Keyboard Input device QWERTY, 104 key is standard –From typewriters – reduce jamming Other keyboards have been made for special uses –Dvorak

Keyboard Input device QWERTY, 104 key is standard –From typewriters – reduce jamming Other keyboards have been made for special uses –Dvorak – put common letters closer –Language or business specific –Laptops – smaller, no number pad

Keyboard

QWERTY Keyboard Esc = EscapeF = Function keys Print Screen = take picture of the screen Scroll Lock / Pause Break – never use

QWERTY Keyboard Insert – use to overwrite text (don’t use) Home / End – go to start / end of page Page Up / Down – go 1 page up / down Delete = erase text to the right Backspace = erase text to the left

QWERTY Keyboard Arrow keysLeft / right / up / down Number Pad – for calculator, numbers Num Lock -Turn on for only numbers -Turn off to use arrows, Home, End, PgUp

QWERTY Keyboard CAPS LOCK – ALL CAPITAL LETTERS Alt = ALTernate – go to menu Ctrl = Control – shortcuts Windows key – start menu Menu key – right click

Other keys Ctrl – Alt – Del = reset, task manager Alt-Tab = switch windows Windows-D = go to desktop Lab 1 will be about using the keyboard.

Lab 1: No Mouse Lab Purpose: –How to get around with only the keyboard –To learn keyboard shortcuts Procedure: –Follow the steps in the hand out Hand in by the end of class today: – 2 attachments to me –Hand out

Computer Lab Rules No food / drink No bad websites If you finish early (short lab), -Journal No mouse (just for this lab)

Agenda Layout of the keyboard Names of different part of keyboard Shortcuts –Function keys –Cut, copy, paste, open, save, subscript, superscript, bold, italics, align text right, left, center, –Alt-tab, start menu, menu key Submit assignment at MCQ quiz and no mouse quiz Power point due by Monday