{"id":33374,"date":"2026-03-02T00:01:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T08:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.logitech.com\/blog\/?p=33374"},"modified":"2026-03-09T08:30:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T15:30:20","slug":"typing-with-long-nails-your-keyboard-choice-is-as-individual-as-you-are","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.logitech.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/02\/typing-with-long-nails-your-keyboard-choice-is-as-individual-as-you-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Typing with Long Nails: Your Keyboard Choice is as Individual as You Are"},"content":{"rendered":"

About the author:<\/strong> <\/span><\/i>Maude Emery<\/a> is a 37-year-old professional living in Switzerland. As the Head of Events & Business Operations at Logitech, she plays a vital role in supporting the Personal Workspace Solutions Business Group. Her daily work involves orchestrating large-scale events and ensuring seamless operations across diverse stakeholders, continents, and time zones. Maude studied at the renowned Ecole H\u00f4teli\u00e8re de Lausanne and prior to joining Logitech she was an entrepreneur running her own restaurant and later her event business.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

When it comes to typing with long nails, at Logitech we hear you loud and clear. We know the feeling. The struggle is real. At Logitech, we listen closely to our users, their challenges and needs. Our users feed back so many frustrations: long nails can cause increased typos, the risk of chipping the new nail design, or the bothersome click-clack noise that can distract others. We understand these challenges completely, and yet <\/span>as we shared in our recent blog post<\/a>, there is no single, one-size-fits-all solution. For anyone with long nails, there are different factors that define what is the right solution for you. That\u2019s why we\u2019re handing the keyboard over to some of our employees sharing their stories to help you find your personal \u201ctyping zen\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n

Meet Maude: Logitech employee and nail artist<\/b><\/h3>\n

Our guest today is Maude. Five years with Logitech, Maude is a true power user who relies on fast, accurate typing to keep global operations running smoothly. Here is her story:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

I\u2019ve always had long nails and have been doing my own manicures for years, with a real passion for nail design and art. Because of my career, I\u2019ve always worked with computers. In fact, 99% of my job is typing and I\u2019ll be the first to admit: typing with precision without ruining a fresh set of nails is a challenge. Personally, my biggest struggles were:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n