It is highly recommended to learn touch typing on a physical keyboard for the tactile feedback, and bluetooth keyboards can be obtained very inexpensively these days (i.e.

If you are on Android or a Windows Mobile device it is hit or miss, however it should work absolutely fine with an external keyboard. This course is not designed to be used with a soft keyboard on a tablet, although it has been successfully tested to work with iOS devices (iPad and iPhone). If so, it should be possible to whitelist this site so that the extension is turned off for this site only. If you are using such an extension, turn it off temporarily and see if that is the cause. Some third-party extensions for web browsers, such as ad blockers, might interefere with the typing functionality.

Javascript is required for the typing functionality, so please ensure it is turned on in your browser preferences. Older versions or other browsers may give inconsistent results. Other major browsers, such as Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Internet Explorer should generally be ok, however please make sure you are using a current version.

It is a free download, easy to install, and available for all platforms. If you are accessing this course on the desktop or a laptop, Google Chrome (currently the most popular browser in the world) is the recommended browser for this site, and switching to it will likely solve any issues you may be experiencing.