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Keyboarding & Technology Terms I

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AccuracyA measure of error in keyboarding
Arrow KeysKeys used to move the cursor up, down, left, or right
Backspace KeyKey used to backup and erase the character or space to the left of the cursor
CPU (Central Processing Unit)component of a computer system where programs actually operate
Caps Lock KeyKey pressed to turn everything you type into capital letters
Clickto press and release a button on your mouse
Click and Dragholding down the left or right mouse button while moving the mouse/cursor
Copyto make an exact duplicate of information in a document so it can be placed in a new location
Cursorvisually distinct mark that shows the point on a display screen where the next letter, number, symbol, or space will be entered
Cutdeletion of text or graphics that can subsequently be placed in a new location
Delete Keythe key pressed to remove selected text or objects
Double Spacehorizontal line spacing which leaves one blank line space between displayed or printed lines of text
Quadruple Space- horizontal line spacing which leaves three blank line spaces between displayed or printed lines of text
Enter KeyThe key pressed to begin a new line - also called the Return Key
Escape Keya key that lets the user cancel the last operation and go back to the previous screen


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Roscoe, TX

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