diff --git a/src/dusk/display/text/font.c b/src/dusk/display/text/font.c
index 0c824e1a..26ec286e 100644
--- a/src/dusk/display/text/font.c
+++ b/src/dusk/display/text/font.c
@@ -76,11 +76,23 @@ const uint8_t FONT_DEFAULT_GLYPHS[FONT_DEFAULT_TILE_COUNT][
   { 0x00, 0x22, 0x22, 0x14, 0x08, 0x08, 0x08, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00 }, // Y
   { 0x00, 0x3E, 0x02, 0x04, 0x08, 0x10, 0x20, 0x3E, 0x00, 0x00 }, // Z
   { 0x00, 0x0C, 0x08, 0x08, 0x08, 0x08, 0x08, 0x0C, 0x00, 0x00 }, // [
-  { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 }, // backslash (not drawn in source font)
+  // Custom icon glyph, not a real backslash - a backspace symbol: Caps
+  // Lock's up arrow (see FONT_ICON_CAPSLOCK) rotated 270 degrees to
+  // point left instead, adapted to this font's fixed 6x10 tile (each of
+  // Caps Lock's row widths becomes a column height here, centered
+  // vertically). Backslash was never drawn anyway, and isn't a key this
+  // virtual keyboard can type - see FONT_ICON_BACKSPACE.
+  { 0x00, 0x00, 0x08, 0x1F, 0x3F, 0x3F, 0x1F, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00 }, // FONT_ICON_BACKSPACE
   { 0x00, 0x18, 0x08, 0x08, 0x08, 0x08, 0x08, 0x18, 0x00, 0x00 }, // ]
   { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 }, // ^ (not drawn in source font)
-  { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 }, // _ (not drawn in source font)
-  { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 }, // ` (not drawn in source font)
+  { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x3E }, // _
+  // Custom icon glyph, not a real backtick - an up arrow for Shift, same
+  // head as Caps Lock's (see FONT_ICON_CAPSLOCK) but with a shaft 2px
+  // thinner, plus one empty row near the bottom of it, so it reads as a
+  // lighter/broken version of Caps Lock's thicker uninterrupted one.
+  // Backtick was never drawn anyway, and isn't a key this virtual
+  // keyboard can type - see FONT_ICON_SHIFT.
+  { 0x0C, 0x1E, 0x3F, 0x0C, 0x0C, 0x0C, 0x0C, 0x00, 0x0C, 0x00 }, // FONT_ICON_SHIFT
   { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x1E, 0x22, 0x22, 0x22, 0x1E, 0x00, 0x00 }, // a
   { 0x00, 0x20, 0x20, 0x3C, 0x22, 0x22, 0x22, 0x3C, 0x00, 0x00 }, // b
   { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x1C, 0x22, 0x20, 0x22, 0x1C, 0x00, 0x00 }, // c
@@ -108,10 +120,25 @@ const uint8_t FONT_DEFAULT_GLYPHS[FONT_DEFAULT_TILE_COUNT][
   { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x22, 0x22, 0x22, 0x22, 0x1E, 0x02, 0x1C }, // y
   { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x3E, 0x04, 0x08, 0x10, 0x3E, 0x00, 0x00 }, // z
   { 0x00, 0x04, 0x08, 0x08, 0x10, 0x08, 0x08, 0x04, 0x00, 0x00 }, // {
-  { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 }, // | (not drawn in source font)
+  // Custom icon glyph, not a real pipe - a "return" arrow for the
+  // keyboard's newline key: a vertical riser down the right side that
+  // hooks left into a leftward-pointing arrowhead, i.e. "<-|" rotated
+  // into an L. Pipe was never drawn anyway, and isn't a key this
+  // virtual keyboard can type - see FONT_ICON_NEWLINE.
+  { 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x02, 0x0E, 0x1E, 0x08, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 }, // FONT_ICON_NEWLINE
   { 0x00, 0x10, 0x08, 0x08, 0x04, 0x08, 0x08, 0x10, 0x00, 0x00 }, // }
-  { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 }, // ~ (not drawn in source font)
-  { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 }, // unused trailing tile
+  // Custom icon glyph, not a real tilde - a spacebar symbol for the
+  // keyboard's space key: an underscore with a tick at each end, like
+  // "|___|". Tilde was never drawn anyway, and was explicitly dropped
+  // from this virtual keyboard's own key set - see FONT_ICON_SPACE.
+  { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x21, 0x3F }, // FONT_ICON_SPACE
+  // Custom icon glyph, not a real ASCII character - a thick, solid,
+  // uninterrupted up arrow for Caps Lock (contrast FONT_ICON_SHIFT's
+  // same head but a thinner, gapped shaft). Assigned to char code 127
+  // (DEL) since that codepoint is never legitimately typed text and
+  // (unlike 128+) is still a positive value regardless of whether this
+  // platform's plain `char` is signed - see FONT_ICON_CAPSLOCK.
+  { 0x0C, 0x1E, 0x3F, 0x1E, 0x1E, 0x1E, 0x1E, 0x1E, 0x1E, 0x00 }, // FONT_ICON_CAPSLOCK
   { 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 }, // unused trailing tile
 };
 
