This beginner test shows an on-screen keyboard that highlights the next key and tells you which finger to use, so you build correct habits from the very first minute. The text uses only easy, common words.
If you're completely new, start with the free typing lessons, beginning with the home row keys F and J.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the typing test for beginners?
Slower-paced test with on-screen keyboard and finger guide.
How is my score calculated?
Net WPM counts correctly typed characters divided by five, per minute. Accuracy is the share of keystrokes that were correct when you typed them.