Keyboard Starting Position: The primary keys to begin with are F and J.

Position your fingers as follows:

• Left hand: Place your fingers on the A, S, D, and F keys.
• Right hand: Place your fingers on the J, K, L, and ; keys.

Refer to the Terminology Page to learn more about the Home Row where these keys are located.

Always return your fingers to the Home Row after pressing a key: Left Hand: A, S, D, F   |   Right Hand: J, K, L, ;

Number Pad Starting Position:

Position your fingers as follows:

• Right hand: Place your fingers on the 0, 4, 5, 6, and + keys.

Always return your fingers to these keys after pressing any key.