diff --git a/src/dusk/display/text/font.h b/src/dusk/display/text/font.h
index 8efce342..35913b36 100644
--- a/src/dusk/display/text/font.h
+++ b/src/dusk/display/text/font.h
@@ -28,10 +28,45 @@ typedef struct {
 /**
  * Number of glyphs defined in FONT_DEFAULT_GLYPHS (FONT_DEFAULT_COLUMNS *
  * FONT_DEFAULT_ROWS), covering the printable ASCII range starting at
- * TEXT_CHAR_START ('!') plus a couple of unused trailing tiles.
+ * TEXT_CHAR_START ('!'), one custom icon glyph in a trailing unused tile
+ * (see FONT_ICON_CAPSLOCK), plus one more genuinely unused trailing tile.
+ * FONT_ICON_SHIFT/FONT_ICON_NEWLINE reuse existing-but-blank slots within
+ * the printable range instead of more trailing tiles - see their own
+ * comments.
  */
 #define FONT_DEFAULT_TILE_COUNT (FONT_DEFAULT_COLUMNS * FONT_DEFAULT_ROWS)
 
+/**
+ * Custom (non-ASCII-meaning) icon glyphs baked into FONT_DEFAULT_GLYPHS
+ * at otherwise-unused codepoints within the range this font covers -
+ * safe to use anywhere a char_t string is expected, e.g. a uibutton_t
+ * label. Kept below 128: char_t is a plain `char`, whose signedness
+ * varies by platform, so a codepoint of 128 or above isn't safely
+ * representable everywhere this engine targets.
+ */
+// Thick, solid, uninterrupted up arrow - Caps Lock. A trailing tile
+// (char code 127/DEL) that was never a real character to begin with.
+#define FONT_ICON_CAPSLOCK "\x7F"
+// Same up arrow, but with a thinner and gapped shaft - Shift. Reuses
+// the backtick's glyph slot: backtick was never drawn by this font
+// anyway, and isn't a key this engine's virtual keyboard can type.
+#define FONT_ICON_SHIFT "`"
+// A "return" arrow (down then left, with a leftward arrowhead) - the
+// keyboard's newline key. Reuses the pipe's glyph slot, for the same
+// reason as FONT_ICON_SHIFT.
+#define FONT_ICON_NEWLINE "|"
+// An underscore with a tick at each end ("|___|") - the keyboard's
+// space key. Reuses the tilde's glyph slot: tilde was never drawn by
+// this font, and was explicitly dropped from this engine's virtual
+// keyboard's own key set.
+#define FONT_ICON_SPACE "~"
+// Caps Lock's arrow rotated to point left - the keyboard's backspace
+// key. Reuses the backslash's glyph slot, for the same reason as
+// FONT_ICON_SHIFT/FONT_ICON_NEWLINE/FONT_ICON_SPACE. Last free reused
+// slot below 128 - one more custom icon after this needs
+// FONT_DEFAULT_COLUMNS/ROWS grown to make room.
+#define FONT_ICON_BACKSPACE "\\"
+
 extern font_t FONT_DEFAULT;
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/dusk/ui/dialog/keyboard/uikeyboard.c b/src/dusk/ui/dialog/keyboard/uikeyboard.c
index f778af71..97f5fe8c 100644
--- a/src/dusk/ui/dialog/keyboard/uikeyboard.c
+++ b/src/dusk/ui/dialog/keyboard/uikeyboard.c
@@ -17,12 +17,13 @@
 #include "display/color.h"
 #include "display/text/font.h"
 #include "display/spritebatch/spritebatch.h"
+#include "time/time.h"
 
