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Entering Text
Text Input Methods
Your device offers several text input methods:
•
Samsung keyboard
: Enter text by touching keys on a virtual
QWERTY keyboard.
•
Google voice typing
: Enter text by speaking.
•
Swype
: Enter text by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to
letter, lifting your finger between words.
Virtual QWERTY Keyboard
Your device offers a virtual QWERTY keyboard for text entry.
Use the keyboard to enter letters, punctuation, numbers, and
other characters into text entry fields or applications.
Touch any text entry field to display a keyboard at the bottom
of the screen. By default, when you rotate the device, the
screen updates to display the keyboard at the bottom of the
screen.
Choosing the Text Entry Method
You can choose a default entry method in Settings, or choose
a method while you’re entering text from Quick Settings and
Notifications.
Ⅲ
To choose the default entry method, touch
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
Language and input
➔
Default
. For
information about choosing the default entry method,
see “Default Method for Entering Text” on page 90.
– or –
To change the entry method while entering text, touch
on the Status bar to display Quick Settings and
Notifications, then touch
Choose input method
to select
a new text input method.
Note:
In number fields, such as the Phone field in Contact
records, the keyboard displays a numeric keypad to
make entering numbers easy.
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