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4 and 7 Number Keys – Touch Typing Lesson For Beginners
Lesson Overview
Add your middle fingers to the number row. The 4 and 7 keys are direct extensions from d and k home row positions.
Keys You'll Master
4
7
Practice Approach
Position your middle fingers on 4 and 7. Remember: 4 is above d, and 7 is above k. Type 4 and 7 combinations with the rhythm you've developed on the home row.
Master 4 and 7 Number Keys
- Add middle fingers to the number row
- Build four-number key combinations
- Develop numerical fluency
Learning Goals
- ✓Master the 4 and 7 key positions
- ✓Integrate 4 and 7 with 5 and 6 for four-key number patterns
- ✓Build fluency with multiple number keys
Pro Tips
- •The 4 and 5 keys are frequently typed together—practice this combination often.
- •Maintain consistent timing between home row and number row keys.