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The keyboard for IBM Personal Computer, and compatible computers, is standardized. However, during the more than 30 years of PC architecture being frequently updated, many keyboard layout variations have been developed.
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| Microsoft.From typewriters | instance of | while other slightly more general keyboard additions have become the factory standards after being introduced by certain operating system or GUI software vendors | 0.80 | text |
| Microsoft Excel | instance of | In spreadsheets | 0.80 | text |
| it locks the cell pointer on the current cell | instance of | In spreadsheets | 0.80 | text |
| allowing the user to use the arrow keys to move the view window without moving the cell pointer | instance of | In spreadsheets | 0.80 | text |
| Microsoft Visual Studio | instance of | Break is also used to halt execution of the debugger in some programming environments | 0.80 | text |
| those built into laptop computers | instance of | Alt.Fn may be present on compact keyboards | 0.80 | text |
| switching between the built-in screen | instance of | or it controls hardware functions | 0.80 | text |
| an external display | instance of | or it controls hardware functions | 0.80 | text |
| changing screen brightness | instance of | or it controls hardware functions | 0.80 | text |
| or changing speaker volume | instance of | or it controls hardware functions | 0.80 | text |
| IBM PC keyboard | related to Reception | Although PC Magazine | 0.60 | section |
| IBM PC keyboard | related to Reception | IBM PC | 0.60 | section |
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