Whether you are a student, a government exam aspirant, or a writer, keeping a visual reference of the keyboard layout on your desktop (or printed on your desk) can speed up your learning by 200%.

Every time you forget where the letter ர (Ra) is, look at the image instead of guessing. Repetition combined with visual reference will turn you into a Tamil typing pro in just two weeks.

` 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - = ா ி ீ ு ூ ெ ே ை ொ ோ ௌ ் q w e r t y u i o p [ ] \ அ ஆ இ ஈ உ ஊ எ ஏ ஐ ஒ ஓ ஔ a s d f g h j k l ; ' க் ச் ட் த் ப் ஞ் ய் ர் ல் வ் ழ் z x c v b n m , . / ஜ ஷ ஸ ஹ க்ஷ ற் ன் ண் ஸ்ரீ The human brain remembers images faster than codes. Keep your Keyman Tamil keyboard image open in a separate tab or take a screenshot of the On-Screen Keyboard.

Here is everything you need to know about the two most popular Tamil layouts available on Keyman. If you are preparing for a competitive exam or typing test, this is likely the layout you need. Inscript is the standardized keyboard layout approved by the Government of India.

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