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Ampersand and asterisk

To type [ & ], hold the left [Shift] and strike [ 7 ] with your right index finger. To type [ * ], hold the left [Shift] and strike [ 8 ] with your right middle finger. Afterwards your fingers go back to their places.

What this lesson teaches

Place in the course
Advanced course › Numbers and symbols · exercise 100 of 109
Characters practiced
j&Spacek*nyEntermhuirgt921devlop+15
Text length
451 characters

About this lesson

New keys in the course:

  • & - right index finger
  • * - right middle finger

Exercise text: 88 words, 451 characters, 37 distinct characters not counting spaces.

For people who touch type all the letters. Numbers and top-row symbols come in handy for dates, amounts, addresses and code.

Before this lesson: 7 8. After it: Minus and equals sign.

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