 // Key cell size, expressed in font tiles so it scales if the font ever
 // does. Row height is derived from this ratio in uiKeyboardDraw rather
 // than being its own fixed constant, so a key cell keeps its proportions
 // even when contentWidth is stretched wider by a long title/text label.
-#define UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_WIDTH ((float_t)(FONT_DEFAULT_TILE_WIDTH * 5))
+#define UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_WIDTH ((float_t)(FONT_DEFAULT_TILE_WIDTH * 4))
 #define UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_HEIGHT ((float_t)(FONT_DEFAULT_TILE_HEIGHT * 2))
 
 uikeyboard_t UI_KEYBOARD;
@@ -47,11 +48,12 @@ static const char_t *const UI_KEYBOARD_KEYS_NONE[UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_COUNT] = {
   UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_CAPS,
   "a", "s", "d", "f", "g", "h", "j", "k", "l", NULL,
 
-  // SHIFT z x c v b n m SHIFT
+  // SHIFT   z x c v b n m   SHIFT
   UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_SHIFT,
+  NULL,
   "z", "x", "c", "v", "b", "n", "m",
+  NULL,
   UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_SHIFT,
-  NULL, NULL,
 
   // (CANCEL)   SPACE   (CONFIRM)
   NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_SPACE, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
@@ -70,9 +72,10 @@ static const char_t *const UI_KEYBOARD_KEYS_CAPS[UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_COUNT] = {
   "A", "S", "D", "F", "G", "H", "J", "K", "L", NULL,
 
   UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_SHIFT,
+  NULL,
   "Z", "X", "C", "V", "B", "N", "M",
+  NULL,
   UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_SHIFT,
-  NULL, NULL,
 
   NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_SPACE, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
   NULL
@@ -91,9 +94,10 @@ static const char_t *const UI_KEYBOARD_KEYS_SHIFT[UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_COUNT] = {
   "A", "S", "D", "F", "G", "H", "J", "K", "L", NULL,
 
   UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_SHIFT,
+  NULL,
   "Z", "X", "C", "V", "B", "N", "M",
+  NULL,
   UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_SHIFT,
-  NULL, NULL,
 
   NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_SPACE, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
   NULL
@@ -141,8 +145,24 @@ void uiKeyboardUpdateDisplay(
   const char_t *const *table = uiKeyboardSelectTable(shift, caps);
 
   for(uint8_t i = 0; i < UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_COUNT; i++) {
+    // These reserved slots are blank in every shift/caps table - their
+    // real labels (NEWLINE/CANCEL/CONFIRM) are patched in once at open
+    // time and aren't affected by shift/caps, so leave them alone here.
+    if(
+      i == UI_KEYBOARD_NEWLINE_INDEX ||
+      i == UI_KEYBOARD_CANCEL_INDEX ||
+      i == UI_KEYBOARD_CONFIRM_INDEX
+    ) continue;
+
     items[i].button.label.text = uiKeyboardNormalizeKey(table[i]);
     items[i].button.label.dirty = true;
+
+    const char_t *canonical = uiKeyboardGetCanonicalKey(i);
+    if(stringCompare(canonical, UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_CAPS) == 0) {
+      uiButtonSetActive(&items[i].button, caps);
+    } else if(stringCompare(canonical, UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_SHIFT) == 0) {
+      uiButtonSetActive(&items[i].button, shift);
+    }
   }
 }
 
