Lipikaar is a simple method for typing in Punjabi on an ordinary keyboard. It requires only some familiarity with the regular English keyboard and encourages the user to think in his/her regional language. It works on all Windows Applications which support Unicode - MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Internet Explorer and others.
Rule 1:Type s once for ਸ, and twice for ਸ਼
Also, to attach ਰ to an alphabet as in ਕ੍ਰ type r repeatedly after the alphabet.
For ਕ੍ਰ type krr.
For ਕ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਨਾ type kxrissna; for ਸ਼ੁਕ੍ਰਵਾਰ type ssukxrvar.
Rule 3:For example ੱ ੰ ਂ ਼ ਁ ਃ ੴ ੵ
Refer to the following table to understand the mapping for the different characters in the script.
| a | ਾ ਅ ਆ |
| b | ਬ ਭ |
| c | ਚ ਛ |
| d | ਦ ਧ ਡ ਢ ਦ੍ਵ ਦ੍ਨ ਦ੍ਯ ਦ੍ਦ |
| e | ੇ ੈ ਏ ਐ |
| f | ਫ ਫ਼ |
| g | ਗ ਘ ਙ ਗ਼ |
| h | ਹ ਹ੍ਯ ਹ੍ਨ ਹ੍ਵ |
| i | ਿ ੀ ਇ ਈ ੲ |
| j | ਜ ਝ ਜ਼ ਞ |
| k | ਕ ਖ ਕ੍ਤ ਖ਼ |
| l | ਲ ਲ਼ |
| m | ਮ |
| n | ਨ ਣ ਨ਼ |
| o | ੋ ੌ ਓ ਔ |
| p | ਪ ਫ |
| q | zwj zwnj |
| r | ਰ ੍ਰ ਰ੍ ੜ ੜ੍ |
| s | ਸ ਸ਼ ਸ਼੍ਰ |
| t | ਤ ਥ ਟ ਠ ਤ੍ਰ |
| u | ੁ ੂ ਉ ਊ ੳ |
| v,w | ਵ |
| x | ੍ ੑ |
| y | ਯ ਞ |
| z | ੱ ੰ ਂ ਼ ਁ ਃ ੴ ੵ |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
| ੧ | ੨ | ੩ | ੪ | ੫ | ੬ | ੭ | ੮ | ੯ | ੦ |
| A | ਅ ਆ |
| B | ਭ |
| C | ਛ |
| D | ਡ ਢ |
| E | ਏ ਐ |
| G | ਙ ਗ਼ |
| I | ਇ ਈ ੲ |
| J | ਜ਼ ਞ |
| K | ਖ ਖ਼ |
| L | ਲ਼ |
| N | ਣ ਨ਼ |
| O | ਓ ਔ |
| R | ੜ |
| S | ਸ਼ ਸ਼੍ਰ |
| T | ਟ ਠ ਤ੍ਰ |
| U | ਉ ਊ ੳ |
| Y | ਞ |
| Z | ੰ ਃ ੴ ੵ |
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