QWERTY
Standard typing arrangement
The standard keyboard layout for English, named for the first six letters of the top row.
Designed in the 1870s for typewriters, it became so entrenched that alternative layouts like Dvorak never gained traction.
QWERTY vs Dvorak, the QWERTY arrangement.
Also written lowercase.
Array of input keys
- typewriterMechanical printing keyboard
- RemingtonAmerican arms manufacturer
- standardLevel of quality accepted
- alphabeticRelating to letters
keys · arrangement · Dvorak · home row · layout design · typing efficiency · configuration · default
Array of input keys
- laptopPortable hinged computer
- desktopPrimary computer interface
- USBDevice connection standard
- wirelessUntethered signal transmission
Bluetooth · shortcut · Alt · enter · escape · tab · spacebar · keycap
American arms manufacturer
- typebarCharacter-striking arm mechanism
- carriageWheeled passenger vehicle
- platenPrinting press surface
- ribbonSlender ornamental strip
mechanical · Underwood · patent · typist · stenographer · ink · uppercase · lowercase
Typing without watching keys
- typistOne who keyboards
- keystrokeSingle keyboard input
- keypressButton actuation on keyboard
- accuracyDegree of correctness
speed · home row · finger placement · hunt-and-peck · muscle memory · transcription · dictation · backspace
Wrist's nerve passageway
- wrist restPadded typing support
- repetitive strainDamage from repeated movement
- tentingStaying in portable shelter
- hand positionPlacement of fingers
keyboard
Array of input keys
- typewriterMechanical printing keyboard
- RemingtonAmerican arms manufacturer
- standardLevel of quality accepted
alphabetic · keys · arrangement · Dvorak · home row · layout design · typing efficiency · configuration · default · universal
keyboard
Array of input keys
wireless · Bluetooth · shortcut · Alt · enter · escape · tab · spacebar · keycap · membrane
Remington
American arms manufacturer
- typebarCharacter-striking arm mechanism
- carriageWheeled passenger vehicle
- platenPrinting press surface
ribbon · mechanical · Underwood · patent · typist · stenographer · ink · uppercase · lowercase · shift
touch-typing
Typing without watching keys
accuracy · speed · home row · finger placement · hunt-and-peck · muscle memory · transcription · dictation · backspace · typo
carpal tunnel
Wrist's nerve passageway
- wrist restPadded typing support
- repetitive strainDamage from repeated movement
- tentingStaying in portable shelter
- keyboard typesmechanical, membrane, wireless, Bluetooth, ergonomic
- Keyboard LayoutsDvorak, French Canadian, Canadian French, Latin American, Workman
- keyboardskeyboard, keys, piano, pianos, organ
- Q wordsquack, quail, quake, quality, quantity
- keyboard partskeycap, keys, tab, shift, spacebar
- keyboard skillstyping tutor, touch typing, home row, finger position, typing speed
QWERTYalphabetical
Ordered by letter sequence
sequential · alphabetical order · alphabetical arrangement · A-to-Z
- QWERTY keyboardStandard alphanumeric input layout