keyboarding week 10
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ChudsonWGHS on September 7, 2010
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10 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Alternate Key | executes commands with other keys (Alt) |
Arrow Keys | moves the insertion point in the direction indicated by the arrow on each key |
Backspace | deletes the character to the left of the insertion point |
Caps Lock | capitalizes all letters when locked down |
Control Key | executes commands with other key(s) (Ctrl) |
Delete | removes the character to the right of the insertion point |
Enter/Return | causes the insertion point to move to the left margin and down to the next line |
Escape Key (Esc) | closes a software menu or dialog box |
Function Keys | special keys located at the top of the keyboard (F1, F2, F3, etc.) that are used alone or with the Ctrl, Alt, and Shift keys to execute software commands |
Gross Words a Minute (GWAM) | the number of standard words keyed in one minute |
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