@@ -244,8 +264,7 @@ bool_t uiKeyboardMenuCancel(const uimenu_t *menu) {
   // and the next uiKeyboardOpen() tripping its already-open assert.
   if(!UI_KEYBOARD.cancel) return true;
 
-  UI_KEYBOARD.confirmed = false;
-  uiKeyboardClose();
+  uiKeyboardDoCancel();
   return true;
 }
 
@@ -256,6 +275,26 @@ void uiKeyboardConfirmSecondaryResult(const bool_t result, void *user) {
   uiKeyboardClose();
 }
 
+void uiKeyboardDoCancel(void) {
+  if(UI_KEYBOARD.cancelConfirm) {
+    uiConfirmOpen(
+      UI_KEYBOARD.cancelConfirmQuestion,
+      uiKeyboardCancelConfirmSecondaryResult, NULL
+    );
+    return;
+  }
+
+  UI_KEYBOARD.confirmed = false;
+  uiKeyboardClose();
+}
+
+void uiKeyboardCancelConfirmSecondaryResult(const bool_t result, void *user) {
+  if(!result) return;
+
+  UI_KEYBOARD.confirmed = false;
+  uiKeyboardClose();
+}
+
 void uiKeyboardMenuSelected(
   const uimenu_t *menu,
   const uint8_t index,
@@ -282,8 +321,7 @@ void uiKeyboardMenuSelected(
   }
 
   if(UI_KEYBOARD.cancel && index == UI_KEYBOARD_CANCEL_INDEX) {
-    UI_KEYBOARD.confirmed = false;
-    uiKeyboardClose();
+    uiKeyboardDoCancel();
     return;
   }
 
@@ -360,6 +398,11 @@ errorret_t uiKeyboardInit(void) {
     &UI_KEYBOARD.textLabel, UI_KEYBOARD.text,
     UI_KEYBOARD.textSprites, UI_KEYBOARD_TEXT_SPRITES_MAX
   );
+  uiLabelInit(
+    &UI_KEYBOARD.cursorLabel, UI_KEYBOARD_CURSOR_TEXT,
+    UI_KEYBOARD.cursorSprites, UI_KEYBOARD_CURSOR_SPRITES_MAX
+  );
+  UI_KEYBOARD.cursorLabel.dirty = true;
 
   errorOk();
 }
@@ -507,6 +550,35 @@ errorret_t uiKeyboardDraw(void) {
   uiLabelSetY(&UI_KEYBOARD.textLabel, textY);
   errorChain(uiLabelRender(&UI_KEYBOARD.textLabel, COLOR_WHITE));
 
