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| Keyboard | A device connected to a computer and used to enter information and instructions. It contains numbers, letters, symbols, and function keys; looks like a typewriter. |
| Number keys | Number keys on the keyboard. |
| Numeric keypad | A calculator-type keyboard used to enter all-number copy and perform calculations. |
| Num Lock | Used to key numbers using the numeric keypad. |
| Overtype | The toggle of insert. This feature replaces the characters on screen with the new characters you key. |
| Page down | Allows you to move one screen below the current position of the cursor. |
| Page up | Allows you to move one screen above the current position of the cursor. |
| QWERTY keyboard | The most commonly used keyboard arrangement. |
| Shift Keys | Used to capitalize and/or type symbols on the top position of keys; use the shift key with the opposite hand of the keystroke. |
| Space bar | Used to insert spaces between letters and words and after punctuation. |
| Standard keyboarding word | Five-characters or any combination of five characters and spaces. |
| Tab | Moves the cursor to a preset position; used to indent. |
| Technique | The form and keying style that a typist uses while operating the keyboard. |
| Touch-method | To key by touch rather than by the hunt-and-peck method. |
