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What are the uses of numeric keypads?
What are the uses of numeric keypads?
Numeric keypads are used in Automatic teller machines (ATMs), point of sale (POS) terminals, mobile phones, Chip and PIN devices, and for fast entry of numeric data in spreadsheets.
What are the advantages of using numeric keypads?
What are the advantages of using numeric keypads?
Numeric keypads are faster than standard keyboards when entering numeric data and they can be carried around due to their small size.
What are the disadvantages of using numeric keypads?
What are the disadvantages of using numeric keypads?
Numeric keypads sometimes have small keys which can make input more difficult and the order of the numbers on the keypad isn’t always intuitive.