Day 1 · Complete Beginner Guide

Learn touch typing from scratch — one chapter at a time.

Ten guided chapters take you from "where do I put my fingers?" to writing real paragraphs at 40+ WPM. Practice each key group with hands-on drills before moving on.

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Day 1 · Chapter 1

Posture & Home Row Setup

Sit right, place your fingers, meet ASDF JKL;

ASDFJKL;

Finger guide

Left hand: pinky→A, ring→S, middle→D, index→F. Right hand: index→J, middle→K, ring→L, pinky→;. Thumbs rest on the space bar.

How to practice

  1. Sit tall — feet flat, wrists floating, eyes on the screen.
  2. Place your fingers on the home row before each drill.
  3. Type slowly and correctly. Speed comes later.
  4. Hit at least 85% accuracy to unlock the next drill.
Drill 1 of 4
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Tab
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Caps
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Enter
Shift
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Shift
Space
Left PinkyLeft RingLeft MiddleLeft IndexThumbsRight IndexRight MiddleRight RingRight Pinky
Left
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S
D
F
Right
J
K
L
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A
Next keystroke
Use your Left Pinky for "a" — already on the home row — no reach needed.
asdf jkl; asdf jkl; asdf jkl; asdf jkl;
Type the text exactly as shown.