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Keyboarding
Keyboarding techniques describe the best ways to type properly and efficiently. Questions about how to increase typing speed, decrease discomfort, and other questions related to typing on a keyboard belong here.
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take a pair of pliers or a flathead screwdriver remove the space key and take some spray can of air and spray out or vacuums even the dirt under the key then firmly press the key back into place. if still is sticking buy a new keyboard, they only cost like 10 bucks nowadays. The above advice is for desktop keyboards not laptops.
Laptop keyboards are a lot more sensitive than desktop keyboards.
often attempts to remove a key cap results in the holding clips to beak off.
I recommend that you seek an experienced person or dealer to assist you in this issue.
A laptop keyboard is upwards of $50.
¢GWAM stands for "Gross Words A Minute"
¢GWAM can be easily calculated by typing text from an alternate source for 3 to 5 minutes and taking the amount of words you typed and divide it by the amount of minutes you typed.
¢For example, if you typed 400 words in 5 minutes; divide 400 into 5 to get your 80GWAM.
What letters are associated with the home row keys?
The "home row" of keys on a keyboard is the middle row of keys where your fingers rest.
The fingers of the left hand rest on letters: a, s, d, f,
The fingers of the right hand rest on letters: j, k, l, ;
You will have to go to the Character Map for this. Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Character Map. Then find the long vowel and double click it. It should appear in the "Characters to copy" text box. Click "Copy" and paste it where you want it. An easy way to find the long form of a vowel in Character Map is to check "Advanced view" and type "Macron" in the search box.
Is adding two spaces at the end of a sentence a common practice?
It became standard practice with the invention of the typewriter. The computer keyboarding practice of one space after a period has become acceptable.
Your enter key is not working what can you use instead?
If your "enter key" is not working then there is another "enter key" in numpad. If that is also not working then it is time to get a new keyboard for yourself.
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This is quite easy to do, hold down the "Alt" key and type in the ASCII code 0223 (ß)
I am using US and UK keyboards, this might not work on all configurations.
Other useful ones that I often use are listed below.
Ä 0196; ä 0228; º 0186; « 0171; ¼ 0188;
Ë 0203; ë 0235; ¹ 0185; » 0187; ½ 0189;
Ö 0214; ö 0246; ² 0178; ¤ 0164; ¾ 0190;
Ü 0220; ü 0252; ³ 0179; µ 0181; ± 0177;
€ 0128; ß 0223; ø 0248; § 0167; ÷ 0247;
Please note :-
This is from a list I comprised myself and is not copied from a website.
Why are home row key important?
It is the line of keys that you place your fingers on when typing. This is a way that most people type fastly.
What are the function of Typing Keys?
It's functions are to give you an easy and a fun way of writing especially when it comes to stressful works. Not like the handwritten job, after a few paragraph your finger will become tired. Here, just press or click the button job's done.
What is keyboarding fundamentals?
Keyboarding fundamentals include knowing hand placement and how to flex your wrists when you are typing. When you know how to type you can create documents faster than your counterparts.
What percent of the work does the left hand do when typing?
Between 52% and 56% in the average touch typer
How do you type fractions using a horizontal line and or small fonts?
the only way I know of in in Word to: Insert > symbol. In this page you can find ½, ¼ , and ¾. I don't know of any others, sorry I don't know more, but I hope this will help.
P.S. I think you can copy these fractions into your document if you want.
What are some keyboard associated words beginning with the letter Y?
Ctrl + Y is the command for "undo" if you like using keyboard commands.
Ctrl + Shift + Y will search for the last word that you were looking for as part of the "Find" function.
As for keyboard associated words, Yoko-gumi is a word that is used for combining characters.
How fast can the average teen type?
average can type about 3 seconds per word. unless its a long word.
How do you program macro keys on zalman zm-k400g?
There is a link un related urls to the programming technique.
Which eight keys are the home keys?
The letters of the Home Row are:
| a | s | d | f | g | h | j | k | l | ; |
Will it be alt key while pressing the accent mark?
to toggle between the values version and the formulas version of a worksheet hold down the key
