| Kinyarwanda | English |
| ihinanzira rya mwandikisho | keyboard shortcut (Any combination of keystrokes that can be used to perform a task that would otherwise require a mouse or other pointing device) |
| imimerere ya mwandikisho | keyboard layout (The key arrangement used for a particular keyboard, including such factors as the number of keys (101 is the current standard) and the configuration of the keys (QWERTY is the United States standard). Some proprietary systems use different layouts, and many allow you to map the keys to characters according to your preferences) |
| Mwandikisho ibereye igikumwe | thumb keyboard (A split on-screen keyboard that is optimized for thumb typing) |
| mwandikisho ikabakabwa | touch keyboard (A soft keyboard that is displayed with a different set of settings by default (larger buttons, bigger size, etc) when you launch the Tablet PC Input Panel with touch. This is to facilitate touch input) |
| Mwandikisho ikorwaho | touch keyboard (A contiguous on-screen keyboard) |
| mwandikisho yemewe | standard keyboard (An input device consisting of a set of individual keys similar to those on a typewriter. It is used to convey information from a user to a computer or data communications circuit) |