+  // Insertion point is always the end of text - there's no mid-string
+  // cursor movement - so find it by counting characters since the last
+  // newline (column) and newlines overall (line). Once maxLength is
+  // reached, a new key overrides the last character (see
+  // uiKeyboardAppendChar) rather than appending one, so stop one
+  // character short here too - the cursor should sit on that last
+  // character, not past it, to reflect what typing will actually do.
+  size_t textLength = strlen(UI_KEYBOARD.text);
+  size_t cursorLimit = textLength >= UI_KEYBOARD.maxLength ?
+    textLength - 1 : textLength;
+
+  uint8_t cursorLine = 0;
+  uint8_t cursorCol = 0;
+  for(size_t i = 0; i < cursorLimit; i++) {
+    if(UI_KEYBOARD.text[i] == '\n') { cursorLine++; cursorCol = 0; }
+    else cursorCol++;
+  }
+
+  if(mathModFloat(TIME.time, UI_KEYBOARD_CURSOR_BLINK_RATE * 2.0f) <
+    UI_KEYBOARD_CURSOR_BLINK_RATE
+  ) {
+    uiLabelSetX(
+      &UI_KEYBOARD.cursorLabel,
+      contentX + (float_t)cursorCol * (float_t)FONT_DEFAULT_TILE_WIDTH
+    );
+    uiLabelSetY(&UI_KEYBOARD.cursorLabel, textY + (float_t)cursorLine * rowHeight);
+    errorChain(uiLabelRender(&UI_KEYBOARD.cursorLabel, COLOR_WHITE));
+  }
+
   // Drawn directly rather than via uiMenuDraw - that helper hardcodes row
   // spacing to the font's native tile height, which would keep the grid
   // vertically compact no matter how much contentWidth grows. Focus
diff --git a/src/dusk/ui/dialog/keyboard/uikeyboard.h b/src/dusk/ui/dialog/keyboard/uikeyboard.h
index 7509318e..ce1d00c7 100644
--- a/src/dusk/ui/dialog/keyboard/uikeyboard.h
+++ b/src/dusk/ui/dialog/keyboard/uikeyboard.h
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include "error/error.h"
 #include "ui/widget/uilabel.h"
 #include "ui/widget/uimenu.h"
+#include "display/text/font.h"
 
 // A fixed 11x5 QWERTY grid - the only layout that exists (numbers/
 // symbols layouts were removed as separate concepts; digits already
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@
 //   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0  DEL
 //   q w e r t y u i o p
 //   CAPS a s d f g h j k l (NEWLINE)
-//   SHIFT z x c v b n m SHIFT
+//   SHIFT   z x c v b n m   SHIFT
 //   (CANCEL)   SPACE   (CONFIRM)
 // Rows shorter than 11 columns are padded with blank filler buttons
 // (empty label) so every key lands in its intended position - the menu/
@@ -46,13 +47,13 @@
 // tell special keys apart from an ordinary single-character key. A blank
 // ("") label is a filler cell - see above. Identical across every
 // UI_KEYBOARD_KEYS_* table, since these don't change with shift/caps.
-#define UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_SPACE "SPACE"
-#define UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_BACKSPACE "DEL"
-#define UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_SHIFT "SHIFT"
-#define UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_CAPS "CAPS"
+#define UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_SPACE FONT_ICON_SPACE
+#define UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_BACKSPACE FONT_ICON_BACKSPACE
+#define UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_SHIFT FONT_ICON_SHIFT
+#define UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_CAPS FONT_ICON_CAPSLOCK
 // Only patched into UI_KEYBOARD_NEWLINE_INDEX when
 // uikeyboardopen_t.lineCount > 1 - otherwise that slot stays blank.
-#define UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_NEWLINE "NEWLINE"
+#define UI_KEYBOARD_KEY_NEWLINE FONT_ICON_NEWLINE
 
 #define UI_KEYBOARD_TITLE_TEXT_MAX 64
 #define UI_KEYBOARD_TITLE_SPRITES_MAX UI_KEYBOARD_TITLE_TEXT_MAX
@@ -74,9 +75,20 @@
 // Used when uikeyboardopen_t.confirmLabel is NULL.
 #define UI_KEYBOARD_CONFIRM_QUESTION_DEFAULT "Is this correct?"
 
