{'\n'}• web-search:
+            Search-optimized layout{'\n'}• secure+numeric: PIN entry layout
+            {'\n'}
+            {'\n'}
+            Note: Physical keyboard allows all input (matches iOS/Android).
+          </Text>
+        </View>
+      </ScrollView>
+    );
+  }
+}
+
+const styles = StyleSheet.create({
+  container: {
+    flex: 1,
+    padding: 20,
+    backgroundColor: '#f5f5f5',
+  },
+  title: {
+    fontSize: 24,
+    fontWeight: 'bold',
+    marginBottom: 5,
+    color: '#333',
+  },
+  subtitle: {
+    fontSize: 14,
+    marginBottom: 20,
+    color: '#666',
+    fontStyle: 'italic',
+  },
+  inputContainer: {
+    marginBottom: 15,
+  },
+  label: {
+    fontSize: 14,
+    fontWeight: '600',
+    marginBottom: 5,
+    color: '#444',
+  },
+  input: {
+    borderWidth: 1,
+    borderColor: '#ccc',
+    borderRadius: 4,
+    padding: 10,
+    fontSize: 16,
+    backgroundColor: '#fff',
+  },
+  instructions: {
+    marginTop: 30,
+    padding: 15,
+    backgroundColor: '#e3f2fd',
+    borderRadius: 8,
+    borderWidth: 1,
+    borderColor: '#90caf9',
+  },
+  instructionText: {
+    fontSize: 13,
+    color: '#1565c0',
+    lineHeight: 20,
+  },
+});
+
+AppRegistry.registerComponent('KeyboardTypeTest', () => KeyboardTypeTest);

packages/playground/windows/playground-composition/Playground-Composition.cpp

@@ -245,7 +245,13 @@ struct WindowData {
         DialogBox(s_instance, MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDD_OPENJSBUNDLEBOX), hwnd, &Bundle);
 
         if (!m_bundleFile.empty()) {
-          m_appName = (m_bundleFile == LR"(Samples\rntester)") ? L"RNTesterApp" : L"Bootstrap";
+          if (m_bundleFile == LR"(Samples\rntester)") {
+            m_appName = L"RNTesterApp";
+          } else if (m_bundleFile == LR"(Samples\KeyboardTypeTest)") {
+            m_appName = L"KeyboardTypeTest";
+          } else {
+            m_appName = L"Bootstrap";
+          }
 
           WCHAR appDirectory[MAX_PATH];
           GetModuleFileNameW(NULL, appDirectory, MAX_PATH);
@@ -370,16 +376,28 @@ struct WindowData {
     return FALSE;
   }
 
-  static constexpr std::wstring_view g_bundleFiles[] = {LR"(Samples\rntester)",     LR"(Samples\accessible)",
-                                                        LR"(Samples\callbackTest)", LR"(Samples\calculator)",
-                                                        LR"(Samples\click)",        LR"(Samples\control)",
-                                                        LR"(Samples\flexbox)",      LR"(Samples\focusTest)",
-                                                        LR"(Samples\geosample)",    LR"(Samples\image)",
-                                                        LR"(Samples\index)",        LR"(Samples\nativeFabricComponent)",
-                                                        LR"(Samples\mouse)",        LR"(Samples\scrollViewSnapSample)",
-                                                        LR"(Samples\simple)",       LR"(Samples\text)",
-                                                        LR"(Samples\textinput)",    LR"(Samples\ticTacToe)",
-                                                        LR"(Samples\view)",         LR"(Samples\debugTest01)"};
+  static constexpr std::wstring_view g_bundleFiles[] = {
+      LR"(Samples\rntester)",
+      LR"(Samples\accessible)",
+      LR"(Samples\callbackTest)",
+      LR"(Samples\calculator)",
+      LR"(Samples\click)",
+      LR"(Samples\control)",
+      LR"(Samples\flexbox)",
+      LR"(Samples\focusTest)",
+      LR"(Samples\geosample)",
+      LR"(Samples\image)",
+      LR"(Samples\index)",
+      LR"(Samples\KeyboardTypeTest)",
+      LR"(Samples\nativeFabricComponent)",
+      LR"(Samples\mouse)",
+      LR"(Samples\scrollViewSnapSample)",
+      LR"(Samples\simple)",
+      LR"(Samples\text)",
+      LR"(Samples\textinput)",
+      LR"(Samples\ticTacToe)",
+      LR"(Samples\view)",
+      LR"(Samples\debugTest01)"};
 
   static INT_PTR CALLBACK Bundle(HWND hwnd, UINT message, WPARAM wparam, LPARAM /*lparam*/) noexcept {
     switch (message) {