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Before keyboards, they used type writers and the letters got jammed so they reorganized the keyboard so the letters wouldn't get jammed when they typed.

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They are arranged to reduce the frequency of jams and clashes in early mechanical typewriters.

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Why are the letter of the keyboard arranged the way they are?

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How are the letters on an Arabic keyboard arranged?

The letters on an Arabic keyboard are arranged in exactly the same way as any other keyboard including English, and each Arabic letter corresponds to the correct letter in English.


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because it is cool that way


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its called QWERTY pad because the first six letter on the qwerty pad are Q W E R T Y


Why are the keys on the QWERTY keyboard are arranged the way they are?

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7 Why were the keys on the keyboard arranged the way they are today?

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Are the letters in keyboard arranged?

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What is the reason why keyboard are arranged qwerty?

Tradition and familiarity.


Who sorted out keyboard keys?

Modern keyboard keys are arranged according to the QWERTY design by Christopher Sholes.


How do you remember where the c is on the keyboard?

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When Sholes built his first model in 1868 they keys were arranged in what order?

they arranged it from the top row to the bracket on the keyboard.


Why is the keyboard aranged in the way that it is?

The average keyboard is arranged in Qwerty. Look at the upper left hand corner, and you'll see that on the top line, Qwerty is spelled. I think that Qwerty is the company's name, or the inventor's name.