+#define UI_KEYBOARD_CANCEL_QUESTION_MAX 64
+// Used when uikeyboardopen_t.cancelConfirmLabel is NULL.
+#define UI_KEYBOARD_CANCEL_QUESTION_DEFAULT "Discard your changes?"
+
 // Maximum number of lines uikeyboardopen_t.lineCount may request.
 #define UI_KEYBOARD_LINE_COUNT_MAX 4
 
+// Marks where the next typed character will be inserted (always the end
+// of the current text - there's no mid-string cursor movement).
+#define UI_KEYBOARD_CURSOR_TEXT "_"
+#define UI_KEYBOARD_CURSOR_SPRITES_MAX 1
+// Seconds per on/off half-cycle of the cursor blink.
+#define UI_KEYBOARD_CURSOR_BLINK_RATE 0.5f
+
 /**
  * Callback invoked once the keyboard dialog is dismissed.
  *
@@ -138,6 +150,20 @@ typedef struct {
   // UI_KEYBOARD_CONFIRM_QUESTION_DEFAULT. Ignored when confirm is false.
   const char_t *confirmLabel;
 
+  // When true, actually cancelling (the CANCEL button, or back with
+  // nothing left to delete - see uiKeyboardMenuCancel) opens a second
+  // uiConfirm "are you sure" dialog (see cancelConfirmLabel) before the
+  // keyboard closes - picking Cancel there returns to the keyboard with
+  // the text untouched. Ignored when cancel is false, since there's
+  // nothing to confirm.
+  bool_t cancelConfirm;
+
+  // Question text/locale message ID for the cancel confirm dialog when
+  // cancelConfirm is true; copied internally, safe to be transient. NULL
+  // uses UI_KEYBOARD_CANCEL_QUESTION_DEFAULT. Ignored when cancelConfirm
+  // is false.
+  const char_t *cancelConfirmLabel;
+
   // If true, leading/trailing whitespace is trimmed from the entered
   // text when confirm is pressed, before it's checked against
   // allowBlank or passed to onInput.
@@ -167,10 +193,18 @@ typedef struct {
   char_t text[UI_KEYBOARD_TEXT_MAX];
   spritebatchsprite_t textSprites[UI_KEYBOARD_TEXT_SPRITES_MAX];
 
+  // Blinking insertion-point marker, positioned each draw at the end of
+  // text - a separate label rather than appending to text/textSprites,
+  // since neither buffer has spare room for it (see
+  // UI_KEYBOARD_TEXT_MAX/UI_KEYBOARD_TEXT_SPRITES_MAX).
+  uilabel_t cursorLabel;
+  spritebatchsprite_t cursorSprites[UI_KEYBOARD_CURSOR_SPRITES_MAX];
+
   uimenu_t menu;
   uimenuitem_t items[UI_KEYBOARD_ITEMS_MAX];
 
   char_t confirmQuestion[UI_KEYBOARD_CONFIRM_QUESTION_MAX];
+  char_t cancelConfirmQuestion[UI_KEYBOARD_CANCEL_QUESTION_MAX];
 
   uikeyboardinputcallback_t onInput;
   uikeyboardkeypresscallback_t onKeyPress;
@@ -179,6 +213,7 @@ typedef struct {
   uint8_t lineCount;
   bool_t cancel;
   bool_t confirm;
+  bool_t cancelConfirm;
   bool_t trimmed;
   bool_t allowBlank;
   bool_t open;
@@ -300,6 +335,25 @@ void uiKeyboardMenuSelected(
  */
 void uiKeyboardConfirmSecondaryResult(const bool_t result, void *user);
 
