the object of this invention is a holding aid or apparatus h intended to help a user to hold a mobile device with its finger tips while at the same time typing on the device touch screen keyboard . the apparatus can be attached or integrated to the back of device cover or body . the holding aid is composed of a platform or base member , an articulated joint mechanism and at least two lateral flat tab members with orifices that are connected to the sides of the base member by means of the articulation joint . the lateral flat tab members and orifices are ergonomically designed and prepared to receive user finger tips according to the position of the user hands while typing on the touch sensitive screen keyboard . the ergonomic design of the holding apparatus allows the user to hold the mobile device with finger tips and let other fingers free to operate the mobile device functions . the apparatus lateral flat tab members are connected to an articulated joint mechanism and may rotate and close towards the back to the mobile device , allowing for easy mobile device transportation in user clothing pockets or in a pouch wallet device case . the holding aid apparatus may be implemented as separate structure attachable to the device body or case or a specially fitted device case incorporating the holding aid structure .