Frequently asked questions
Common questions
- How can I take a typing test or exercise on mobile phone?
- How do I earn money on Ratatype?
- I see "Change your keyboard layout" but my it's correct. What could be wrong?
- I can't log in. How to reset my password?
- How much does typing course or certificate cost?
- What operating systems and browsers does Ratatype support?
- How can I delete an account?
- I'm having problems with the site. What must I do?
- Is there a dark theme on Ratatype?
Typing test and certificates
- How can I get a typing certificate?
- Why don't my touch typing certificate results update?
- I can't see the field or tab where I need to type the test. What can I do?
- Deleting typing speed test results
- How do I reset typing test results and delete the certificate?
- How do I get certified to pass a typing test for employment?
- How to add a typing certificate from Ratatype to LinkedIn
Typing tutor, lessons and exercises
- How can I pass the lesson with an uppercase letter without Caps Lock?
- What do the rewards (star, target, lightning) in the exercises mean?
- How can I skip a typing exercise or lesson?
- Which types of keyboards does Ratatype support?
- How can I reset education results?
- How to go through the exercise again?
- Course Completion Certificate
Typing speed questions
- How can I check my typing speed online?
- How to measure typing speed and accuracy?
- How many words per minute is a good score?
- What is the average typing speeed?
- What is the fastest typing speed?
- Is 20 WPM a good typing speed?
- How do I increase my typing speed?
- How can typing tests help to improve my typing speed?
- Typing Speed Test — who needs to take it and how to get better results
Classes
- How can I remove ads for students? 💎
- How to create a group typing class?
- How to add new students?
- How to invite students into the class if they have accounts on Ratatype?
- How to pass passwords to students?
- Can keyboard typing groups be used for adults?
Tips for Educators
- Ratatype Curriculum: Typing for Beginners
- The ultimate guide to teach touch tying to children
- 5 Key Functions of Ratatype That Can Benefit Teachers
- The Importance of Keyboarding Skills for Students in the Digital Age
- How Ratatype Aligns with Common Core State Standards
- Step-by-Step. Ratatype Curriculum (English QWERTY layout, advanced)
Tips for parents
- 10 Tips for helping your child learn to type like a Pro
- The power of practice: how to improve your child's typing skills with motor exercises
- Key considerations for Choosing a Typing Program: A Parent's Checklist
- When to start teaching your child to type: The best age to begin
- The Cognitive Benefits of Learning to Type for Children
Typing tips
- How to type correctly?
- How can I learn to type fast?
- How can I type with all my fingers?
- What is the proper typing technique?
- How quickly can I learn to type at speed?
- How often should I practice typing exercises?
- How to type without looking at the keyboard?
Keyboard test
- Why take the keyboard test
- Is the keyboard test free?
- Supported operating systems
- Looking for alternative keyboarding tests?
- The Fn key doesn't work, what to do?
FAQ about word counter
- Is this word calculator free to use, and are there any limits?
- Can I check the word count in multiple languages?
- Can I use the word counter on my mobile device?
- Does this character counter save my text?
- Can I upload files to count words and characters?
- What are the character limits for posts on popular social media platforms?
Questions about Ratashooter
- How do I choose which hero to play?
- What do the yellow words mean?
- How do I activate the blast wave?
- Can I restart the game?
- Does Ratashooter really help improve typing speed?
Typing games FAQ
- Who are typing typing games for?
- What do you need to play typing games?
- Who do you play against?
- Do typing games really help you type faster?
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