# How To Use Typesy **URL:** https://community.typesy.com/c/using-typesy/6.md [Latest](https://community.typesy.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.typesy.com/categories.md) --- ## [About the How To Use Typesy category](https://community.typesy.com/t/about-the-how-to-use-typesy-category/209)
**Author:** [@Lyka\_Remeticado](https://community.typesy.com/u/Lyka_Remeticado)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2021, 12:51am UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/about-the-how-to-use-typesy-category/209 "2021-03-07T00:51:48Z")
Using Typesy and general help --- ## [Get to know Typesy Pets!](https://community.typesy.com/t/get-to-know-typesy-pets/7391)
**Author:** [@Arianna](https://community.typesy.com/u/Arianna)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/get-to-know-typesy-pets/7391 "2026-03-20T20:46:21Z")
Hi everyone! Have you already hatched a pet? How many have you collected so far? Here is a quick start guide about Typesy Pets: Regards, Arianna --- ## [Video game talk](https://community.typesy.com/t/video-game-talk/4995)
**Author:** [@GMDressen](https://community.typesy.com/u/GMDressen)\ **Replies:** 157\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 9:06pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/video-game-talk/4995 "2026-03-19T21:06:52Z")
What is you’re favorite video game I would love to know :grinning: --- ## [What to do with all these Typsey points](https://community.typesy.com/t/what-to-do-with-all-these-typsey-points/4665)
**Author:** [@RedEagle404](https://community.typesy.com/u/RedEagle404)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/what-to-do-with-all-these-typsey-points/4665 "2025-12-09T15:50:42Z")
So I have over 550,000 typsey points and I’m not sure what to do with all of them. Anybody know if there is anything I can do with all these points? --- ## [Why is this so confusing](https://community.typesy.com/t/why-is-this-so-confusing/7644)
**Author:** [@Sarah\_Drobnack](https://community.typesy.com/u/Sarah_Drobnack)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2025, 6:56pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/why-is-this-so-confusing/7644 "2025-05-22T18:56:42Z")
Is there not any video tutorials on how to use this? I’ve spent a good hour trying to figure this out and there is only one very brief how to set up a new student, and that’s it. --- ## [How to make custom typing exercises?](https://community.typesy.com/t/how-to-make-custom-typing-exercises/6290)
**Author:** [@Wylee\_William](https://community.typesy.com/u/Wylee_William)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2025, 9:22pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/how-to-make-custom-typing-exercises/6290 "2025-04-13T21:22:05Z")
I’m trying to figure out how actually create a custom typing course for specialized character strings and I’m not getting anywhere and cannot seem to find answers. Any help would be appreciated. --- ## [Disable Definitions](https://community.typesy.com/t/disable-definitions/7906)
**Author:** [@Gray123](https://community.typesy.com/u/Gray123)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2025, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/disable-definitions/7906 "2025-04-13T21:15:26Z")
Hey. I am platinum level, trying to make word lists. It wont let me turn off both definitions and classes for games. Please help me or just make this feature possible. --- ## [Where do I find my certificate?](https://community.typesy.com/t/where-do-i-find-my-certificate/7770)
**Author:** [@Elijah\_M](https://community.typesy.com/u/Elijah_M)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2025, 9:01pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/where-do-i-find-my-certificate/7770 "2025-04-13T21:01:20Z")
I was wondering where I found my certificate in typesy I completed 1-11 which should give me a certificate but I didn’t. --- ## [Getting the most out of Typesy](https://community.typesy.com/t/getting-the-most-out-of-typesy/7630)
**Author:** [@Nicola\_Carbutt](https://community.typesy.com/u/Nicola_Carbutt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2025, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/getting-the-most-out-of-typesy/7630 "2025-04-13T20:44:31Z")
Hi I’ve just signed up for a free trial and debating weather to continue or not. I do like it but i think it would be better if it gave a bit more feedback on what keys i’m struggling with and lessons to focus on. I kno… --- ## [(Guide #8 for Everyone) Did you know Typesy has games?](https://community.typesy.com/t/guide-8-for-everyone-did-you-know-typesy-has-games/6806)
