diff --git a/index.d.ts b/index.d.ts
index 58183d2..9954d65 100644
--- a/index.d.ts
+++ b/index.d.ts
@@ -81,6 +81,12 @@ declare namespace KioskBoard {
      */
     capsLockActive?: boolean;
 
+    /**
+     * @property {boolean} - Optional, Uppercase or lowercase first character only. Uppercased when `true`.
+     * @defaultValue `true`
+     */
+    capsLockAuto?: boolean;
+
     /**
      * @property {boolean} - Optional, Allow or prevent real/physical keyboard usage. Prevented when `false`.
      * @defaultValue `false`
diff --git a/src/kioskboard.css b/src/kioskboard.css
index 2b5295f..157e1d2 100644
--- a/src/kioskboard.css
+++ b/src/kioskboard.css
@@ -235,6 +235,10 @@
   background: #5decaa;
 }
 
+#KioskBoard-VirtualKeyboard .kioskboard-row-bottom span.kioskboard-key-capslock.capslock-auto::before {
+  background: #2329f6;
+}
+
 #KioskBoard-VirtualKeyboard .kioskboard-row-bottom span.kioskboard-key-enter,
 #KioskBoard-VirtualKeyboard .kioskboard-row-bottom span.kioskboard-key-backspace {
   position: relative;
@@ -513,6 +517,14 @@
   background: #5decaa;
 }
 
+#KioskBoard-VirtualKeyboard.kioskboard-theme-oldschool span.kioskboard-key-capslock.capslock-auto::before,
+#KioskBoard-VirtualKeyboard.kioskboard-theme-flat span.kioskboard-key-capslock.capslock-auto::before,
+#KioskBoard-VirtualKeyboard.kioskboard-theme-light span.kioskboard-key-capslock.capslock-auto::before,
+#KioskBoard-VirtualKeyboard.kioskboard-theme-dark span.kioskboard-key-capslock.capslock-auto::before,
+#KioskBoard-VirtualKeyboard.kioskboard-theme-material span.kioskboard-key-capslock.capslock-auto::before {
+  background: #2329f6;
+}
+
 #KioskBoard-VirtualKeyboard.kioskboard-theme-flat .kioskboard-row span[class^="kioskboard-key"] svg,
 #KioskBoard-VirtualKeyboard.kioskboard-theme-light .kioskboard-row span[class^="kioskboard-key"] svg {
   fill: #707070 !important;
diff --git a/src/kioskboard.js b/src/kioskboard.js
index a008a08..2030dc4 100644
--- a/src/kioskboard.js
+++ b/src/kioskboard.js
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
     theme: 'light', // "light" || "dark" || "flat" || "material" || "oldschool"
     autoScroll: true,
     capsLockActive: true,
+    capsLockAuto: false,
     allowRealKeyboard: false,
     allowMobileKeyboard: false,
     cssAnimations: true,
@@ -394,7 +395,8 @@
           var fontWeight = typeof opt.keysFontWeight === 'string' && opt.keysFontWeight.length > 0 ? opt.keysFontWeight : 'normal';
 
           // static keys: begin
-          var isCapsLockActive = opt.capsLockActive === true;
+          var isCapsLockAuto = opt.capsLockAuto === true;
+          var isCapsLockActive = opt.capsLockActive === true || isCapsLockAuto;
           var keysIconWidth = typeof opt.keysIconSize === 'string' && opt.keysIconSize.length > 0 ? opt.keysIconSize : '25px';
           var keysIconColor = '#707070';
           var keysAllowSpacebar = opt.keysAllowSpacebar === true;
@@ -403,7 +405,7 @@
           var keysEnterText = typeof opt.keysEnterText === 'string' && opt.keysEnterText.length > 0 ? opt.keysEnterText : 'Enter';
 
