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Key on typewriter or computer keyboard
The Shift key ⇧ Shift is a modifier key on a computer keyboard, used to type capital letters and other alternate "upper" characters. There are typically
Shift_key
Data communications modulation protocol
Frequency-shift keying (FSK) is a frequency modulation scheme in which digital information is encoded on a carrier signal by periodically shifting the frequency
Frequency-shift_keying
Type of data encoding
Phase-shift keying (PSK) is a digital modulation process which conveys data by changing (modulating) the phase of a constant frequency carrier wave. The
Phase-shift_keying
Type of continuous-phase frequency-shift keying
In digital modulation, minimum-shift keying (MSK) is a type of continuous-phase frequency-shift keying that was developed in the late 1950s by Collins
Minimum-shift_keying
Modifier key on some computer keyboards
keyboard mapping is active, the C key can be used to insert four different characters: C → c (lowercase — first level) ⇧ Shift+C → C (uppercase — second level)
AltGr_key
Digital modulation scheme
Amplitude-shift keying (ASK) is a form of amplitude modulation that represents digital data as variations in the amplitude of a carrier wave. For example
Amplitude-shift_keying
Arrangement of keys on a typographic keyboard
simultaneous holding of the ⇧ Shift key. The ⇧ Shift key is also used to type the upper of two symbols engraved on a given key, the lower being typed without
Keyboard_layout
Data input device
these keys will produce different symbols when modifier keys or shift keys are pressed. The alphabetic characters become uppercase when the ⇧ Shift key or
Computer_keyboard
Cluster of keys on a computer keyboard
computers used two cursor keys instead of four, with directions selected using the Shift key. The original Macintosh had no arrow keys at the insistence of
Arrow_keys
Computer key that forces typing in all-capitals
same number of keys. The second character was positioned above the first on the face of each typebar, and the typewriter's shift key caused the entire
Caps_Lock
Data communications modulation protocol
Multiple frequency-shift keying (MFSK) is a variation of frequency-shift keying (FSK) that uses more than two frequencies. MFSK is a form of M-ary orthogonal
Multiple frequency-shift keying
Multiple_frequency-shift_keying
Keyboard modifier key
right ⇧ Shift key On PCjr's keyboard Fn key was next to ← Backspace key Fn is a modifier key, and works like other modifiers keys, such as Ctrl, Shift, Alt
Fn_key
Mechanical device for typing characters
Unlike shift keys on double-shift typewriters, teletypewriter shift keys were stateful—like Shift Lock. Typing or transmitting FIGS once shifted all following
Typewriter
Class of key on a computer keyboard
key on its own does nothing; therefore pressing any of the ⇧ Shift, Alt, or Ctrl keys alone will not usually trigger computer action. A modifier key will
Modifier_key
Modifier key present on Apple keyboards
key but not the shift key is held. For example: ⌥ Option+a results in å. ⌥ Option+⇧ Shift+a results in Å. ⌥ Option+c results in ç. ⌥ Option+⇧ Shift+c
Option_key
Keyboard layout
the common German key arrangement (which employs an extra key right of the left Shift key, in comparison with the common US QWERTY key arrangement), to
German extended keyboard layout
German_extended_keyboard_layout
Key on computer keyboards
Ctrl+C). Similarly to the Shift key, the Control key rarely performs any function when pressed by itself. The Control key is located on or near the bottom
Control_key
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Shift or shift in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shift may refer to: Shift (series), a 2008 online video game series by Armor Games Need for
Shift
QWERTZ keyboard layout
Pressing it once shifts all keys including numbers and special characters until the ⇪ Caps Lock key is pressed again. Holding ⇧ Shift while ⇪ Caps Lock
German_keyboard_layout
right shift key. A variant of this layout is used in Arabic-speaking countries. This variant has the | \ key to the left of Z, ~ ` key where the | \ key is
List of QWERTY keyboard language variants
List_of_QWERTY_keyboard_language_variants
Keyboard layout for Latin-script alphabets
first typewriter to include both upper and lower case letters, using a ⇧ Shift key. One popular but possibly invented (or even incorrect) explanation for
QWERTY
Use of light in the visible spectrum as a telecommunication medium
link. Possible techniques are amplitude-shift keying (ASK), phase-shift keying (PSK) and frequency-shift keying (FSK). Out of these three, FSK is capable
Visible_light_communication
2008 video game
pressing the shift key to flip the room. The games have had critical success with Shift 2 having a score of 87/100 on Metacritic. In Shift, the player
Shift_(series)
Computer key
function of other pressed keys. Thus, the Alt key is a modifier key, used in a similar fashion to the Shift key. For example, simply pressing A will type