**Author:** [@Steven](https://community.typesy.com/u/Steven)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/guide-8-for-everyone-did-you-know-typesy-has-games/6806 "2025-04-02T21:21:08Z")
Hi Everyone! Typesy is well known for the games that definitely makes learning touch typing fun. Simply click on the Play tab: And choose from the different selection that’s available to you. You’ll need to unlock th… --- ## [Typesy app for Mac not opening](https://community.typesy.com/t/typesy-app-for-mac-not-opening/7448)
**Author:** [@Pablo\_Barrague](https://community.typesy.com/u/Pablo_Barrague)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2024, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/typesy-app-for-mac-not-opening/7448 "2024-07-16T20:10:56Z")
Brand new Macbook, downloaded Typesy (Existing Users Only) app. When trying to open it gets stuck on the logo in the middle of the screen. Already tried deleting and re-downloading. Same issue leeps haplening. --- ## [Typesy's New Games](https://community.typesy.com/t/typesys-new-games/4344)
**Author:** [@viktoriamercer](https://community.typesy.com/u/viktoriamercer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2024, 11:59pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/typesys-new-games/4344 "2024-11-20T23:59:56Z")
Are there any new games in Typesy? --- ## [Hall of fame questions](https://community.typesy.com/t/hall-of-fame-questions/4962)
**Author:** [@GMDressen](https://community.typesy.com/u/GMDressen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2024, 11:52pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/hall-of-fame-questions/4962 "2024-11-23T23:52:51Z")
Does anyone know why I have the amount of typesy points needed to be on hall of fame but im not? --- ## [Create Another Account with Typesy VIP or Individual Purchase](https://community.typesy.com/t/create-another-account-with-typesy-vip-or-individual-purchase/5318)
**Author:** [@Arianna](https://community.typesy.com/u/Arianna)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 6:35am UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/create-another-account-with-typesy-vip-or-individual-purchase/5318 "2021-01-12T06:35:50Z")
To create another user, you may need to sign out from your current account. Click the Sign Up button again and enter a different email address (dummy accounts are acceptable). Prepare the activation code as it will be a… --- ## [Typesy will not open](https://community.typesy.com/t/typesy-will-not-open/7268)
**Author:** [@Matthewtypes](https://community.typesy.com/u/Matthewtypes)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2024, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/typesy-will-not-open/7268 "2024-07-16T21:12:16Z")
Sooooo all of a sudden Typesy stopped working on my Mac. Was working just fine for about a month and now when I try to open the app, it just gets stuck on the splash screen and never opens. Im using Sonoma btw on a Mac … --- ## [Didn't finish course, how to restart?](https://community.typesy.com/t/didnt-finish-course-how-to-restart/6883)
**Author:** [@Dean\_Harrington](https://community.typesy.com/u/Dean_Harrington)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2024, 10:07pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/didnt-finish-course-how-to-restart/6883 "2024-07-16T22:07:46Z")
I need to start over, gave up a year or two ago. How do I reset and start over? Thanks all. --- ## [Turn Off Display Keyboard](https://community.typesy.com/t/turn-off-display-keyboard/6901)
**Author:** [@Snowolf](https://community.typesy.com/u/Snowolf)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2023, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/turn-off-display-keyboard/6901 "2023-09-05T15:41:39Z")
I can’t turn off my display keyboard. I have been making progress in my typing skills and want to get rid of the display keyboard crutch as I need to get fast in a distracted environment. I found it in settings but it’… --- ## [Hand pain and stiffness](https://community.typesy.com/t/hand-pain-and-stiffness/5074)
**Author:** [@Pardeep\_Johal](https://community.typesy.com/u/Pardeep_Johal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2023, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/hand-pain-and-stiffness/5074 "2023-08-22T19:59:33Z")
Hi folks … I’m a novice trying to improve my typing skills via Typesy at the age of 36. I have spent my entire adult life self taught typing and thought touch typing would be a good skill to learn. Anyway, I notice tha… --- ## [Not what it says](https://community.typesy.com/t/not-what-it-says/6281)
**Author:** [@abyler](https://community.typesy.com/u/abyler)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/not-what-it-says/6281 "2022-12-06T16:09:38Z")
So I’m working on Typesy’s Interactive 2.0 course and have reached the level that works with symbols. In the beginning video for this level, it says that there are videos scattered throughout the course to teach finger p… --- ## [Creating user names for each student](https://community.typesy.com/t/creating-user-names-for-each-student/6741)
