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Caps lock

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000158

A toggle key on a computer keyboard that, when activated, causes all alphabetic characters typed to be uppercase. It does not affect numbers, symbols, or other non-alphabetic keys. The state of the Caps Lock key is usually indicated by a small LED light on the keyboard.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000158
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectTechnical
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000158",
  "term": "Caps lock",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A toggle key on a computer keyboard that, when activated, causes all alphabetic characters typed to be uppercase. It does not affect numbers, symbols, or other non-alphabetic keys. The state of the Caps Lock key is usually indicated by a small LED light on the keyboard.",
  "subject": "Technical",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/caps-lock/"
}

Record 176 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.