ICT for Upper Primary

An Input Device is a piece of hardware used to provide data to a computer for interaction and control. It allows input of raw data to the computer for processing.

Examples of Input Devices

1. Keyboard: It is an input device that used to input data and commands into the computer

2. Mouse: It is used to control the cursor and also coordinates. It can be wired or wireless. It allows the user to do the following;
- move the mouse cursor
- select
-scroll
- Open a program
- drag and drop
-Hover

3. Microphone: an input device which allows users to input audios into their computers.

4. Scanner:  It is an input device that reads an image and convert it into a digital file.

5.Touch Screen: It is an input device that allows users to interact with a computer using their fingers.