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Hovering
                 Hovering means moving a move cursor over an option or an object without clicking it. This action can trigger certain
                 responses from the operating system or software applications, such as displaying tooltips, changing the cursor shape,
                 or highlighting the element.


                         KEYBOARD OPERATIONS IN WINDOWS 11

                 Keyboard is a standard input device. In graphical user environment, the use of keyboard is limited to enter data using
                 text, numbers, punctuations and special characters. However, some of the basic control functions performed by mouse
                 can also be handled using keyboard combinations to speed up the work. Commonly used basic keyboard operation
                 commands are listed below:
                           Shortcut keys      Task to be performed      Shortcut keys      Task to be performed

                           Ctrl+N             Creating a new file       Ctrl+X             Cut
                           Ctrl+O             Open a file               Ctrl+V             Paste
                           Ctrl+S             Save a file               Ctrl+F             Find option
                           Ctrl+P             Print                     Ctrl+C             Copy



                        SHUTTING DOWN THE COMPUTER

                 After we are done with our work and we are in no need to use a computer, then, it is always advisable to do proper
                 shutdown of the system. Shutting down a computer means sending all the operating system files back to the hard disk
                 and saving all the work into a proper secondary storage device followed by switching off the power supply to all the
                 important components of the computer.

                 The steps to shut down a computer are:
                 Step 1:  Click on Start button. The Start menu appears.

                 Step 2:  Select the Power button in the bottom-right corner.
                 Step 3:  Select the Shut down option.

                         OR
                 Step 1:   On the desktop, press Alt + F4 keys. It will display the Shut Down Windows screen.
                 Step 2:  Select the Shut down option.



                        USING KEYBOARD

                 A keyboard is an input device used to type text, numbers and commands into the computer, as shown in Figure

                                                         Function keys         Command key





                                          Control keys


                                                   Windows key  Punctuation keys   Navigation keys  Enter keys






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