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Which key deletes to the right?
Short answer. Delete.
Which key removes a whole word on the left?
Ctrl+Backspace.
Editing keys
| Key | Removes | Undo |
|---|---|---|
| Backspace | left side | Ctrl+Z |
| Delete | right side | Ctrl+Z |
| Ctrl+Backspace | word on left | Ctrl+Z |
Remember
| Backspace: left side |
| Delete: right side |
| Ctrl+Z undoes it |
Both erase text. But which side? Backspace removes text left of the cursor. Delete removes text on the right. Ctrl+Backspace removes a word. Ctrl+Z undoes any of them. Remember. Backspace is left. Delete is right. Ctrl+Z undoes it.
This clip is from the full lesson: Editing text: cut, copy, paste, find and replace — 5 minutes, with the tables, the quick answers and the whole lesson in text.
Useful for: NIOS Senior Secondary Data Entry Operations (336)
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