21 Things - Basics

Q4 Shortcuts: Vocabulary

1. Basics

Key Vocabulary

Keyboard Homerow: The keyboard home row is the base position or middle row of alphabetic letters for one's fingers on a keyboard (the base position or middle row of alphabetic letters for one's fingers on a keyboard (a,s,d,f, and h,j,k,l,;) that are taught for keyboarding) that are taught for keyboarding.

OS: OS is an acronym for the Operating System on a computing device (OS) such as Android, Apple's OS X, Google Chrome,  and Microsoft's Windows,

Shortcuts: Shortcuts are keystrokes that command your computer and are a quicker way to move through tasks. There are four common ones: Copy, Cut, Paste, and Undo, which can save you a lot of time.

Splitting Your Screen: Splitting your screen is a technique that enables a device with a single screen to mimic the effects of having two separate screens. 

Screenshot: A screenshot is an image capture of the entire current display on your computer screen.


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