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Enter a keyword...   ...or choose a category. choose one... Communications Computer Industry Companies Computer Science Data Graphics Hardware Internet and Online Services Mobile Computing Multimedia Networks Operating Systems Programming Software Standards Types of Computers World Wide Web   Shift key Last modified: Sunday, September 01, 1996  A key on computer keyboards that gives the other keys an alternate meaning. When combined with alphabetic keys, the Shift key causes the system to output a capital letter. The Shift key can also be combined with other keys to produce program -dependent results.   Related Categories Keyboards Related Terms Alt key Control key keyboard Shopping Shift key Products Compare Products,Prices and Stores Shop by Category: Memory Cards 1 Model Matches Personal Care 1 Store Offers Keyboards and Mice 5 Model Matches Books 10 Model Matches Garden 3 Store Offers