Using the keyboard
Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control
keys, function keys, and special Windows
the functionality of a full-size keyboard.
(Sample Illustration) Keyboard
Character keys
Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on a
typewriter, except that:
❖
The space bar creates a space character instead of just
passing over an area of the page.
❖
The lowercase letter l (el) and the number 1 are not
interchangeable.
❖
The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not
interchangeable.
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys
Ctrl
(Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys
The
Ctrl
program you are using. For more information, see your
program documentation.
Fn
Alt
,
, and
keys do different things depending on the
Fn
Alt
Learning the Basics
Using the keyboard
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keys, providing all
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