General
What is Typesy?
Typesy is a typing and learning platform designed to build keyboarding skills through interactive lessons, video tutorials, and games. It’s suitable for individuals, homeschoolers, schools, districts, and businesses. Key Features 1. Structured ...
How do I know which curriculum I started or left off with?
1. All curriculums you've clicked "Start" on will appear in the Continue Learning area. 2. If you've already started a lesson, you'll see a "Continue" button when you hover over the curriculum. This also applies to curriculums in the Courses section. ...
What is course progress?
Course progress refers to a user’s advancement through a curriculum, based on the number of lessons (steps) completed.
What is Typing Mastery?
Typing Mastery is your personal rating out of 10 on Typesy—a key indicator of your overall improvement. It’s calculated using a special formula that combines your keyboard knowledge, typing speed, and accuracy. This rating reflects how many keys ...
How does Typesy points work?
Typesy Points is a reward system that encourages engagement and motivates consistent practice. 1. Earn points by completing typing lessons or playing games. 2. Level up as you collect more Typesy Points. 3. Unlock rewards at each new level—like ...
How can I send a feedback?
Feedback is a great way to share suggestions, report bugs, or let us know how we can improve. 1. Click your profile picture in the upper-right corner of your Typesy screen. 2. Select Help, then click Feedback. 3. Choose the feedback type, enter your ...
What does Adjusted Speed mean?
Adjusted Speed is your typing speed (WPM) adjusted for accuracy. It’s calculated using the formula: Typing Speed × Accuracy.
How can I view more information about a curriculum?
1. Hover over a curriculum and click "Info" to view details. 2. For admins and teachers, hover and click "Info & Preview" in the Admin interface.
Where can I find the date of completion for a course or lesson?
1. Hover over a completed course or lesson and click Review. 2. The completion date will be shown in the menu. 3. You can choose to Review the lesson without affecting your current progress data or click Start Again to retake the lesson from the ...
What does the Require Correct Key option do?
1. During a typing lesson, click the gear icon to open the settings menu. From there, toggle Require Correct Key ON (blue) or OFF (gray). 2. Turning it ON means users must type the correct key to proceed. 3. Turning it OFF allows the lesson to ...
What is Public Profile?
The Public Profile page lets users showcase their typing credentials—speed, accuracy, and a keyboard heat map—to potential employers. 1. Click your profile picture in the upper-right corner of your Typesy screen. 2. Select Edit Profile, then toggle ...
How can I edit my profile?
1. Click your profile picture in the upper-right corner of your Typesy screen. 2. Select Edit Profile. From here, you can: Build your avatar, upload a profile picture, change the background, update account info, and enable or disable the Public ...
How do I track my own progress with Typesy?
1. Typesy automatically tracks and stores your progress in your Profile, then Dashboard. 2. Hover your mouse over each section to view a brief explanation or check your current Typing Speed (WPM) and Accuracy (%). 3. More detailed stats are available ...
How do I add a specific word to another Word List?
1. Go to your Words section and click on your word list. 2. Hover over a word and click the three dots. 3. Select Add to, then choose an existing list or click Create List to make a new one. 4. The word will stay in its current list and also be added ...
How do I clone a word List?
Cloning a word list creates a duplicate with the same contents and turns any premade list into a custom word list. 1. Go to any word list, click the three-dot menu, and select Clone. 2. Enter a name for the new word list. 3. The cloned list will ...
How do I add words to my custom word list?
1. Go to your word list, click the three-dot menu, and select Add Words. 2. Enter the words you'd like to add, then click Save.
How can I learn more about a word in a word list?
1. Go to any word list and click on a word. 2. You’ll be able to listen to its pronunciation and view detailed information about it.
How can I create a custom word list?
Custom Word Lists are fully customizable and created manually. 1. Go to the Words section and click New Word List. 2. Enter a name, add your words, then click Save. 3. All your word lists will appear in the Words section. 4. To manage a list, click ...
How do I change the contents used in the games and activities?
To change the content used in games and activities, go to the Play section, select a game, and click Current Exercise. 1. Typing Practice (Auto): Automatically selected based on your skill level and progress. 2. Typing Drill: Use a premade text, ...
What do the green check marks in the lessons and locked courses mean?
For Typesy VIP: 1. A green check mark means the lesson has been completed. 2. Typesy recommends completing lessons in order: Level 1 > Level 2 > Level 3, and so on. If you try to access a lesson out of sequence, a “Course Locked” message will appear. ...
How do I change my Typesy Background?
1, Click your profile picture in the upper-right corner of your Typesy screen. 2. Select Edit Profile. 3. Click on Change Background. 4. Choose from the available backgrounds or upload your own. As you reach new Typesy Levels, more backgrounds will ...
What keyboard layouts are supported by Typesy?
Typesy currently supports the following keyboard layouts: 1. US 2. UK 3. Spanish 4. Brazilian 5. Canadian Multilingual
What are the different versions of Typesy?
TYPESY FOR DISTRICTS AND SCHOOLS This version is ideal for schools that need a comprehensive keyboarding program. It provides district-wide or school-wide access and includes an admin interface that allows teachers and administrators to track and ...
Can I change the theme in Typesy?
Absolutely! Typesy also automatically adjusts to match your device’s theme. 1. Click your profile picture in the upper-right corner of your Typesy screen. 2. From the menu, toggle the switch to change between Light (OFF) and Dark (ON) themes.