Alt_key
Method for modulation of data
wireless modems. Continuous-phase frequency-shift keying (CPFSK) is a commonly used variation of frequency-shift keying (FSK), which is itself a special case
Continuous_phase_modulation
Keyboard key meant for Windows devices
office.com/?from=OfficeKey, ⊞ Win+Ctrl+⇧ Shift+Alt+D Opens OneDrive ⊞ Win+Ctrl+⇧ Shift+Alt+L Opens website LinkedIn ⊞ Win+Ctrl+⇧ Shift+Alt+Y Opens website
Windows_key
Digital modulation scheme
Amplitude and phase-shift keying (APSK) is a digital modulation scheme that conveys data by modulating both the amplitude and the phase of a carrier wave
Amplitude and phase-shift keying
Amplitude_and_phase-shift_keying
Keys on many computer keyboards
In most operating systems, if the Page Up or Page Down key is pressed along with the ⇧ Shift key in editable text, all the text scrolled over will be highlighted
Page_Up_and_Page_Down_keys
Assignments for computer keyboard keys
pressing the Shift key to type, then the Shift key is part of the shortcut e.g. '^C' vs. '^c' or '^%' vs. '^5'. ^% may also be written "Ctrl+⇧ Shift+5". Some
Keyboard_shortcut
British musician (born 1993)
Jankel (born 27 May 1993), better known by his stage name Shift K3Y (pronounced "shift key"), is a British DJ, record producer and songwriter, from London
Shift_K3y
A bit-paired keyboard is a keyboard where the layout of shifted keys corresponds to columns in the ASCII (1963) table, archetypally the Teletype Model
Bit-paired_keyboard
8. ⊞ Win+⇧ Shift+Space goes through the list backwards. For the first two shortcuts going backwards is done by using the right ⇧ Shift key instead of
Table_of_keyboard_shortcuts
Key on a computer or terminal keyboard
row of four keys descending on the computer/keyboard's right hand side, odd-numbered functions accessed unshifted, even-numbered shifted; orange, beige/brown
Function_key
Keyboard design
thumb-shift and Muhenkan ("無変換", non-conversion) merged with left one because USB HID does not allow additional key left thumb-shift and right thumb-shift
Thumb-shift_keyboard
meters, water meters and SCADA. It is also known as spread frequency-shift keying (S-FSK) and was formerly known as IEC 1334 before IEC's most recent renumbering
IEC_61334
Topics referred to by the same term
operation Shift operator § Sequences, a linear operator in functional analysis Shift matrix, the finite-dimensional analogue Left Shift key, a key on a computer
Left_shift
Unix window manager software
Semicolon), while window movement is controlled by the addition of the Shift key (Mod1+Shift+J,K,L,Semicolon). i3's primary design goals are to possess well-written
I3_(window_manager)
Topics referred to by the same term
a linear operator in functional analysis Shift matrix, the finite-dimensional analogue Right Shift key, a key on a computer keyboard Rightshiting (cultural
Right_shift
Computer hardware
or if shift is pressed, lower case of letters. In mechanical typewriters, it worked like the Shift key, but also used a lock to keep the Shift key depressed
IBM_PC_keyboard
ISO standard: computer keyboard layouts
key. Characters in the fourth level usually are selected by pressing them together with an AltGr key and a Shift key. Unless a dedicated key or key combination
ISO/IEC_9995
Second model of the Apple II computer line
possible to detect whether the keyboard's Shift keys are in use, the common "shift-key mod" connects the Shift key to one of the pins on the motherboard's
Apple_II_Plus
Keyboard used on MIT Lisp machines, influential to Emacs
with seven modifier keys: four keys for bucky bits (⎈ Control, ◆ Meta, ❖ Super, and ✦ Hyper), and three shift keys, called ⇧ Shift, Top, and Front (which
Space-cadet_keyboard
British science fiction author (1934–1995)
(1983), Arrow (1984) The Tides of Time, Del Rey (1984), Penguin (1986) The Shift Key, Methuen (1987) Children of the Thunder, Del Rey (1989), Orbit (1990)
John_Brunner_(author)
Keyboard setting
keyboard, above the left shift key. Also while Caps Lock is engaged, typically the shift key instead adjusts the now-capital letter keys to type in lowercase
Lock_key
Accessibility feature
required to press multiple keys at a time, the user can press and release a modifier key, such as ⇧ Shift, Ctrl, Alt, or the Windows key, and have it remain
Sticky_keys
Very minimum shift keying, or VMSK, modulation, is one of several ultra-narrow-band modulation (UNBM) methods indeterminately claimed to send high-speed
Very_minimum_shift_keying
Simple and widely known encryption technique
a left shift of 3 places, equivalent to a right shift of 23 (the shift parameter is used as the key): When encrypting, a person looks up each letter
Caesar_cipher
Type of shift register in computing
In computing, a linear-feedback shift register (LFSR) is a shift register whose input bit is a linear function of its previous state. The most commonly
Linear-feedback shift register
Linear-feedback_shift_register
Supplementary bit in keyboard encoding
