Getting Started

Differences Between a Teacher Account and a Student Account
Ever wondered, “What’s the difference between a Teacher Account and a Student Account?” While it might sound obvious, there are important distinctions...
Sync With Microsoft Teams (Teacher)
Typing.com integrates with Microsoft Teams for Education, so sign-on, class management and data syncing all run through your Microsoft account. When y...
Create Custom Lessons (Teacher)
Custom lessons let you put your own content in front of your class - a passage from this week's reading, a spelling list, a set of questions - and hav...
Differences Between Teacher, School and District Accounts
Curious about the different account types on Typing.com? Here’s a quick guide to the unique features of Teacher, School, and District accounts. To see...
Import a List of Students to Your Account (Teacher)
Welcome to your guide on importing a list of students to your Typing.com account! This process is straightforward and will help you get your class ros...
Sync With Google Classroom (Teacher)
Syncing your Typing.com account with Google Classroom is a breeze! This powerful integration allows you to easily import and manage your Google Class...
Use the Student Self-Join Link (Teacher)
Need to add students to your class quickly and effortlessly? The Student Self-Join Link is your best friend. It’s simple, saves time, and works like a...
Create a File Using the Comma Separated Values (.CSV) Format (Teacher)
Creating a .CSV (comma-separated values) file is a simple and effective way to organize and import student data into Typing.com. A .CSV file stores ta...
The Students Page
Students in the left-hand menu of the Teacher Portal opens one list of every student you teach, across every class. This article is about that page: ...
The Class Page: Students, Teachers, Assignments, Reports and Scoreboard
Clicking a class opens it on its Students tab - the roster of the students in that class - with five tabs across the top. This article covers what eac...
Create a New Class (Teacher)
Ready to set up a new class on Typing.com ? It's a breeze! Whether you're organizing your roster or starting fresh, we've got the steps to make it si...
In-Product Tutorial Videos
Some pages in the Teacher Portal carry a green Watch Tutorial button. This article says what it does and where to find one. Watch Tutorial sits at th...
How to Know the Best Way to Add Students
Adding students to your Typing.com class is a breeze! Whether you prefer using a self-join link, syncing with Google Classroom, or importing a student...
The Curriculum Page: Previewing Lessons Before You Assign
Curriculum in the left-hand menu opens everything Typing.com teaches, one curriculum at a time. It is where you go to see what a grade covers, and to...
Manage Your Account (Teacher)
Taking control of your account settings ensures a seamless and efficient experience on our platform. Whether you’re updating personal information, man...
Recover Your Password (Teacher)
Forgot your password? No worries, it happens to the best of us! Recovering your password on Typing.com is quick and easy. Follow these simple steps to...
Sync With Clever (Teacher/Admin)
Welcome, educators and administrators to Typing.com ! Syncing your Typing.com account with Clever ensures a seamless experience for everyone. Here’s ...
Sync With ClassLink (Teacher/Admin)
Hello educators and administrators to Typing.com ! Syncing Typing.com with ClassLink ensures a smooth and efficient experience for you and your stude...
Live Activity: Watching Your Class in Real Time
Live Activity shows you who is working in Typing.com right now, what each of them is doing, and how fast and how accurately they are typing while the...