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Tab is used to align text and in the creation of paragraphs in word
processing.
Tab is also used to highlight options in a dialog box.
Tab is also used to move from one cell to the other in spreadsheet.
Insert: Insert sometimes displayed as 'ins', is a key that allows text to be
'inserted' in a document
Functions:
Insert Mode: When insert is enabled, the text inserted in a document
will not overwrite any other text.
Overwrite Mode: When insert is disabled, text will be overwritten i.e.
erased and replaced.
Delete Key: The delete key is shortened as 'Del'.
Functions:
Delete is used to erase text to the right of the insertion point.
Delete key is also used to erase or remove items such as files and
folders from the computer.
Backspace Key: The backspace key behaves the opposite of the delete key
when used to edit text.
Functions:
Backspace is used to erase to the left of the insertion point.
Backspace is also used to go back one page in a window or web
browser.
Spacebar Key: Spacebar is the long horizontal key at the center bottom of the
Keyboard.