representation of a character that is set by pressing a keyboard modifier key other than the shift key. Setting a bucky bit changes the output character. A bucky bit
Bucky_bit
American television sitcom
Shifting Gears is an American television sitcom created by Julie Thacker Scully and Mike Scully for ABC through 20th Television. The series stars Tim Allen
Shifting_Gears_(TV_series)
Process of varying one or more properties of a periodic waveform
amplitude, frequency, or phase. Key techniques and their typical applications Types of Signal Modulation Amplitude Shift Keying (ASK): Varies the amplitude
Signal_modulation
Keyboard layout for Latin-script alphabets
|] key is in an extra position (to the right of the lower left shift key); there is a taller return/enter key, which places the hash/tilde [# ~] key to
Dvorak_keyboard_layout
Family of text editors
action. This command language recognises the following shift and modifier keys: Ctrl, Alt, ⇧ Shift, Meta, Super, and Hyper. Not all of these may be present
Emacs
Computer operating system diagnostic mode
addition to single-user mode, macOS also supports safe mode; holding the shift key after powering up activates Safe Boot, which has background maintenance
Safe_mode
Typographic symbol (#)
(sterling) sign, £ symbol, and # may be moved to a separate key above the right shift key. Look up number sign in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. U+266F
Number_sign
Type of amplitude-shift keying modulation
On–off keying (OOK) denotes the simplest form of amplitude-shift keying (ASK) modulation that represents digital data as the presence or absence of a carrier
On–off_keying
Keyboard layout
Key mappings follow the logical rather than the physical representation. For instance, whether on a right-to-left or left-to-right keyboard, Shift-9
Hebrew_keyboard
Keyboard layout used for French
same keys, but to be typed the shift key must be pressed. The unshifted positions are used for accented characters, Caps lock is replaced by Shift lock
AZERTY
Components of the Microsoft Windows OS
that the left Shift key is used for this purpose as holding down the right Shift key for eight seconds invokes FilterKeys. Given that Shift must be held
AutoRun
Family of digital modulation methods
M-ary transmission amplitude-shift keying the phase is the same but with different amplitudes, while phase-shift keying (PSK) has the same amplitude but
Quadrature amplitude modulation
Quadrature_amplitude_modulation
Wrench that can be adjusted to handle various sizes of fasteners
translates to Swedish key. The Swedes themselves call the key "skiftnyckel", which is translated into adjustable key (shifting key). In Australia, adjustable
Adjustable_spanner
Type of radioteletype mode
PSK31 or "Phase Shift Keying, 31 Baud", also BPSK31 and QPSK31, is a popular computer-sound card-generated radioteletype mode, used primarily by amateur
PSK31
Keyboard shortcut allowing jump to specific part of page
Alt+H on Internet Explorer, Ctrl+H on a Mac (the command key can give undesired results) and ⇧ Shift+Esc+H on Opera to be directed to index.html. <a href="index
Access_key
Methods used to input Japanese characters on a computer
keys) to Japanese keyboard (106 keys) or vice versa may require modifying the registry to ensure symbols like @ can be input correctly. A thumb-shift
Japanese_input_method
Long wide key on a typewriter or keyboard
the user to page down or to page up when the space bar is used with the Shift key. In many programs for playback of linear media (such as videos or music)
Space_bar
South Korean video game company
Shift Up Corporation (stylized in all caps; Korean: 시프트업) is a South Korean video game developer and publisher. It was founded on December 2, 2013, by
Shift_Up
Ability of a computer keyboard to correctly handle several simultaneous keystrokes
using modifier keys such as Shift or Control, the user intentionally holds the modifier key(s) while pressing and releasing another key. Rapid typists
Key_rollover
Accessibility feature of Microsoft Windows
There are two primary ways to enable FilterKeys: Keyboard shortcut: The user holds down the right shift key for eight seconds. An audible cue will sound
FilterKeys
Feature of some graphical user interfaces that uses the keyboard as a pointing device
2 Easy Access provided MouseKeys support to all applications. Easy access was (de)activated by clicking the ⇧ Shift key five times.[citation needed]
Mouse_keys
Form of text notation
by holding and releasing the shift key with one hand while hunting-and-pecking, by intermittently pressing one shift key or the other while touch typing
Alternating_caps
Character encoding standard
terminals, holding down the Ctrl key while typing the second character will type the control character. Sometimes the shift key is not needed, for instance
ASCII
Pioneering five-bit character encodings
(11111) character. In use, the LTRS or FIGS shift key is pressed and released, transmitting the corresponding shift character to the other machine. The desired
Baudot_code
Simple type of polyalphabetic encryption system
