This Easy Guide shows you the basics of a computer keyboard

1. Learning Together | Aprendiendo Juntos
The Computer Keyboard Basics
www.luisacotto.com
Function Keys
Caps Lock When
pressed, this keys locks
the keys into upper case
mode.
Tab This moves the
cursor to the nest tab
stop.
Back Space This moves
the cursor to the nest tab
stop.
Return/Enter This
moves the cursor to the
next line.
Space Bar This, as the
name implies, inserts a
space between character or
word you type.
Shift Press this key and
hold it down, press any
other key to get an
uppercase letter or if you
press at the symbols above
the number like the
number 8, you will get an
asterisk (*).
Delete This deletes
characters and spaces to
the right of the cursor. It
can also delete files or
items.
In the keyboard, the right placement of
your hand is in the Home Keys. A,S,D,F
for your left hand and J,K,L, : for your
right hand
Control is a modifier key, when
press in conjunction with another
key, will perform a special operation
(E.g. Ctrl + C = Copy)