What is Input device?
[[File:3-Tasten-Maus Microsoft.jpg|thumbnail|right|A [[computer mouse]]]] In [[computing]], an '''input device''' is [[computer hardware]] which is used to enter [[information]] for [[Process (computing)|processing]].<ref>{{cite book|first=Stephen|last=Doyle |title=Essential GCSE ICT for AQA: Student Book|url=https://archive.org/details/essentialgcseict0000unse|publisher=Oxford University Press |date=2010|page=[https://archive.org/details/essentialgcseict0000unse/page/4 4], 303 |isbn=9781850085430}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=GCSE ICT (Information Communication Technology): Complete Revision and Practice|publisher=Coordination Group Publications |date=2003|page=13|isbn=9781841463766}}</ref><ref name=hope >{{cite web|title=Input device |url=http://www.computerhope.com/jargon/i/inputdev.htm |publisher=Computer Hope|accessdate=2011-09-11}}</ref> Examples of input devices include [[Keyboard (computer)|keyboard]], [[Computer mouse|mouse]], [[image scanner]], [[digital camera]]s and [[joystick]]s.<ref name=hope /> A [[touchscreen]] is a combined input and output device. == Related pages == * [[Output device]] == References == {{reflist}} [[Category:Computer hardware]] [[Category:Data input]]