Master Key 5.2.1 review (mac)

Add to Watch List

Master Key is a straightforward typing tutor program specifically written for the Mac.

License: Shareware
OS: Mac OS X
File size: 10395K
Developer: MacinMind Software      
Price: $20.00
User Rating:  
0 stars award from rbytes.net

Master Key 5.2.1 is educational software developed by MacinMind Software.
Master Key is a straightforward typing tutor program specifically written for the Mac.

It offers instruction on QWERTY, Dvorak, QWERTZ and AZERTY keyboards and numeric keypad, history and statistics, multiple users and groups on or off a network, passwords and administrative tools.
Several possible network setups are possible for multiple classes and users, including mixed platform networks.

Here are some key features of "Master Key":

  • Standard Mac OS interface elements
  • Typing drills can be paused
  • Paginates large text files
  • Deleting to previous lines
  • Optional font sizes
  • No CD to insert to use
  • You can test Network Mode before purchasing
  • The software is maintained and updated, all ready for your move to OS X. Get all the latest improvements without repurchasing
  • The most options for network setup
  • Preferences can be centrally controlled or templated for user control
  • Uses the network efficiently by only storing dynamic information on it
  • Master Key Groups and Users can be created quickly with Passenger
  • Optional two-tier password system
  • Prompt technical support by email
  • The price is hundreds to thousands less than commercial programs
  • Quick fulfillment on purchase orders
  • Comprehensive individual statistics and history
  • ParaTyper game
  • Optional timed drills
  • Mastery goal for speed and accuracy with certificate print-out
  • Drills can be any plain text file
  • Typing instruction tips
  • Dvorak keyboarding support and drills
  • International keyboard support
  • Class Editor to change settings for groups
  • Optional restrictions on pupil activities
  • Optional audio feedback which can include high quality samples of actual typewriters.

    Limitations:
  • Registration Screen
  • May drills locked.

    What's New:
  • Instant mastery of drill now when speed goal is exceeded by 10 WPM or more
  • Further improvements to network file speed and reliability
  • Fix to history rotation
  • Re-fixed hi-bit character recognition in ParaTyper
  • Mac: Network alias is now hidden on any client at launch if network folder is discovered to be hidden
  • Mac: Removed CarbonEvents code detection of modifier keys in favor of another method since some users still experienced the plugin registration problem and the problem could not be reproduced on any Macs available to MacinMind Software nor the developers of the plugin in order to be fixed completely.
    This mac software is shareware, which means you can download and use Master Key 5.2.1 for free during the trial period (usually for 30 days). At the expiration of the period you will have to buy the educational product for $20.00. Master Key 5.2.1 is available at regnow and MacinMind Software website. Master Key 5.2.1 supports different languages (including english). It works with Mac OS X.

    Downloading Master Key 5.2.1 will take several minutes if you use fast ADSL connection.


    Download

    • 100mbit/s dedicated server
    • 100% availability


    Latest User Reviews

    Write a Master Key Review

    Please register to submit reviews. Registration will grant you access to a number of features and capabilities otherwise unavailable.

    Master Key related software

    • Master Key 5.2.1
      Master Key is a straightforward typing tutor program specifically written for the Mac.
    • CueType 1.1.1
      CueType operates very simply: Choose a keyboarding drill and start typing.
    • PacketStream 1.0
      PacketStream provides point-and-click activation of the Mac's built-in network monitoring program, which is usually available only from the command line.
    • HenWen 2.0.4
      HenWen is a network security package for Mac OS X that makes it easy to configure and run Snort, a free Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS).