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PC Keyboard Keys
Use these activities to find out what you know about the keys on a computer keyboard!
* The definitions for these terms came from a keyboard poster by Trend Enterprises.
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Ctrl and Alt,  | Use in combination with other keys to perform a specific task |
Backspace,  | Moves cursor back and erases characters one space at a time |
Arrows,  | Move cursor left, right, up, or down without erasing text |
Tab,  | Moves cursor to the next tab stop; used to indent cursor |
Esc,  | Escape; Cancels command or series of commands |
Spacebar,  | Moves the cursor ahead one space at a time, leaving a blank space |
Delete,  | Move cursor forward and erases characters one character at a time |
Enter,  | Enters information or moves the cursor to the next line when typing |
Numeric Pad,  | Allows for faster typing of numbers with use of only one hand |
Home Row,  | Keys where hands rest when typing |
Caps Lock,  | Turns on and off typing in capital letters |
Shift,  | Makes a capital letter or the top symbol on a key when used with other keys |
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