Software - Word Processors
Inputting Text


The
Insertion Point is indicated by a flashing cursor bar or an underscore.
This can be moved by clicking with the mouse at any point within the document, or by using the keyboard.
  • The up and down arrows move the insertion point up or down one line.
  • The left and right arrows move the insertion point left or right one character.
  • Page Up or Page Down move the insertion point up or down several lines at a time,
  • Home moves the insertion point to the beginning of a line, and End moves the insertion point to the last character in a line.

You have a choice of either writing over existing text at the insertion point or inserting new text .