What's the quietest keyboard type for home office use?

Membrane keyboards like the Logitech K380 are quietest. For mechanical, Gateron silent switches or Cherry MX Silent Red switches produce minimal noise while retaining mechanical feel.

Is a compact keyboard good for office work?

75% layouts retain arrow keys and most function keys, working well for most tasks. If you use the number pad frequently for data entry, stick with a full-size or get a separate numpad.

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