DEL key (delete key) gets rid of the things on front of the cursor. Backspace gets rid of things behind the cursor.DEL key is used to delete files
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∙ 14y agoBackspace or Del will erase text. Backspace will erase in < direction. Del or Delete will erase in > direction.
press backspace key or DEL key
The delete key removes the character above or to the right of the cursor. The backspace removes the character to the left of the cursor.
Backspace key.
The backspace key deletes to the left of the cursor, and the delete key deletes to the right of the cursor.
Assuming you meant 'characters' - use the DEL key (instead of backspace). The DEL key erases the character at the cursor, moving the text from right to left. The Backspace key erases the character immediately to the LEFT of the cursor.
The Del. key or backspace
The delete button erases things in front of the cruser and the backspace button erases behind the cruser. ;) but next time do your own hw
Put the cursor after it and press backspace or put the cursor before it and press the Del key or select it and press either the backspace or delete key.
Most characters can be erased by pressing the backspace key or the Del key, depending on where your cursor insertion point is located.
the backspace button or on a mac its delete
backspace