Numbers & Special Symbols (!@#$%^&*)

Mastering the Top Number & Symbol Row

Many experienced typists slow down dramatically when typing numbers (1-0) or coding symbols (!@#$%^&*()_+). Learning the number row without looking builds true professional typing fluency.

Number Row Finger Assignments

Left Hand:
[1] / [!] -> Left Pinky
[2] / [@]-> Left Ring
[3] / [#] -> Left Middle
[4] / [$] -> Left Index
[5] / [%] -> Left Index (stretch)

Right Hand:
[6] / [^] -> Right Index (stretch)
[7] / [&] -> Right Index
[8] / [*] -> Right Middle
[9] / [(] -> Right Ring
[0] / [)] -> Right Pinky
[-] / [_] -> Right Pinky
[=] / [+] -> Right Pinky