How to Type

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01 Nov 2020

Watch more Business Skills videos a http 3A 2F 2Fwww howcast com 2Fvideos 2F405652-How-to-Type a Whether you need to type a resume a letter or a bibliography it can get done fast if you learn how to control the keys efficiently Step 1 Position your fingers on the keys Position your fingers on the keyboard Put your left little finger on the A and your right little finger on the semicolon Lay your fingers one at a time on each consecutive key and place your thumbs on the space bar Tip The F and J keys on most keyboards have small bumps to easily identify where your two pointer fingers should stay without having to look down Step 2 Learn the left hand keys Learn what fingers control which keys The left index finger controls the F G R T 4 5 V and B The left middle finger controls the D E 3 and C The left ring finger controls the S W 2 and x The left little finger controls the A Q 1 Z and shift Step 3 Learn the right hand keys Learn what keys the fingers on the right hand type The fingers on the right hand control the same pattern of keys as you learned on the left side Step 4 Use your thumb Press the space bar with your right thumb Step 5 Master the shift keys Master the shift keys with your little fingers Press the shift key while simultaneously pressing the letter of choice to type a capital letter If the letter is pressed by the right hand use the left shift key and vice versa Step 6 Sit up straight Sit up straight with both feet on the floor Position your chair and keyboard so your arms are at a 90 degree angle and are parallel to your legs Keep your elbows next to your body and your head straight Tip Try not to look down at the keys Step 7 Practice Practice typing You can learn for free online by visiting websites with touch typing tutorials Learning the art of typing will save you tons of time over the hunt and peck method Did You Know The letters on old typewriters used to be listed alphabetically In the late 1800s Christopher Latham Sholes rearranged the keys to prevent jamming

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