Page Up

Keyboard navigation key

Page Up is a key on computer keyboards that scrolls the view upward by roughly one screen's height, moving toward the beginning of a document.

The companion to Page Down, it allows quick navigation through long documents without using a mouse: Hit Page Up to jump back to the previous section.

Related

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Categories
Opposites
directional navigation

Page UpPage Down

Key advancing view one screen

PgDn · scroll down · down arrow · End · forward

Family

page, up, pages, paged, paging, pagination, paginate, upping

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G