directional keys
Cursor movement controls
Directional keys are keyboard keys that move a cursor or selection in a specific direction—typically up, down, left, and right.
The term usually refers to the arrow keys, though it can include other navigation keys.
In gaming, directional keys control character movement: Use the directional keys to navigate the menu.
- cursorOn-screen position indicator
- WASDPC gaming directional input
- navigationDetermining position and course
- menu navigationMoving through interface choices
- d-padFour-direction input control
control pad · up · down · left · right · movement · controller · gaming · video game · scroll · steering · compass · input · thumbstick · cardinal · press · tap · nudge
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trackpad · touchpad · pointing device · trackball · touchscreen
directional keyspoint-and-click
Interface using cursor selection
touch input · scroll wheel · gesture control · voice commands · eye tracking
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