Abbreviated "Ctrl" or "Ctl." A modifier key that is pressed with a letter or digit key to command the computer. The caret symbol is a common symbol for Control; for example, ^Y means Ctrl-Y. In most ...

The function keys on your keyboard are the most powerful computer tools that you're not using. We're going to fix that. Almost every computer keyboard has a row of function keys at the top, but it ...

If your keyboard keys stop working, it doesn't necessarily mean they're broken or need replacement. From checking keyboard settings and running the troubleshooter to updating drivers, there are ...

Keyboard shortcuts are a brilliant time-saver. It’s much easier to tap two or three keys at once than to go hunting through nested menus. But shortcuts depend on knowledge and muscle memory – you need ...

Most laptops have at least one Control (CTRL) key, and standard PCs usually have two. These keys are used to optimize the other keys on your keyboard by giving them additional functions, such as ...

Android keyboard app SwiftKey today rolled out a new beta version that gives you control over where your keyboard is located on your device. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, ...