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1. Learn to touch type. It may be slow and painful in the beginning, but it really is much faster than most other techniques once mastered. No matter which operating system you use, you should be able to find free tutorial software for this, frequently in the form of a game, such as TypeFaster for Windows or Tux Typing for Linux.

2. Learn the keyboard shortcuts of the applications you use most often. Start out by identifying the menu items you use the most frequently and find out what the shortcut is. Many shortcuts should work identically system-wide, such as Ctrl+N for a new document o...

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