diff --git a/projects/common/models/elements/element.ts b/projects/common/models/elements/element.ts
index aa98e3cba5fa4afe35f3295e5745c6e2684ca0c1..8d66352c62b0c6fd7d06ca553b81a6d5d48780f6 100644
--- a/projects/common/models/elements/element.ts
+++ b/projects/common/models/elements/element.ts
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ export abstract class UIElement {
     (this.player as PlayerProperties)[property] = value;
   }
 
+  // eslint-disable-next-line class-methods-use-this
   getChildElements(): UIElement[] {
     return [];
   }
@@ -140,6 +141,7 @@ export abstract class TextInputElement extends InputElement {
   inputAssistanceFloatingStartPosition: 'startBottom' | 'endCenter' = 'startBottom';
   restrictedToInputAssistanceChars: boolean = true;
   hasArrowKeys: boolean = false;
+  hasBackspaceKey: boolean = false;
   showSoftwareKeyboard: boolean = false;
   softwareKeyboardShowFrench: boolean = false;
   protected constructor(element: Partial<TextInputElement>) {
@@ -156,6 +158,7 @@ export abstract class TextInputElement extends InputElement {
       this.restrictedToInputAssistanceChars = element.restrictedToInputAssistanceChars;
     }
     if (element.hasArrowKeys) this.hasArrowKeys = element.hasArrowKeys;
+    if (element.hasBackspaceKey) this.hasBackspaceKey = element.hasBackspaceKey;
     if (element.showSoftwareKeyboard) this.showSoftwareKeyboard = element.showSoftwareKeyboard;
     if (element.softwareKeyboardShowFrench) this.softwareKeyboardShowFrench = element.softwareKeyboardShowFrench;
   }
diff --git a/projects/editor/src/app/components/properties-panel/model-properties-tab/input-groups/text-field-element-properties.component.ts b/projects/editor/src/app/components/properties-panel/model-properties-tab/input-groups/text-field-element-properties.component.ts
index 7644cbc1b0d2bfdef0c13987c232553f2cc4b542..31f04a3ebf00db7f63582a193a8fdc5090b4ab0b 100644
--- a/projects/editor/src/app/components/properties-panel/model-properties-tab/input-groups/text-field-element-properties.component.ts
+++ b/projects/editor/src/app/components/properties-panel/model-properties-tab/input-groups/text-field-element-properties.component.ts
@@ -165,6 +165,16 @@ import { CombinedProperties } from 'editor/src/app/components/properties-panel/e
       {{'propertiesPanel.hasArrowKeys' | translate }}
     </mat-checkbox>
 
+    <mat-checkbox *ngIf="combinedProperties.inputAssistancePreset !== null &&
+                       combinedProperties.hasBackspaceKey !== undefined"
+                  [disabled]="combinedProperties.inputAssistancePreset !== 'custom'"
+                  [checked]="combinedProperties.inputAssistancePreset === 'custom' ?
+                              $any(combinedProperties.hasBackspaceKey) :
+                              combinedProperties.inputAssistancePreset !== 'french'"
+                  (change)="updateModel.emit({ property: 'hasBackspaceKey', value: $event.checked })">
+      {{'propertiesPanel.hasBackspaceKey' | translate }}
+    </mat-checkbox>
+
     <mat-checkbox *ngIf="combinedProperties.type === 'text-area' && combinedProperties.inputAssistancePreset !== null &&
                        combinedProperties.hasReturnKey !== undefined"
                   [checked]="$any(combinedProperties.hasReturnKey)"
diff --git a/projects/editor/src/assets/i18n/de.json b/projects/editor/src/assets/i18n/de.json
index 30a73a6935ad0faf2dbcb3ac382054e5d81fc914..15ee009a7c8aa707d1911bc2408c8b27a54d1178 100644
--- a/projects/editor/src/assets/i18n/de.json
+++ b/projects/editor/src/assets/i18n/de.json
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@
     "inputAssistance": "Eingabehilfe",
     "restrictedToInputAssistanceChars": "Bearbeitung anderer Zeichen verhindern",
     "hasReturnKey": "Eingabetaste hinzufügen",
+    "hasBackspaceKey": "Löschtaste hinzufügen",
     "hasArrowKeys": "Pfeiltasten hinzufügen",
     "none": "keine",
     "french": "Französische Sonderzeichen",
diff --git a/projects/player/modules/key-input/components/keypad/keypad.component.ts b/projects/player/modules/key-input/components/keypad/keypad.component.ts
index e5a96b6b7a203d16d00a8b14a6afbfeed5fa7faa..1cfedef015563fd490560ccbbd042305da1ba782 100644
--- a/projects/player/modules/key-input/components/keypad/keypad.component.ts
+++ b/projects/player/modules/key-input/components/keypad/keypad.component.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ export class KeypadComponent implements OnInit {
   @Input() restrictToAllowedKeys!: boolean;
   @Input() hasArrowKeys!: boolean;
   @Input() hasReturnKey!: boolean;
+  @Input() hasBackspaceKey!: boolean;
 
