Professional Typing Test

Standard Test:
1. Click "Start Test" to begin
2. Type the text displayed above the input box
3. The test will automatically end when time expires, or click "Complete Test" to finish early
4. View your detailed results including WPM and accuracy

Custom Text Test:
1. Write or paste your own text in the provided box
2. Click "Start Test" when ready
3. Type the text you entered
4. Click "Complete Test" when finished or when you reach the end
5. View your results

WPM (Words Per Minute): Standard typing speed measurement (1 word = 5 characters)
Accuracy: Percentage of correctly typed characters
Errors: Total incorrect characters typed
CPM (Characters Per Minute): Total characters typed per minute
Test Duration: Time taken to complete the test

Typing Speed Categories:
• 0-30 WPM: Beginner
• 30-45 WPM: Intermediate
• 45-65 WPM: Advanced
• 65+ WPM: Professional

Accuracy Categories:
• Below 90%: Needs improvement
• 90-95%: Average
• 95-98%: Good
• 98-100%: Excellent

Proper Technique:
• Use all fingers, not just a few
• Keep your wrists elevated and straight
• Maintain good posture with feet flat on the floor
• Position your monitor at eye level

Practice Strategies:
• Practice daily, even for short periods
• Start with accuracy, then build speed
• Use online typing tutors for structured lessons
• Try different text types (fiction, technical, etc.)
• Take regular breaks to avoid fatigue

Common Mistakes to Avoid:
• Looking at the keyboard (learn touch typing)
• Using just a few fingers
• Poor posture that causes strain
• Focusing only on speed without accuracy
• Practicing inconsistently

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