Keyboarding Vocab 1-3

How something is done in a process

• Number Lock
• Procedure
• Mouse
• Touch systems data entry

formerly known as keyboarding, involves learning to key by touch, formatting, and document processing

• Touch systems data entry
• Shift keys 
• Procedure
• Data

Data

• information
• internal operating unit or “brain” of a computer 
• letters, numbers, and symbols
• activates insert or type over

Monitor

• displays text and graphics on a screen
• curve the fingers of the right hand and place them on the keypad with the index finger on 4, the middle finger on 5, the ring finger on 6, the thumb on 0, and the pinky finger on enter.
• a palm sized, button operated device that can be slid on wheels or ball bearings over a desk top to move the cursor to any position and to input commands
• a device with an arrangement of letter, figure, symbol, control, function, and editing keys and a numeric keypad

a palm sized, button operated device that can be slid on wheels or ball bearings over a desk top to move the cursor to any position and to input commands

• Mouse
• Keyboard
• Shift keys 
• Backspace

internal operating unit or “brain” of a computer 

• CPU-(central processing unit)
• Home key position on a keypad
• Data
• Procedure

keys at the right side of the keyboard used to enter numeric copy and perform calculations.

• Numeric Keypad
• Home key position 
• Number Lock
• Alphanumeric keys 

curve the fingers of the right hand and place them on the keypad with the index finger on 4, the middle finger on 5, the ring finger on 6, the thumb on 0, and the pinky finger on enter.

• Home key position on a keypad
• Keyboard
• Touch systems data entry

also known as Num Lock, activates/deactivates numeric keypad.

• Number Lock
• Shift keys 
• Insert key 
• Mouse

Alphanumeric keys 

• letters, numbers, and symbols
• removes text to the left of the cursor
• keys at the right side of the keyboard used to enter numeric copy and perform calculations.
• used to make all capital letters