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    The document discusses proper keyboarding technique and includes: maintaining proper posture centered in front of the keyboard with back straight and feet flat on the floor, keeping hands curved above the keyboard with fingers resting on home keys, and using correct finger positioning to type without looking at keys. It also lists important keyboard shortcut keys including Ctrl+C to copy, Ctrl+V to paste, and Ctrl+S to save.

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    The document discusses proper keyboarding technique and includes: maintaining proper posture centered in front of the keyboard with back straight and feet flat on the floor, keeping hands curved above the keyboard with fingers resting on home keys, and using correct finger positioning to type without looking at keys. It also lists important keyboard shortcut keys including Ctrl+C to copy, Ctrl+V to paste, and Ctrl+S to save.

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    KEYBOARDING

    TECHNIQUE

    PREPARED BY: MS. FRITZIE O. VALDEAVILLA, LPT.


    What component part is use?

    KEYBOARD
    A hardware device that functions in
    accordance to the instructions made by
    the user. It comprises circuits, switches
    and processors that help in transferring
    keystroke messages to the computer.
    Keyboard skill
    ◼is known as Keyboarding.

    Keyboard connector
    ◼ Keyboards are generally plugged into the rear
    of the CPU, on the motherboard, using a
    purple PS/2 connector, or on USB port
    What is KEYBOARDING?
    • The ability to enter
    text by using the
    correct fingers
    without looking at the
    keys (also known as
    touch typing).
    What is KEYBOARDING?

    • Having adequate keyboarding skills to


    enable you to use the computer more
    effectively and be more productive
    Most keyboards have keys arranged in five
    groups:

    1. Typing keys
    2. Number keys
    3. Function keys
    4. Navigation keys
    5. Numeric keypad
    PARTS OF KEYBOARD
    Tab Key
    ◼ Moves the cursor/
    insertion point to a
    preset position.
    ◼ Used to indent
    paragraphs or to type
    columns
    Arrow Keys
    ◼ Move the
    cursor/insertion
    point in the
    direction indicated
    by the arrow on
    each key.
    Backspace Key
    ◼ Removes (erases)
    the character to the
    left of the insertion
    point.
    ◼ Use the right little
    finger to operate the
    key
    Caps Lock Key
    ◼ Used for keying a string
    of (three or more) all
    capital letters.
    ◼ Capitalizes all letters
    when used.
    ◼ If caps lock mode is in
    use and a letter is keyed
    while holding down a
    shift key, a lowercase
    letter will be keyed.
    Function Keys
    ◼ Special keys located at the top of the keyboard (F1, F2,
    F3, F4, etc.) that are used alone or with the CTRL, ALT,
    and Shift keys to execute software commands
    Control Key
    ◼ Also called CTRL
    ◼ Executes
    commands with
    other key(s)
    Delete Key
    ◼ Removes
    (erases) the
    character to the
    right of the
    cursor/insertion
    point
    Proper keyboarding technique
    Proper keyboarding technique includes:

    1. Posture
    ◼ Spine straight leaning slightly forward
    ◼ Centered in front of keyboard
    ◼ Comfortable distance from keyboard
    ◼ Feet on floor, slightly apart
    ◼ Eyes on the screen
    Proper keyboarding technique includes:

    2. Body Position
    ◼Keyboard is at the edge of the table
    ◼Body should be hand span away
    from computer.
    ◼Body is centered with the B and N
    keys
    Proper keyboarding technique includes:

    3. Feet on the Floor


    ◼Feet are on the floor.
    ◼Feet are slightly apart.
    ◼Always feel balanced.
    Proper keyboarding technique includes:

    4. Curved Fingers
    ◼ Fingers are comfortably curved.
    ◼ Fingers are upright and not leaning.
    ◼ Thumbs are resting on the space bar.
    ◼ Hands look like “monkey fingers”
    Important Shortcut Keys
    CTRL + A = SELECT ALL

    CTRL + C = COPY

    CTRL + X = CUT

    CTRL + V = PASTE
    Important Shortcut Keys
    CTRL + Z = UNDO

    CTRL + Y = REDO

    CTRL + S = SAVE

    CTRL + B = BOLD
    Important Shortcut Keys
    CTRL + I = ITALIC

    CTRL + N = OPEN NEW BLANK DOCUMENT

    CTRL + F = OPEN FIND BOX

    CTRL + U = UNDERLINE
    Important Shortcut Keys
    CTRL + ESC = OPEN START MENU

    CTRL + ALT + DEL = OPEN TASK MANAGER,


    REBOOTS THE COMPUTET

    CTRL + HOME = TO THE TOP

    CTRL + TAB = MOVE THROUGH


    PROPERTY TABS
    Important Shortcut Keys
    CTRL + END = TO THE BOTTOM

    CTRL + SHIFT + > = SELECT WORDS

    CTRL + HOME = TO THE TOP

    CTRL + TAB = MOVE THROUGH


    PROPERTY TABS

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