To scroll up to the previous page of content. Etymology: From the Page Up key on a keyboard that performs this function. A keyboard key that when pressed scrolls up to the previous page of content.

What's the meaning of Page Up?

paged up. DEFINITIONS1. to press a key on a computer that makes the previous page of a document appear on the screen. She then paged up to the beginning of the document again. Synonyms and related words.

What does Page Up mean on a computer?

The Page Up and Page Down keys (sometimes abbreviated as PgUp and PgDn) are two keys commonly found on computer keyboards. The two keys are primarily used to scroll up or down in documents, but the scrolling distance varies between different applications.