TypingMaster 12 Series: Smarter training, deeper analytics, faster typing.
Hindi support, courses & layouts | ![]() Advanced typing test settings |
Key improvements and new capabilities since TypingMaster 12.00.950
Typing Test Text Library: More custom texts, easier import
- Hindi support, a new InScript course & layouts
- Advanced typing test settings
- Custom Keyboard & layout upgrades
- Improved typing games
- UI and usability improvements
Keyboard & Layout Support
Improved game support for non-QWERTY layouts (Dvorak, Colemak, InScript, etc.)
- Custom and regional keyboard layouts improved
- One-click import for KeyMan keyboard layouts
- Improved AltGr handling and visual support for complex key combinations
- Language selector in Settings
Hindi Support (New)
Full Hindi typing support (courses, speed-building, UI, installer, and tests)
- Support for Hindi InScript and limited support for Remington (Keyman) layout
- Hindi-compatible typing games and review drills
- Various bug fixes, performance improvements, and stability enhancements
Key improvements and new capabilities since TypingMaster 11.0
- Updated TypingMeter with bigram analytics, heatmaps, and targeted practice drills
- Highly customizable typing tests (pass criteria, custom text, continue tests)
- Import and export typing tests with test pack support and text libraries (Premium)
- New and improved typing games (including Cloud Race and Pipe Game)
- Dark Mode and broad UI/UX refinements
- Instant activation of premium features after license entry
- Enhanced course editor and study material tools
- Improved difficult key detection and smarter typing feedback
- Universal Layouts Course supporting global and custom keyboards
- New lowercase-first typing course for beginners
- Support for usernames and typing data in all languages
Version 12.01.977 – Update Release Notes
Release Date: 2026-08-14
Summary: Major feature update focused on Hindi support, typing testing capabilities, and usability improvements.
Key Features & Improvements - Full release notes
Full Hindi Typing Support — new touch typing & speed-building courses, InScript layout support (except TypingMeter), improved review drills/lessons
- Enhanced Typing Tests — customizable tests, ZIP export/import, new text library & test packs, official exam reports for Hindi, disable-backspace/hide-results options
- Keyboard & Layout — one-click KEYMAN (.KMN) import, improved AltGr combinations, visual keyboard shows script combination keys
- Games & Practice — Hindi-compatible games, Pipe Game supports non-QWERTY layouts (Dvorak, Colemak, Hindi, etc.), practice with learned Hindi keys
- Unicode & File Support — improved Unicode compatibility, import UTF-8/Unicode/ANSI text files
- UX — Hindi-enabled installer & full Hindi UI, language selector in Settings, faster license activation, Hardware ID copy-to-clipboard
Detailed v12.01 Release Notes
14/08/2026 – v12.0.1.977
- Improved PDF quality when clicking Save PDF
11/08/2026 – v12.0.1.976
- Improved Typing Meter launch screen
- Hindi cosmetic and font-size fixes
- Improved splash screen auto-update timeout
05/08/2026 – v12.0.1.975
- Fixed ARM crash with Hindi lessons
- Improved Hindi (Devanagari) font rendering
- Increased Hindi Devanagari font size
04/08/2026 – v12.0.1.974
- Improved TypingMeter module stability and Windows 7 compatibility
- Fixed Lowercase Mastery course showing wrong accuracy / garbled keyboard image
- Fixed uneven repetition counts in Hindi key lessons causing abrupt drill endings
27/04/2026 – v12.0.1.973
- Fixed "#4000 NO MAPPING FOR UNICODE CHARACTER" error in German Lesson 1.2
17/04/2026 – v12.0.1.972
- Improved Hindi Traditional InScript course
- Fixed missing keys in chosen-layout view
- Improved test sheet report
08/04/2026 – v12.0.1.971
- Hindi Bubbles Game fixes
- ABC Game cosmetic fixes
08/04/2026 – v12.0.1.969
- Adjusted Hindi typing exam reports
- Hindi lesson fixes; improved Windows 7 support
07/04/2026 – v12.0.1.968
- Added new Hindi typing exam reports
- Updated keyboard display for script combination keys (e.g., Remington)
- Added KEYMAN (.KMN) layout support
- Added limited Hindi Remington Gail SIL layout support (Universal Course compatible)
- Improved AltGr handling for custom layouts
