Typing guides
Clear answers to the most common questions when learning to type.
How to learn touch typing from scratch: a step-by-step guide
Learn to type without looking at the keyboard: the home row, daily practice and the right order to build speed without locking in mistakes.
Hand position on the keyboard: the home row
How to place your fingers on the keyboard, what the home row is, what the bumps on F and J are for and which posture helps you avoid discomfort.
What is a good typing speed in words per minute?
What WPM means, how it is calculated, which typing speeds are considered normal, good or very good, and why accuracy matters as much as speed.
How to type faster without losing accuracy
Habits that raise your typing speed: a steady rhythm, not looking at the keyboard, practicing your weak keys and tracking your progress with a short routine.
How to type Spanish accents, the ñ and ¿ ¡ on a keyboard
How to type accents and the diaeresis, the ñ, the opening marks ¿ and ¡ and the at sign on a Spanish-language keyboard, Latin American or from Spain.