           var spaceKey = '<span style="font-family:' + fontFamily + ',sans-serif;font-weight:' + fontWeight + ';font-size:' + fontSize + ';" class="kioskboard-key kioskboard-key-space ' + (keysAllowSpacebar ? 'spacebar-allowed' : 'spacebar-denied') + '" data-value="' + spaceKeyValue + '">' + keysSpacebarText + '</span>';
-          var capsLockKey = '<span style="font-family:' + fontFamily + ',sans-serif;font-weight:' + fontWeight + ';font-size:' + fontSize + ';" class="kioskboard-key-capslock ' + (isCapsLockActive ? 'capslock-active' : '') + '">' + kioskBoardIconCapslock(keysIconWidth, keysIconColor) + '</span>';
+          var capsLockKey = '<span style="font-family:' + fontFamily + ',sans-serif;font-weight:' + fontWeight + ';font-size:' + fontSize + ';" class="kioskboard-key-capslock ' + (isCapsLockAuto ? 'capslock-auto' : (isCapsLockActive ? 'capslock-active' : '')) + '">' + kioskBoardIconCapslock(keysIconWidth, keysIconColor) + '</span>';
           var backspaceKey = '<span style="font-family:' + fontFamily + ',sans-serif;font-weight:' + fontWeight + ';font-size:' + fontSize + ';" class="kioskboard-key-backspace">' + kioskBoardIconBackspace(keysIconWidth, keysIconColor) + '</span>';
           var enterKey = '<span style="font-family:' + fontFamily + ',sans-serif;font-weight:' + fontWeight + ';font-size:' + fontSize + ';" class="kioskboard-key-enter">' + keysEnterText + '</span>';
           // static keys: end
@@ -643,6 +645,17 @@
                     keyValue = keyValue.toLocaleLowerCase(keyboardLanguage);
                   }
 
+                  if (isCapsLockAuto) {
+                    isCapsLockActive = false;
+                    isCapsLockAuto = false;
+                    kioskBoardVirtualKeyboard.classList.add('kioskboard-tolowercase');
+                    kioskBoardVirtualKeyboard.classList.remove('kioskboard-touppercase');
+                    var capsLockKeyElm = window.document.querySelector('.kioskboard-key-capslock');
+                    if (capsLockKeyElm) {
+                      capsLockKeyElm.classList.remove('capslock-auto');
+                    }
+                  }
+
                   var keyValArr = keyValue.split('');
                   for (var keyValIndex = 0; keyValIndex < keyValArr.length; keyValIndex++) {
                     // update the selectionStart
@@ -675,16 +688,24 @@
                 // focus the input
                 input.focus();
 
-                if (e.currentTarget.classList.contains('capslock-active')) {
+                if (e.currentTarget.classList.contains('capslock-auto')) {
+                  e.currentTarget.classList.remove('capslock-auto');
+                  kioskBoardVirtualKeyboard.classList.add('kioskboard-tolowercase');
+                  kioskBoardVirtualKeyboard.classList.remove('kioskboard-touppercase');
+                  isCapsLockActive = false;
+                  isCapsLockAuto = false;
+                } else if (e.currentTarget.classList.contains('capslock-active')) {
                   e.currentTarget.classList.remove('capslock-active');
                   kioskBoardVirtualKeyboard.classList.add('kioskboard-tolowercase');
                   kioskBoardVirtualKeyboard.classList.remove('kioskboard-touppercase');
                   isCapsLockActive = false;
+                  isCapsLockAuto = false;
                 } else {
                   e.currentTarget.classList.add('capslock-active');
                   kioskBoardVirtualKeyboard.classList.remove('kioskboard-tolowercase');
                   kioskBoardVirtualKeyboard.classList.add('kioskboard-touppercase');
                   isCapsLockActive = true;
+                  isCapsLockAuto = false;
                 }
               });
             }
@@ -727,11 +748,15 @@
               keysEventListeners(specialCharacterKeyElm, function (e) {
                 e.preventDefault();
                 input.focus(); // focus the input
-                if (e.currentTarget.classList.contains('specialcharacter-active')) {
+                if (e.currentTarget.classList.contains('specialcharacter-auto')) {
+                  e.currentTarget.classList.remove('specialcharacter-auto');
+                  e.currentTarget.classList.add('specialcharacter-active');
+                  specialCharactersRowElm.classList.add('kioskboard-specialcharacter-show');
+                } else if (e.currentTarget.classList.contains('specialcharacter-active')) {
                   e.currentTarget.classList.remove('specialcharacter-active');
                   specialCharactersRowElm.classList.remove('kioskboard-specialcharacter-show');
                 } else {
-                  e.currentTarget.classList.add('specialcharacter-active');
+                  e.currentTarget.classList.add('specialcharacter-auto');
                   specialCharactersRowElm.classList.add('kioskboard-specialcharacter-show');
                 }
               });
@@ -743,6 +768,7 @@
                 e.preventDefault();
                 input.focus(); // focus the input
                 specialCharacterKeyElm.classList.remove('specialcharacter-active');
+                specialCharacterKeyElm.classList.remove('specialcharacter-auto');
                 specialCharactersRowElm.classList.remove('kioskboard-specialcharacter-show');
               });
             }