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Level 2 of the path: deepen control of capitals, number-row keys, punctuation and symbols first introduced in Basic, then practice them in dates, prices, dialogue, emails and reports. Drills follow your own keyboard layout, and three checkpoints make sure each section is yours before the next one starts.

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Lesson 1 · Capitals on the Home Row · step 1The Opposite ShiftGuided · ▷ 40 s intro

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1The Opposite ShiftHold Shift with the hand that is not typing the letter.GuidedStart hereGuidedStart here▷ 40 sStart
2Index-Finger CapitalsCapitals on the two index-finger anchors.Key drillKey drill▷ 14 s
3Middle-Finger CapitalsAdd the middle fingers.Key drillKey drill▷ 13 s
4Ring-Finger CapitalsAdd the ring fingers.Key drillKey drill▷ 15 s
5Little-Finger Shift CombinationsCombine left-pinky capitals with right-pinky punctuation.Key drillKey drill▷ 20 s
6The Whole Home RowEvery home-row key, capitals included.Key drillKey drill▷ 13 s
7Home-Row Capitals in SentencesCapitals where sentences and names need them.SentencesSentences▷ 14 s

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1Lesson 1Capitals on the Home RowShift with the opposite hand, one pair of home keys at a time, then in sentences.7 steps

2Lesson 2Capitals on the Top RowReach up and Shift with the other hand, from the index fingers out to the little fingers.6 steps

3Lesson 3Capitals on the Bottom RowCurl down and Shift with the other hand, then capitals from all three rows in sentences.6 steps

4Lesson 4Number Row - Left HandLearn the number keys for your left hand: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Reach up from the top row to the number row.3 steps

5Lesson 5Number Row - Right HandLearn the number keys for your right hand: 6, 7, 8, 9, 0. Reach up from the home row to the number row.3 steps

6Lesson 6All Numbers - Mixed PracticeCombine all number keys with letters. Practice real-world number formats like dates, addresses, and measurements.4 steps

7Lesson 7Common PunctuationPractice the most common punctuation marks: periods, commas, question marks, and exclamation points.3 steps

8Lesson 8Quotes and ApostrophesLearn to type single quotes, double quotes, and apostrophes accurately.3 steps

9Lesson 9Colons, Semicolons, and DashesMaster colons, semicolons, and dashes for more sophisticated writing.4 steps

10Lesson 10Parentheses and BracketsLearn to type parentheses, square brackets, and curly braces - essential for both writing and coding.3 steps

11Lesson 11Special CharactersLearn to type common special characters used in email addresses, social media, currency, and more.3 steps

12Lesson 12Slashes and SymbolsMaster the remaining special characters: slashes, pipes, plus, equals, underscore, and tilde.4 steps

13Lesson 13Email and Web ContentPractice typing real-world content: email addresses, URLs, and web-related text.3 steps

14Lesson 14Business and Academic ContentPractice typing realistic business and academic content with proper formatting.3 steps