Mavis Beacon Typing Software Guide
Choose the Mavis Beacon edition that best matches the learner, device, and number of users. All options below are available in the Encore Software store.
Quick recommendations
- Best all-around choice: Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing 2020, available for Windows or Mac in Personal and Family editions.
- Classic guided instruction: Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Deluxe 20.
- For younger learners: Mavis Beacon Keyboarding Kidz 2021 or Mickey’s Adventures, each with Windows, Mac, Personal, and Family options.
- For focused personal practice: UltraKey v2 Personal Edition.
- For multiple learners: UltraKey v2 Family Edition.
- Windows anniversary edition: Mavis Beacon Anniversary Edition.
Before you buy
- Confirm whether you need Windows or Mac.
- Choose Personal for one learner or Family when several people will use the software.
- Review the product page for current system requirements and included features.
Need help choosing? Contact Encore support before purchase.