   @Output() backSpaceClicked = new EventEmitter();
   @Output() keyClicked = new EventEmitter<string>();
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ export class KeypadComponent implements OnInit {
   layout: KeyInputLayout = { default: [], shift: [], additional: [] };
 
   ngOnInit(): void {
-    this.layout = KeyLayout.get(this.preset, this.customKeys);
+    this.layout = KeyLayout.get(this.preset, this.customKeys, this.hasBackspaceKey);
   }
 
   evaluateClickedKeyValue(key: string): void {
diff --git a/projects/player/modules/key-input/configs/key-layout.ts b/projects/player/modules/key-input/configs/key-layout.ts
index 06430e0fb43b6569d970820c1f28a6319d6cdda4..0b0f1e4ebf5750091b7a252ef7b0944e2b4732c2 100644
--- a/projects/player/modules/key-input/configs/key-layout.ts
+++ b/projects/player/modules/key-input/configs/key-layout.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,11 @@ export interface KeyInputLayout {
 }
 
 export class KeyLayout {
-  static get = (preset: InputAssistancePreset | 'keyboard', customKeys: string = ''): KeyInputLayout => {
+  static get = (
+    preset: InputAssistancePreset | 'keyboard',
+    customKeys: string = '',
+    hasBackspaceKey: boolean = false
+  ): KeyInputLayout => {
     switch (preset) {
       case 'french': {
         return {
@@ -134,9 +138,10 @@ export class KeyLayout {
         };
       }
       default: { // custom
+        const keys = hasBackspaceKey ? customKeys.split('').concat('Backspace') : customKeys.split('');
         return {
           default: [
-            customKeys.split('')
+            keys
           ],
           shift: [[]],
           additional: [[]]
diff --git a/projects/player/src/app/components/floating-keypad/floating-keypad.component.html b/projects/player/src/app/components/floating-keypad/floating-keypad.component.html
index a02f478bdbbd3c96128c987e377864b554ff06bb..87133764f4df38c864551410a8d441a5a8705ce1 100644
--- a/projects/player/src/app/components/floating-keypad/floating-keypad.component.html
+++ b/projects/player/src/app/components/floating-keypad/floating-keypad.component.html
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
       [customKeys]="keypadService.elementComponent.elementModel.inputAssistanceCustomKeys"
       [restrictToAllowedKeys]="keypadService.elementComponent.elementModel.restrictedToInputAssistanceChars"
       [hasArrowKeys]="keypadService.elementComponent.elementModel.hasArrowKeys"
+      [hasBackspaceKey]="keypadService.elementComponent.elementModel.hasBackspaceKey"
       [hasReturnKey]="keypadService.elementComponent.elementModel | hasReturnKey"
       (backSpaceClicked)="keypadService.deleteCharacters(true)"
       (keyClicked)="keypadService.enterKey($event)">
diff --git a/projects/player/src/app/components/layouts/player-layout/player-layout.component.html b/projects/player/src/app/components/layouts/player-layout/player-layout.component.html
index 333805192e489e21a9a4ef36beb4735addb911b6..0186c5402ad503924c0a1b3863fcf665a7903719 100644
--- a/projects/player/src/app/components/layouts/player-layout/player-layout.component.html
+++ b/projects/player/src/app/components/layouts/player-layout/player-layout.component.html
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
         [customKeys]="keypadService.elementComponent.elementModel.inputAssistanceCustomKeys"
         [restrictToAllowedKeys]="keypadService.elementComponent.elementModel.restrictedToInputAssistanceChars"
         [hasArrowKeys]="keypadService.elementComponent.elementModel.hasArrowKeys"
-        [hasReturnKey]="!!keypadService.elementComponent.elementModel.hasReturnKey"
+        [hasBackspaceKey]="keypadService.elementComponent.elementModel.hasBackspaceKey"
+        [hasReturnKey]="keypadService.elementComponent.elementModel | hasReturnKey"
         (backSpaceClicked)="keypadService.deleteCharacters(true)"
         (keyClicked)="keypadService.enterKey($event)">
     </aspect-keypad>