another text, the key. In a Caesar cipher, each letter of the alphabet is shifted along some number of places. In a Caesar cipher of shift 3, a would become
Vigenère_cipher
Fictional characters created by Don Marquis
the shift key of a typewriter, nobody else could operate it." There was at least one point in which Archy happened to jump onto the shift lock key, a chapter
Archy_and_Mehitabel
radio) Phase-shift keying: 31-baud binary phase shift keying: PSK31 31-baud quadrature phase shift keying: QPSK31 63-baud binary phase shift keying: PSK63 63-baud
List_of_amateur_radio_modes
Microsoft Whiteboard software
Whiteboard can recognize shapes drawn by hand and straighten them. Holding the Shift key on a computer while inking draws straight lines. Microsoft Whiteboard
Microsoft_Whiteboard
System of diacritical signs for Hebrew
can also be entered by pressing either the Shift key and a number, or by pressing the Shift key, Option key, and a number at the same time. Notes: 1 The
Niqqud
Shortwave radio stations broadcasting only numbers
vocalize numbers, although digital modes such as phase-shift keying and frequency-shift keying, as well as Morse code transmissions, are also used. Stations
Numbers_station
Variant of the arrangement keyboard keys
pressing a special key simultaneously. The characters at the upper left are produced by pressing the key together with ⇧ (the Shift key). The characters
Latin International keyboard layout
Latin_International_keyboard_layout
keying techniques exist, including phase-shift keying, frequency-shift keying, and amplitude-shift keying. Bluetooth, for example, uses phase-shift keying
Keying_(telecommunications)
Non-commercial use of the radio spectrum
Phase-Shift Keying 31-baud BPSK (binary phase shift keying) PSK31 31-baud QPSK (quadrature phase shift keying) QPSK31 63-baud BPSK (binary phase shift keying)
Amateur_radio
interpretation of other keys. A common modifier is the Shift key: when the key that normally produces a lowercase "a" is pressed together with Shift, it produces
X_Window_System_core_protocol
Software-defined radio
amplitude-shift keying (ASK), frequency-shift keying (FSK), phase shift keying (PSK), continuous phase modulation (CPM), gaussian minimum-shift keying (GMSK)
AN/PRC-117
Change in wavelength of light
same redshift phenomena. Other physical processes exist that can lead to a shift in the frequency of electromagnetic radiation, including scattering and
Redshift
ISO standard
protocol Communication from the reader to the card uses an amplitude-shift keying with 10% or 100% modulation index. The data coding is: 1 out of 4 pulse-position
ISO/IEC_15693
Tiling Wayland compositor
$mod and an arrow key, but with the Shift key pressed as well. Supports vi controls for window manipulation with the h, j, k, and l keys. Windows can be
Sway_(window_manager)
Keyboard layouts used for the Georgian scripts
and English has only 26, using the shift key is necessary to write Georgian, because several letters require shifting in order to be typed. QWERTY is the
Georgian_keyboard
Audio processing technique that alters pitch
to mix two tracks which are not in compatible keys, they can shift the pitch of one track so that its key is compatible with the other, allowing seamless
Pitch_shifting
2024 bridge collapse near Baltimore, Maryland, US
spans and the three nearest northeast approach spans of the Francis Scott Key Bridge across the Patapsco River in the Baltimore metropolitan area of Maryland
Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
Francis_Scott_Key_Bridge_collapse
Electronic method of transmitting information with a carrier wave
transmitted using a form of frequency modulation known as frequency-shift keying (FSK), in which the frequency of a carrier is switched among a discrete
Frequency_modulation
Radio linked electromechanical communications system
final audio-frequency shift keying (AFSK) radio frequency signal. Some transmitters are capable of direct frequency-shift keying (FSK) as they can directly
Radioteletype
Brain change due to some external force
learning of times tables). The cognitive shift however, demonstrated that thoughts also play an integral process. A key experiment placed a rat in a maze and
Cognitive_shift
Wireless keyboards made by Apple Inc.
the F1 through F9 keys and their associated brightness, Exposé, Dashboard, and media controls inoperable, as well as the right shift key. There is no known
Apple_Wireless_Keyboard
Electronic method of transmitting information with a carrier wave
keying, the simplest form of amplitude-shift keying, in which ones and zeros are represented by the presence or absence of a carrier. On–off keying is
Amplitude_modulation
Programmable RPN Scientific Calculator
in 1991 and was produced until 2002. To the HP 32s was added a second shift key, and this allowed quicker access to many functions that were previously
HP-32S
Early video display terminal
keys row. Finally, the Control key is located above, not below, the Shift key—in the same place where most modern PC keyboards put the Caps Lock key.