**Author:** [@Deana\_Johnson](https://community.typesy.com/u/Deana_Johnson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2022, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/creating-user-names-for-each-student/6741 "2022-10-02T21:51:26Z")
is it possible to go from the ADMIN side and create usernames for students? Since i can’t seem to filter the hall of fame by grade level i would like to create each student a username with their grade level in it so i ca… --- ## [Keyboard Knowledge](https://community.typesy.com/t/keyboard-knowledge/3644)
**Author:** [@lewisbradley](https://community.typesy.com/u/lewisbradley)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2022, 10:41pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/keyboard-knowledge/3644 "2022-10-16T22:41:44Z")
Is there a record that shows which keys I am weak or good? --- ## [Hall Of Fame help](https://community.typesy.com/t/hall-of-fame-help/6740)
**Author:** [@Deana\_Johnson](https://community.typesy.com/u/Deana_Johnson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2022, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/hall-of-fame-help/6740 "2022-10-02T22:09:29Z")
hello. our school is using typesy this year for k-5. I am really highlighting the hall of fame to help keep the students interested/ motivated etc. Does anyone know the answers to these questions i need help with? Is t… --- ## [UK English for Typesy](https://community.typesy.com/t/uk-english-for-typesy/3502)
**Author:** [@aryanknox](https://community.typesy.com/u/aryanknox)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 8:22am UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/uk-english-for-typesy/3502 "2022-04-27T08:22:34Z")
Can the Typesy application be delivered in UK English? Our requirement is that typing drills use the UK spelling of words. --- ## [UK English Layuot](https://community.typesy.com/t/uk-english-layuot/3671)
**Author:** [@liambowen](https://community.typesy.com/u/liambowen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2022, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/uk-english-layuot/3671 "2022-04-26T14:04:08Z")
Hi there, do you offer UK English? --- ## [Interactive vs Interactive 2.0](https://community.typesy.com/t/interactive-vs-interactive-2-0/6517)
**Author:** [@Ian\_Jukes](https://community.typesy.com/u/Ian_Jukes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 8:43am UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/interactive-vs-interactive-2-0/6517 "2022-02-12T08:43:25Z")
What is the difference between Interactive Typing Program and Interactive 2.0? --- ## [Levels are locked and i have paid](https://community.typesy.com/t/levels-are-locked-and-i-have-paid/6478)
**Author:** [@sharon](https://community.typesy.com/u/sharon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2022, 1:35pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/levels-are-locked-and-i-have-paid/6478 "2022-01-20T13:35:09Z")
I purchased subscription , but i am unable to gio any further then Level 2 as it says uppgrade. help please . --- ## [Favorite song talk](https://community.typesy.com/t/favorite-song-talk/5743)
**Author:** [@bookerbailey](https://community.typesy.com/u/bookerbailey)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 4:51pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/favorite-song-talk/5743 "2022-01-18T16:51:36Z")
What is your favorite song? --- ## [There is nothing under courses. ](https://community.typesy.com/t/there-is-nothing-under-courses/3825)
**Author:** [@ellimaysimpson](https://community.typesy.com/u/ellimaysimpson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2022, 11:38am UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/there-is-nothing-under-courses/3825 "2022-01-16T11:38:19Z")
I have been using Typesy before and stopped, but when I opened it recently, there is nothing under courses. --- ## [Just talk about stuff the 2](https://community.typesy.com/t/just-talk-about-stuff-the-2/5782)
**Author:** [@coinballon78](https://community.typesy.com/u/coinballon78)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2021, 6:48pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/just-talk-about-stuff-the-2/5782 "2021-12-14T18:48:27Z")
lets talk forever and ever k --- ## [Maintenance Update](https://community.typesy.com/t/maintenance-update/6314)
**Author:** [@Arianna](https://community.typesy.com/u/Arianna)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2021, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.typesy.com/t/maintenance-update/6314 "2021-11-04T19:46:51Z")
Dear Typesy Community, We humbly apologize for the inconvenience. The login issue has now been fixed. Thank you for understanding! Typesy Team [Next page](https://community.typesy.com/c/using-typesy/6.md?page=1)