Standard Keyboard Components, Lock, and Scroll Lock

Product Features

Standard Keyboard Components

1	Function Keys	Perform special functions, depending on the software application being
		used.

2	Editing Keys	Include the following: Insert, Home, Page Up, Delete, End, and Page Down.

3	Status Lights	Indicate the status of the computer and keyboard settings (Num Lock, Caps
		Lock, and Scroll Lock).

4	Numeric	Work like a calculator keypad.
	Keys

5	Arrow Keys	Used to navigate through a document or Web site. These keys allow you
		to move left, right, up, and down, using the keyboard instead of the
		mouse.

6	Ctrl Keys	Used in combination with other keys; its effect depends on the
		application software you are using.

7	Application	Used (like the right mouse button) to open pop-up menus in a Microsoft
	Key*	Office application. May perform other functions in other software
		applications.

8	Windows	Used to open the Start menu in Microsoft Windows. Used in
	Logo Keys*	combination with other keys to perform other functions.

9	Alt Keys	Used in combination with other keys; its effect depends on the
		application software you are using.

*Keys available in some geographic regions.

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