Compatibility
System requirements
What you need to install Keyshepherd, and where Sinhala typing works best.
Windows
- Windows 10 (64-bit) or Windows 11
- Administrator rights for first-time install
- Internet for sign-in, license sync, and updates (typing works offline)
- About 150 MB free disk space
Adobe apps
- Photoshop 2021 or newer, Illustrator 2021 or newer, and/or InDesign 2023 or newer
- Premium plan to install the Keyshepherd Adobe panel and use the Icons layout
- ShepGlyphs font installs with Keyshepherd; Apply ShepGlyphs sets that font on selected icon text
- Core Sinhala typing works without Adobe
Setup steps: Adobe ShepGlyphs icon plugin guide.
macOS
- macOS 12 Monterey or newer (Apple Silicon or Intel)
- Accessibility permissions required to intercept keyboard input
- Internet for sign-in, license sync, and updates (typing works offline)
Compatibility notes
- Works in Word, Photoshop, Illustrator, CorelDraw, Premiere Pro, and other graphic design apps
- Some elevated or sandboxed apps may need Keyshepherd run with matching privileges
- Uninstall from Windows Settings → Apps if you need a clean reinstall
Still stuck?
See Support or start from the download page.