General
What is Typesy?
Typesy is a comprehensive typing program and learning platform designed to teach keyboarding skills through a variety of interactive methods, including video tutorials, games, and personalized lessons. Suitable for individuals, homeschoolers, schools ...
How do I know which curriculum I started or left off with?
1. All the curriculums you've clicked "Start" on will appear in the Continue Learning area. 2. If you’ve already started a lesson in a curriculum, you’ll see a "Continue" button when you hover your mouse over it. This also applies to any curriculums ...
What is course progress?
Course progress refers to a user's advancement through the curriculum they are working on and is based on the number of steps (lessons) completed.
What is Typing Mastery?
Typing Mastery is a user's rating out of 10 on Typesy and is a key measure of improvement. It’s calculated using a unique formula that factors in your keyboard knowledge, speed, and accuracy. This rating reflects the number of keys you’ve learned, as ...
How does Typesy points work?
Typesy Points is a reward system designed to encourage engagement and motivate users to keep practicing. 1. You earn points simply by completing typing lessons or playing games. 2. Once you’ve collected enough Typesy Points, you’ll advance to the ...
How can I send a feedback?
Feedback is a great way to share any suggestions, report bugs, or let us know how we can improve. 1. To send us feedback, click on your profile picture located in the upper-right corner of your Typesy screen. 2.Click on Help. 3. Then select Feedback. ...
What does Adjusted Speed mean?
Adjusted Speed is a user’s typing speed (WPM) adjusted for accuracy (%), calculated as: Typing Speed x Accuracy.
How can I view more information about a curriculum?
1. You can hover your mouse over a curriculum and click on "Info." 2. If you're an admin or teacher, you can also hover your mouse over a curriculum and click on "Info & Preview" in the Admin interface.
Where can I find the date of completion for a course or lesson?
1. Hover your mouse over a completed course or lesson, and click on Review. 2. You’ll be able to see the completion date displayed in this menu. 3. You can choose to: Review the lesson without affecting your current progress data. Click Start Again ...
What does the Require Correct Key option do?
1.During a typing lesson, click on the gear icon to open the settings menu. From there, you can toggle the Require Correct Key option ON (blue) or OFF (gray). 2. Turning it ON will require users to type the correct key before continuing with the ...
What is Public Profile?
The Public Profile page allows users to showcase their typing credentials to potential employers. It includes your typing speed, accuracy, and a visual keyboard heat map. 1. To enable or disable your public profile, click on your profile picture ...
How can I edit my profile?
1. Click on your profile picture located in the upper-right corner of your Typesy screen. 2. Next, click on Edit Profile. From here, you can: build your avatar, upload an image for your profile picture, change the background, update your account ...
How do I track my own progress with Typesy?
1. Typesy tracks and stores all your progress under your Profile, then Dashboard. 2. You can hover your mouse over each section for a brief explanation of what it does, or to check your current Typing Speed (WPM) and Accuracy (%). 3. For more ...
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 your mouse over a word and click on the three dots. 3. From the menu, click on Add to and select the word list you want to add it to. You can also create a new word list by clicking ...
How do I clone a word List?
Cloning a word list creates a duplicate with the exact same contents. This option also converts any premade word list into a custom word list. 1. To clone a word list, go to any word list, click on the three-dot menu, and select Clone. 2. Enter a ...
How do I add words to my custom word list?
1. Go to your word list, click on the three-dot menu, and select Add words. 2. Next, enter the words you'd like to add to the list and 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. Once selected, you’ll be able to listen to the word’s pronunciation and learn more about it.
How can I create a custom word list?
Custom word lists are fully customizable lists that you create manually. 1. To create your own custom word list, go to the Words section and click on New Word List. 2. Enter a name for your word list, add the words you want, then click Save. 3. All ...
How do I change the contents used in the games and activities?
To change the content used in the games and activities, go to the Play section, select a game, and then click on Current Exercise. 1. Typing Practice (Auto): This is the current exercise used for the typing games. It’s automatically selected based on ...
What do the green check marks in the lessons and locked courses mean?
For Typesy VIP: 1. The green check mark indicates that a lesson has been completed. 2. Typesy recommends following the lesson order: Level 1 > Level 2 > Level 3, and so on. If you try to click on a lesson out of sequence, a "Course Locked" prompt ...
How do I change my Typesy Background?
1, Click your profile picture located in the upper-right corner of your Typesy screen. 2. Click on Edit Profile. 3. Next, click on Change Background. 4. You can choose from the available backgrounds or upload an image to use. As you progress to new ...
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! Additionally, Typesy automatically adjusts its theme to match your device's theme setting. 1. To change the theme, click on your profile picture located in the upper-right corner of your Typesy screen. 2. From the menu, you can easily ...