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Keyboard Mouse Study Guide

The document is a study guide for the International Section of High Gate Academy for Excellence for the 2024-2025 first semester. It provides an overview of the keyboard, detailing different types of keys such as alphabet keys, number keys, and special keys like the space bar, caps lock, and backspace. Additionally, it briefly mentions types of computer mice, including two-button, three-button, and scroll mice.

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Keyboard Mouse Study Guide

The document is a study guide for the International Section of High Gate Academy for Excellence for the 2024-2025 first semester. It provides an overview of the keyboard, detailing different types of keys such as alphabet keys, number keys, and special keys like the space bar, caps lock, and backspace. Additionally, it briefly mentions types of computer mice, including two-button, three-button, and scroll mice.

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High Gate Academy for Excellence

‫أكاديمية مدرسة وروضة الباب العالي‬

International Section
First Semester -study guide
2024-2025

Keyboard
A keyboard is an important part of the computer. The small buttons on the keyboard are
called keys.

There are different types of keys on the keyboard.

Alphabet Keys
You type letters by pressing the alphabet keys. These keys are marked out with the
English letters A-Z, but not arranged in sequence.
Number Keys
The number keys are used to type numbers. They are marked with 0-9. Number keys
are present at two places on the keyboard:

• On top of the alphabet key.


• On the right hand side of the keyboard. This is called numeric keypad.

Special Keys
There are some more keys on the keyboard. These keys are called special keys. Let us
learn about them.
Space Bar Key
You give spaces between words by pressing the space bar key. Pressing it once gives
single space. It is the longest key on the keyboard.

Caps Lock Key


To type in capital letters, press the caps lock key. It is present on the left side of the
keyboard.

Press the caps lock key. A light glows on the top right corner of the keyboard. Now, you
can type in capital letters.
Backspace Key
You can erase whatever you have typed by pressing the backspace key. Backspace
key erases characters on the left of the cursor.
Types of Computer Mouse
There are different types of computer mouse available.

• Two button mouse


• Three button mouse
• Scroll mouse

Two buttons and three button mouse are rarely used nowadays. Let us learn about
scroll mouse.

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