Keyboard - Simple English Wikipedia

# Keyboard

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Black keyboard

A computer keyboard is an important device that allows a computer user to enter characters (e.g. letters and numbers) into a computer. It is the main input device for the computer.

There are different types of keyboards. The most popular type is the QWERTY design.

Keyboard can also refer to a musical instrument that is played by striking keys with one's fingers - such as a piano, organ, electronic keyboard, and others.

## [edit] See also

- Computer mouse

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