Computing Essentials - Computer Hardware - Input Devices

This device enables user to input text and numbers into a computer

• Scanner

• Mouse

• Keyboard

• Gamepad

This device enables users to click, highlight, and drag graphical representations (icons) of resources on a computer

• Keyboard

• Scanner

• Microphone

• Mouse

This device enables the user to copy and save printed images and documents as digital files

• Scanner

• Digital Camera

• Mouse

• Microphone

This device enables the user to transfer digital images to a computer

• Keyboard

• Mouse

• Digital Camera

• Scanner

This device enables users to transfer audio to a computer as digital files

• Microphone

• Digital Camera

• Flash Drive

• Mouse

This computer device enables users to control movement on the screen when playing a video game

• Stylus

• Keyboard

• Game Controller

• Mouse

This device enables users to write directly on a touch screen

• Gamepad

• Mouse

• Keyboard

• Stylus

This device enables users to scan and read information from a printed source

• Barcode Reader

• GPS Device

• Sylus

• Scanner

This device enables users to verify a person's identity

• Barcode Reader

• Fingerprint Scanner

• Scanner

• Keyboard

This device determines the global position of the device

• Keyboard

• Scanner

• Game Controller

• GPS Device