+/**
+ * Actually cancels the keyboard - sets confirmed to false and closes the
+ * dialog. Shared by uiKeyboardMenuCancel (back with nothing to delete)
+ * and uiKeyboardMenuSelected (the CANCEL button); called directly when
+ * UI_KEYBOARD.cancelConfirm is false, or as the result callback (see
+ * uiKeyboardCancelConfirmSecondaryResult) once the "are you sure" dialog
+ * confirms it when cancelConfirm is true.
+ */
+void uiKeyboardDoCancel(void);
+
+/**
+ * Result callback for the "are you sure" uiConfirm dialog opened when
+ * UI_KEYBOARD.cancelConfirm is set - see uiKeyboardDoCancel.
+ *
+ * @param result True if Confirm was picked there, false if Cancel.
+ * @param user Unused.
+ */
+void uiKeyboardCancelConfirmSecondaryResult(const bool_t result, void *user);
+
 /**
  * Internal menu callback - fires the result callback set by
  * uiKeyboardOpen once the menu finishes closing.
diff --git a/src/dusk/ui/screen/mainmenu/uimainmenu.c b/src/dusk/ui/screen/mainmenu/uimainmenu.c
index d6e37bd9..57508b85 100644
--- a/src/dusk/ui/screen/mainmenu/uimainmenu.c
+++ b/src/dusk/ui/screen/mainmenu/uimainmenu.c
@@ -72,11 +72,13 @@ void uiMainMenuSelected(
       uikeyboardopen_t open = {
         .onInput = uiMainMenuKeyboardTestInput,
         .onKeyPress = uiMainMenuKeyboardTestKeyPress,
-        .cancel = false,
+        .cancel = true,
         .confirm = true,
+        .cancelConfirm = true,
         .user = NULL,
         .maxLength = 6,
-        .lineCount = 2
+        .lineCount = 2,
+        .allowBlank = true, 
       };
       uiKeyboardOpen(&open);
       break;
diff --git a/src/dusk/ui/widget/uibutton.c b/src/dusk/ui/widget/uibutton.c
index 5d0f8a0f..789676af 100644
--- a/src/dusk/ui/widget/uibutton.c
+++ b/src/dusk/ui/widget/uibutton.c
@@ -29,6 +29,16 @@ void uiButtonSetHighlighted(uibutton_t *button, const bool_t highlighted) {
   button->highlighted = highlighted;
 }
 
+bool_t uiButtonIsActive(const uibutton_t *button) {
+  assertNotNull(button, "Button cannot be NULL");
+  return button->active;
+}
+
+void uiButtonSetActive(uibutton_t *button, const bool_t active) {
+  assertNotNull(button, "Button cannot be NULL");
+  button->active = active;
+}
+
 errorret_t uiButtonDraw(
   uibutton_t *button,
   const float_t x,
@@ -40,6 +50,9 @@ errorret_t uiButtonDraw(
   uiLabelSetY(&button->label, y);
 
   return uiLabelRender(
-    &button->label, button->highlighted ? COLOR_RED : COLOR_WHITE
+    &button->label,
+    button->active ? COLOR_GREEN :
+    button->highlighted ? COLOR_RED :
+    COLOR_WHITE
   );
 }
diff --git a/src/dusk/ui/widget/uibutton.h b/src/dusk/ui/widget/uibutton.h
index 956938cf..87cd1a21 100644
--- a/src/dusk/ui/widget/uibutton.h
+++ b/src/dusk/ui/widget/uibutton.h
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ typedef struct {
   uilabel_t label;
   spritebatchsprite_t sprites[UI_BUTTON_SPRITES_MAX];
   bool_t highlighted;
+  // Independent of highlighted (which the focus system drives based on
+  // what's currently focused) - for a button that also needs to show a
+  // toggled-on state regardless of focus, e.g. the keyboard's CAPS/SHIFT
+  // keys.
+  bool_t active;
 } uibutton_t;
 
 /**
@@ -42,6 +47,23 @@ bool_t uiButtonIsHighlighted(const uibutton_t *button);
  */
 void uiButtonSetHighlighted(uibutton_t *button, const bool_t highlighted);
 
+/**
+ * Returns whether the button is active.
+ *
+ * @param button The button to query.
+ * @returns True if active.
+ */
+bool_t uiButtonIsActive(const uibutton_t *button);
+
+/**
+ * Sets the active state of the button - a toggled-on indicator drawn
+ * the same way as highlighted, but independent of focus.
+ *
+ * @param button The button to update.
+ * @param active The new active state.
+ */
+void uiButtonSetActive(uibutton_t *button, const bool_t active);
+
 /**
  * Draws the button at the given screen position.
  *