30/03/2026 – v12.0.1.966
- Pipe Game now supports non-QWERTY keyboards
- Improved Hindi speed-building course
- Games page supports practicing learned Hindi keys
- Added UI language selector in Settings
27/03/2026 – v12.0.1.965
- Improved Hindi Clouds and CloudRace games
- Enhanced Hindi review drills
- Improved English review in Universal Course
- Premium features activate instantly after license entry
25/03/2026 – v12.0.1.964
- Added text file import (UTF-8, Unicode, ANSI)
- Improved Hindi games: Bubbles, WordTris, ABC
- Enhanced Hindi layouts and speed-building courses
24/03/2026 – v12.0.1.963
- Fixed Study Material Editor issues
- Official typing test UI: hidden Next button during tests
- Improved Shift key instructions (Lesson 5)
19/03/2026 – v12.0.1.962
- Fixed ZIP import issues (line-feed handling, settings preservation)
- Improved Hindi difficult-keys training
- Fixed Hindi key drill issues
18/03/2026 – v12.0.1.960
- Hindi installer with language selection
- Full Hindi typing courses (touch typing + speed building)
- Full Hindi and Unicode UI support
- Fixed unnecessary BigramData folder creation
- Added Hardware ID copy feature
- Added Prevent Backspace and Hide Test Results options
- Added export/import for custom typing tests (ZIP)
Previous Version 12.00 – Combined Release Notes (v12.0.0.950)
Major New Features & Improvements
- Typing Test Enhancements
- Fully customizable typing test settings (time, speed limits, accuracy targets)
- Support for custom text (file import or copy/paste)
- Continue typing when retaking the same test
- Improved review and reporting screens
- Last word loss issue fixed
- TypingMeter & Analytics Overhaul
- Introduction of Bigram (key-pair) analysis for detailed typing insights
- Personalized bigram-based training exercises
- Heatmap visualization of key transitions
- Improved accuracy tracking and performance (up to 200 WPM)
- Word monitoring disabled by default (focus on key & key-pair analysis)
- Multiple bug fixes (capitalization issues, dead keys, review errors)
- New Typing Configuration Profile
- Simplified onboarding for new users with profile-based setup
- Universal Typing Course
- Works with all ANSI/ISO and custom keyboard layouts
- Expanded drills and gameplay support
- Lowercase-focused beginner course (5–8 hour program)
- Custom Keyboard Support
- Import and train with any keyboard layout (KLC support)
- Improved detection (ANSI/ISO Enter, layout parsing)
- Custom review and targeted key practice
- Dark Mode
- New Dark Mode with multiple UI and theme fixes
- Option to restart app when switching modes
⌨ Keyboard Layouts & Language Support
- Added layouts:
- Czech (QWERTY & QWERTZ), Hungarian (QWERTY & QWERTZ)
- Polish, Romanian, Estonian
- Kannada, Bengali, Tamil, Khmer, Thai, Vietnamese
- Latin American, Hindi, English (India), Colemak
- Improved support for:
- Unicode input and multilingual user names
- Accent/dead keys (ñ, á, é, ö, etc.)
- Regional settings (including Japanese)
Games & Interactive Features
- New Cloud Race game (speed + accuracy)
- Pipe game improvements and bug fixes
- Games now supported in Universal Typing Course
- High score system improvements (Unicode support, reports)
Training & Accuracy Improvements
- Improved Difficult Keys detection (lesson & course-specific accuracy)
- Enhanced bigram detection and training
- Better tricky bigram recognition and analytics
- Key and key-pair based performance tracking improvements
Bug Fixes & Stability
- Fixed Cloud Race issues with accented characters
- Resolved multiple TypingMeter bugs (dead keys, capitalization, progress errors)
- Fixed installer and upgrade issues
- Addressed crashes (e.g., Error -4000, Error #7922)
- Fixed lesson-specific issues (Swedish, Finnish, German, Italian, Portuguese)
- Corrected summary report issues (e.g., missing course name)
- General UI, performance, and stability improvements
UI, UX & Misc Improvements
- Improved Study Material Editor
- Better font rendering and readability
- Multi-screen support for TypingMeter widget
- “Return Widget to Screen” feature added
- Larger small font sizes and general UI polish
- Start Menu branding updated
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