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3 and 8 Number Keys – Touch Typing Lesson For Beginners
Lesson Overview
Expand to the ring fingers on the number row. The 3 and 8 keys sit between your middle fingers and pinky fingers.
Keys You'll Master
3
8
Practice Approach
Position your ring fingers on 3 and 8. Remember: 3 is above s, and 8 is above l. Type 3 and 8 combinations with smooth, continuous motion.
Master 3 and 8 Number Keys
- Expand to ring finger number keys
- Build complete middle-number skills
- Master date and calculation patterns
Learning Goals
- ✓Master the 3 and 8 key positions
- ✓Integrate 3 and 8 with previously learned number keys
- ✓Develop fluidity across six number keys
Pro Tips
- •Numbers like 3 and 8 appear frequently in both math and dates—practice thoroughly.
- •Maintain consistent finger height and pressure across all number keys.