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Introduction

How to sit, where to put your fingers, and why accuracy comes before speed.

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Finding the Home Position
Rest your left fingers on A S D F and your right on J K L semicolon. F and J carry a raised bump so you can find them wi...
Beginner 60s · pass at 90%
Accuracy Before Speed
Type slowly enough to be right. Speed is what accuracy turns into once the movement stops needing thought.
Beginner 60s · pass at 90%
Course progress
Introduction 0/2
Finding the Home Position Accuracy Before Speed
Home Row 0/6
F and J D and K S and L A and Semicolon Home Row Words Home Row Review
Top Row 0/6
E and I R and U T and Y W O Q P Top Row Sentences Top Row Review
Bottom Row 0/5
V and N C and M X Z and Punctuation All Three Rows Bottom Row Review
Capital Letters 0/2
Opposite-Hand Shift Sentence Case
Shift Keys 0/1
Shifted Punctuation
Numbers 0/2
Number Row Basics Numbers in Text
Symbols 0/1
Common Symbols
Programming Symbols 0/2
Brackets and Braces Operators
Numeric Keypad 0/2
Keypad Home Position Data Entry
Paragraph Practice 0/2
Short Paragraphs Longer Passages
Speed Tests 0/5
One Minute Test Two Minute Test Three Minute Test Five Minute Test Ten Minute Endurance Test
Final Examination 0/1
Final Typing Examination