Shift and Tab key: The function of the combination and location on the keyboard

The shift and tab key are often used individually, but the function of both keys in combination and the location on the keyboard is not known to every user. You can therefore read all the information in this practical tip.

Shift and Tab: Location on the keyboard

• You can find two shift keys on the keyboard. One on the left above the CTRL key and one in the middle of the arrow keys.
• The Tab key is also on the left edge of the keyboard and shows two arrows pointing in opposite directions.

Combination of shift and tab

• Shift and Tab do not have a general function that can be used in any program.
• The combination is particularly useful in graphics programs or in PowerPoint.
• In PowerPoint, you can use it to undo tab jumps and get back to the beginning of the line.

We will show you in the next practical tip how you can clean your keyboard particularly efficiently with a simple trick.