Touch-typing is a method of typing which uses 8 fingers and one thumb. Touchtypists do not have to look at the keyboard to find the keys they want to type. Typing tutor is a program that lets you exercise and learn touch typing.
Recently i was searching for a good typing tutor to improve my typing speed and accuracy, most of the freeware typing tutors available online have unneeded bells and whistles, irritating colors, sounds and popups.
At last i found two simple and elegant typing tutors for Windows.
TypeFaster is an open source typing tutor. This software gives a very clear indication of which fingers to use, very handy for newbies.
TypeFaster supports multiple keyboard layouts and have multi-user support. Download TypeFaster from here.
TypeMeFast is another beautiful typing tutor. It supports multiple users and provides personalized lessons to concentrate on weak keys. It is a freeware and can be downloaded from here.
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Posted on July 17, 2007
I haven’t learnt typing formally, and my speed isn’t that good, may be I should try these tutorials. Thanks for sharing!