| A | B |
|---|
| ENTER (return key) | Registers your input or moves to the next line |
| CAPS LOCK | If it is on, types uppercase letters without having to hold down the SHIFT key |
| ESC (escape) | Quits a task or goes back one step |
| TAB | Indents (use with SHIFT to go back) |
| SHIFT | With a letter, capitalizes, with a number or symbol, types top character |
| CTRL (control) | Used with another key to perform a special task |
| ALT | Assigns another function to a key (activates menu in some programs) |
| BACKSPACE | Erases to the LEFT |
| DELETE | Erases to the RIGHT |
| ARROW (CURSOR) KEYS | Move cursor left, right, up, down |
| FUNCTION KEYS | F1-F12 What they do depends on the software program |
| INSERT | When on, lets you type without erasing what is already there. |
| STATUS LIGHTS | Show whether NUM LOCK or CAPS LOCK features are on or off |
| NUMERIC KEYPAD | When NUM LOCK is ON you can use the number keys |
| CTRL+ALT+DELETE | Resets the computer system |
| CURSOR | Blinking Light that shows you where you are on the screen |
