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COMPUTER

KEYBOARD
~Fathima Lidiya~

Hi!
COMPUTER KEYBOARD

1. Alphabet keys
2. Number Keys
3. Cursor Control Keys
4. Spacebar Key
5. Enter Key
6. Caps Lock Key
7. Num Lock Key
8. Shift Key
9. Backspace and Delete Key
10.Function Keys
Keyboard
• A keyboard is used to type on a computer.
• Small buttons on the keyboard are called
keys.
• A standard keyboard has 104 keys.
• We can type letters, numbers and symbols by
pressing keys.
ALPHABET KEYS
• Alphabet keys are used to type letters,
words or sentences.
• There are 26 alphabet keys on a keyboard
(from A to Z).
NUMBER KEYS

• Number keys are used to


type numbers from 0-9.
• There are 10 number keys
on a keyboard. (0,1,2,…9)
• There are two set of
number keys on a standard
keyboard.
CURSOR CONTROL KEYS

• It is also called as Arrow keys.


• There are 4 cursor control keys.
• These keys are used to move the
cursor in four directions on the monitor-
up, down, left and right.
Cursor Control Keys
Cursor

Cursor is a small blinking line on the computer


screen.

Cursor
Cursor
SPACEBAR KEY

• It is the longest key on the keyboard.


• It is used to insert blank spaces
between letters, numbers and words.
ENTER KEY

• This key is used to create a new line and move


the cursor to the beginning of this line.
• It is also called as Return key.
• There are two Enter keys on a keyboard.
CAPS LOCK KEY

• This key is used to type letters of the alphabet


in capitals.
• It is placed on the left side of a keyboard.
NUM LOCK KEY

• This key is used to activate or


deactivate the numeric keypad of the
keyboard.
• It is placed on the top left corner of the
numeric keypad.
Numeric keypad Num Lock key
SHIFT KEY

• There are two shift keys on a keyboard.


• Shift keys are used in combination with other keys.
• Shift key can be used to type capital letters if caps
lock key is off.
• Shift key can also be used to type symbols.
BACKSPACE and DELETE
KEY
• These keys are used to erase unwanted
letters.
• Backspace key removes the character
present on the left side of the cursor.
• Delete key removes the character present
on the right side of the cursor.
FUNCTION KEYS

• There are 12 function keys.


• They are placed at the top row of the
keyboard.
• They are marked from F1 to F12.
Thanks

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