ADM-3A
Transmission of information electromagnetically
phase-shift keying, frequency-shift keying, and amplitude-shift keying). The Bluetooth system, for example, uses phase-shift keying to exchange information
Telecommunications
Musical instrument component
25 keys (digital systems allow shifting octaves, pitch, and "splitting" ranges dynamically, which, in some cases, reduce the need for dedicated keys. However
Musical_keyboard
Short-range wireless technology standard
spacing, which accommodates 40 channels. Originally, Gaussian frequency-shift keying (GFSK) modulation was the only modulation scheme available. Since the
Bluetooth
Ability to move through a webpage using arrow keys
within an interface, by pressing the tab key of a computer keyboard to focus on the next element (or ⇧ Shift+Tab ↹ to focus on the previous one). The
Spatial_navigation
SHIFT KEY
SHIFT KEY
Boy/Male
Australian, Sindhi
Cure
Boy/Male
Latin American English Welsh
Swift.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Swift.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English, Newzealand
Fast
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Swift.
Girl/Female
Indian
Teacher
Boy/Male
German English French
Swift.
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Swift.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Turanyu | தà¯à®°à®¾à®¨à¯à®¯à¯
Swift
Turanyu | தà¯à®°à®¾à®¨à¯à®¯à¯
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a rapid runner, from Middle English swift ‘fleet’.Irish : Anglicization (part translation) of Gaelic Ó Fuada (see Foody).Americanized form of some like-sounding Jewish name.
Boy/Male
German American Sanskrit English French Hindi
Swift.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Hebrew, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Sindhi
Salvation; Truthful; Healing; Friend; Live without Sickness; Purity; Recovery
Girl/Female
English Teutonic American
Swift.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Swift
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
Swift.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Cure
Girl/Female
Tamil
Swift
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Swift.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Swift
Boy/Male
Latin
Swift.
SHIFT KEY
SHIFT KEY
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Muslim, Swahili
Seeker of; Candidate; Student
Male
Arthurian
, ("horrid"); king Arthur's father.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Unwinking; A God
Boy/Male
French, German, Latin, Swedish
Bean Farmer; A Bean
Boy/Male
Latin English
Head of a monastery.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Daughter of Bharadwaj
Girl/Female
Indian
Goddess Lakshmi, Possessing gold, Golden Parvati
Girl/Female
Tamil
Satisfaction, Peace, Happiness
Boy/Male
Biblical
High, merciful, beloved.
Male
Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian Péter, PETI means "rock, stone."
SHIFT KEY
SHIFT KEY
SHIFT KEY
SHIFT KEY
SHIFT KEY
n.
A solid or hollow cylinder or bar, having one or more journals on which it rests and revolves, and intended to carry one or more wheels or other revolving parts and to transmit power or motion; as, the shaft of a steam engine.
v. t.
The change of one set of workmen for another; hence, a spell, or turn, of work; also, a set of workmen who work in turn with other sets; as, a night shift.
v. t. & i.
To cover or clothe with a shirt, or as with a shirt.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Shift
v. t.
To exchange for another of the same class; to remove and to put some similar thing in its place; to change; as, to shift the clothes; to shift the scenes.
v. t.
A breaking off and dislocation of a seam; a fault.
imp. & p. p.
of Shift
v. t.
To change the position of; to alter the bearings of; to turn; as, to shift the helm or sails.
n.
A long passage for the admission or outlet of air; an air shaft.
n.
The long handle of a spear or similar weapon; hence, the weapon itself; (Fig.) anything regarded as a shaft to be thrown or darted; as, shafts of light.
v. t.
In building, the extent, or arrangement, of the overlapping of plank, brick, stones, etc., that are placed in courses so as to break joints.
a.
Full of, or ready with, shifts; fertile in expedients or contrivance.
v. t.
To separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the coarse; as, to sift meal or flour; to sift powder; to sift sand or lime.
v. t.
To shift to another circuit.
v. t.
To change the place of; to move or remove from one place to another; as, to shift a burden from one shoulder to another; to shift the blame.
v. t.
A change of the position of the hand on the finger board, in playing the violin.
v. t.
Something frequently shifted; especially, a woman's under-garment; a chemise.