Typing Test

"Typing is a skill that is used in many career paths, so improving your speed might be a necessity if you want to be more proficient in your job. Increasing your typing speed is something that you can do on your own or with proper training, but whatever you decide, you must be committed to practicing every day if you want to improve your typing skills. Method 1 Mastering the Typing Basics Image titled Improve Typing Speed Step 1 1 Find a keyboard that you're comfortable with. Keyboards come in different shapes, including ergonomic models that may be feel more comfortable while you’re typing. If you aren’t typing effectively with your current keyboard, you may want to test some ergonomic keyboards to find one that offers more comfort while you’re working.[1] Keep the size of the keys in mind. The larger they are, the easier it will be to type. That means you may want to look for a keyboard where the keys that you use most often, such as the letters and numbers, are larger than other keys.[2] A keyboard with concave keys that fit the shape of your fingers is a good option if you're looking to eliminate errors in your typing as you try to increase your speed. It's best to choose a keyboard with keys that have strong tactile feedback, which means they offer enough resistance to alert you that the stroke has registered. The resistance also keeps you from accidentally hitting keys as you're typing, so you can type more quickly. "