Apple Newton Works Word Processor User Manual

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The following table describes what you can do with some of the keys on your keyboard.

Useful keys

Purpose

Arrow keys

Use to move the caret, or insertion point, as an alternative to
tapping the pen on the screen.

Caps Lock key

Use to capitalize a series of letters (numbers and symbols
aren’t affected).

Command key

Use in combination with other keys as an alternative to
tapping a button or choosing a command from a list.

Control key

Use in combination with other keys for shortcuts to modify
other actions.

Delete key

Use to delete selected information, or the character to the left
of the caret.

Option key

Use in combination with other keys to produce special
characters.

Return key

Use to move the caret to the beginning of the next line. You
can also press Return to perform the action of a button that
has a line above and below it.

Shift key

Use to produce capital letters (or the upper character on
the key).

Tab key

Use to move the caret to the next stopping place (such as a
tab stop or line).

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Using Preferences, Keyboard Shortcuts, and Special Keys

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