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Tip: Tap when you want to. If you want to enter a single letter, go ahead and tap the key.
Tip: Lift your finger at the end of the word. A space is added automatically when you begin to trace
the next word.
Tips for Editing Text
Your phone gives you many options to make entering text easier, including copying, cutting, and
pasting text, customizing the user dictionary, using predictive text, and more.
To move the insertion point, tap where you want to type. The cursor blinks in the new position,
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and a tab appears below it. Drag the tab to move the cursor.
To select text, touch and hold or double-tap the text. The nearest word is selected, with a tab at
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both ends of the selection. Drag the tabs to change the selection. To cancel the selection, simply
tap the text field.
To cut or copy text, select the text you want to manipulate. Then tap
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portrait mode.
To replace text with the clipboard text, select the text you want to replace. Then tap PASTE or
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.
You can customize your personal dictionary for word suggestion and spell check. From home,
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tap Apps
> Settings
language and tap the Add (+) icon to add a new word.
Many input methods have predictive text features of their own. You may need to configure them
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separately. For example, when using the TouchPal X keyboard, slide left or right on the space
key to turn on or off prediction, as indicated by
from home and select Settings
configure prediction options like Auto-correction and Next word prediction.
Google Account
You will need a Google Account to access several phone features such as Gmail, Google Maps,
Hangouts, and the Google Play applications. Before you are able to access Google applications,
you must enter your account information. These applications sync between your phone and your
Basic Operations
> Language & input > Personal dictionary. Then select a
> Language & input > Swype > Settings and
(cut) or
and
. For Swype, you can tap Apps
(copy) in
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