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alt key  (ôlt)
n.
A key on a computer keyboard that is pressed in combination with another key to execute an alternate operation.
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alt key
n (Comput) → Alt-Taste f; to hold down the alt key → die Alt-Taste gedrückt halten
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The now called Control (Ctrl), Left Shift, and Alt keys were arranged in a line next to the function keys.
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Word: To move a paragraph around in your document, position the insertion point (not the cursor) in the paragraph you want to move, hold down the Shift and Alt keys while pressing the up arrow to move the paragraph up or the down arrow to move it down.
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It's easy to set up your computer so that ordinary windows movement and resizing take place normally, but using the shift, control, or alt keys while moving or resizing windows results in stunning graphics effects.
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