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Number Row Keys

Learn to efficiently type numbers and their associated symbols.


Number Row Overview

  • The number row contains: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
  • Each number has a corresponding symbol accessed with the Shift key

Left Hand Numbers (1-5)

  • 1 (!) - Left pinky finger
  • 2 (@) - Left ring finger
  • 3 (#) - Left middle finger
  • 4 ($) - Left index finger
  • 5 (%) - Left index finger

Right Hand Numbers (6-0)

  • 6 (^) - Right index finger
  • 7 (&) - Right index finger
  • 8 (*) - Right middle finger
  • 9 (() - Right ring finger
  • 0 ()) - Right pinky finger

Practice Tips

  • Practice typing phone numbers and dates
  • Learn to combine numbers with their shift symbols
  • Practice common number sequences
  • Use the number pad only when entering large amounts of numerical data