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TypingMaster

A structured touch typing course with graded lessons, timed tests, games and a background analyser that tracks real typing outside the program.

Version 11.0.1.868
Size 62 MB
Edition Pro, pre-activated
Updated 3 weeks ago
Downloads 96 012
Rating 4.4 / 5

Overview

TypingMaster teaches touch typing the structured way rather than leaving someone to improve by accident. The course starts with the home row, adds keys in a deliberate order, and only moves on once accuracy at the current stage holds. Speed is treated as something that follows accuracy, which is why the early lessons refuse to let a fast but sloppy typist skip ahead.

Around the course are the parts that keep people practising: timed tests with a printable result, typing games that drill specific key groups without feeling like a lesson, numeric keypad training for anyone doing data entry, and separate modules for speed building on real text rather than exercise strings. Progress is tracked per key, so the reports show exactly which fingers and which letters are costing time.

The background analyser is the feature that separates it from a web based drill. It watches typing in ordinary applications throughout the day, builds a picture of the mistakes actually being made in real work, and then generates custom exercises targeted at those specific weaknesses. Over a few weeks that turns generic practice into practice aimed at the handful of keys genuinely holding someone back.

What it does well

Graded course

Lessons introduce keys in a deliberate order and hold a learner at a stage until accuracy is consistent.

Background analyser

Watches typing in everyday applications and generates targeted exercises against the mistakes actually being made.

Tests and certificates

Timed tests over varied text with printable results showing speed, accuracy and error breakdown.

Games and drills

Practice games aimed at specific key groups, plus dedicated numeric keypad training for data entry work.

Per-key reporting

Progress tracked letter by letter so the weak fingers and slow keys are visible rather than guessed at.

Changes in this build

  • Analyser rewritten with lower background overhead and better application coverage.
  • Additional keyboard layouts added for the supported languages.
  • Test text library expanded with longer and more varied passages.
  • Reports redesigned with clearer per-key breakdowns and trend lines.
  • Fixed a progress saving failure when multiple users shared one machine.

What is in the package

  • TypingMaster installer, 32 and 64-bit
  • Complete graded course with all lesson stages
  • Background analyser components
  • Typing games and numeric keypad training modules
  • Multilingual course and interface files, 12 languages

System requirements

ProcessorAny x86 or x64 processor
Memory1 GB minimum
GraphicsAny GPU with a current driver
Storage200 MB free
Display1024 x 768 minimum
SystemWindows 7 through Windows 11

Installation

  1. Extract the archive to a local folder.
  2. Run the installer and choose the course language and keyboard layout.
  3. Apply the included configuration step before first launch.
  4. Create a user profile so progress is tracked separately per person.
  5. Enable the background analyser if you want targeted exercises generated.

Before you start

Pick the keyboard layout matching your physical keyboard, the wrong choice makes the whole course confusing.

The analyser runs in the background, turn it off if you would rather it did not watch typing.

Fifteen minutes daily produces better results than a long session once a week.

Questions about this title

Does it teach touch typing from scratch?

Yes, the course starts at the home row and assumes no prior skill.

What does the analyser do?

It observes typing in normal applications and builds exercises aimed at the errors you actually make.

Can several people use one install?

Yes, each user gets a profile with separate progress tracking.

Is numeric keypad training included?

Yes, as a separate module aimed at data entry work.

About this listing

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