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Keyboard Keys

New knowledge about keyboard
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Keyboard Keys

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Keyboard

Keyboard is an important input device which has


characters printed on the keys and each press of a
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key typically corresponds to a single
written symbol.
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To produce some symbols requires pressing and

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holding several keys simultaneously.
Keyboard keys produces not only letters or
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symbols, they also trigger or execute certain
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Escape key:

to interrupt or cancel the c


urrent process or running
program, or to close a pop-
up window.
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Function keys: The

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They are labeled as F1, F2,
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The functionality of these
keys differs from program
to program.
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Caps Lock Key: Press Caps Lock
once to type all letters as
uppercase. Press Caps Lock again
to turn this function off. Your
keyboard might have a light
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indicating whether Caps Lock is
on.
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Shift Key: Press Shift in
combination with a letter to type
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an uppercase letter. Press Shift in
combination with another key to
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upper part of that key.
Control (Ctrl):
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Alter(Alt) Key:
Space bar: to move the cursor one space
forward.
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Windows Key: to open start menu
Menu Key:

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Arrow Keys: Move the cursor or
selection one space or line in the
direction of the arrow, or scroll a
page in the direction of the arrow
Numeric keys: The numeric keypad

arranges the numerals 0 though 9,


the arithmetic
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operators + (addition), -
(subtraction), * (multiplication),
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and / (division), and the decimal
point as they would appear on a
calculator or adding machine.
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course, but the keypad
arrangement allows you to rapidly
enter numerical data or
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mathematical operations with one
hand.
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Enter key: brings
cursor to next line
and to choose
option in given pop-
up window.
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Backspace key: to
delete the character am
before the cursor,
or the selected text.
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Insert key: Turn Insert mode off or on.
When Insert mode is on, text that you
type is inserted at the cursor. When
Insert mode is off, text that you type
replaces existing characters

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Delete key: Delete the character after the cursor, or the selected
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text; in Windows, delete the selected item and move it to the
Recycle Bin
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End: Move the cursor to the end of a line or move to the bottom of
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Home: Move the cursor to the beginning of a line or move to the
top of a webpage
Page Up Key: Move the cursor or page up one screen
Page Down key: Move the cursor or page down one screen
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