Mavis Beacon is the name of the popular typing assistant launched in 1987 by The Software Toolworks. Mavis Beacon is computer-based application software that was initially launched on MS-DOS before it was later revised to operate on both Microsoft Word and Mac OS.
The application software was designed to assist computer users develop and improve upon their typing skills by engaging in a series of speed tests and typing games. The software entails a step by step guide to help users acquire excellent typing skills.
Does Mavis Beacon work on Chromebook laptop?
Chromebook is a model of laptop designed and manufactured by Google Inc. The first Chromebook was introduced on the 15th of June, 2011 and operates on the Linux-based Chrome OS.
The Chromebook was originally developed to accomplish tasks using web applications until it was modified to run both Android and Linux applications.
Mavis Beacon currently does not work on Chromebooks as no version was designed for the Chrome OS. It only operates on Microsoft Windows and Mac OS.