| A | B |
| ESC (escape) | Cancels or reverses a command; closes a window or dialog box |
| Page Up | Moves one screen above the cursor |
| Backspace | Used to delete text to the LEFT of the cursor |
| Tab | Used to indent |
| Enter/Return | moves the cursor down one line |
| Arrow Keys | Moves the cursor one space in the direction of the arrow |
| End | Moves the cursor to the end of a line |
| Caps Lock | Locks the alphabetic keys in upper case |
| Insert | Allows you to insert letters or characters within a line |
| Num Lock | Used to key (type) numbers calculator style |
| Delete | Used to delete text to the RIGHT of the cursor position |
| Home | Moves the cursor to the beginning of a line |
| Shift | Used to capitalize |
| ALT (alternate) | Used with other keys to access functions within software |
| Page Down | Allows you to move one screen down below your cursor |
| CTRL (control) | Used with other keys to execute a command; keyboard short-cuts |