Swype Settings
Swype is a new way to enter text on touch screens. Instead of touching each key individually,
use your finger to trace over the letters of a word. For each word, place your finger on the first
letter and glide to the subsequent letters, lifting on the last letter.
1. Press
2. Touch
next to Swype to configure these options:
Settings: Set Swype options.
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Vibrate on keypress: Vibrate the phone when a key is touched.
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Sound on keypress: Play a sound when a key is touched.
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Pop-up on keypress: Display characters above keys as you type.
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Long-press delay: Set the time needed to select alternate characters.
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Show complete trace: Displays the trace of each word until you start the next
word.
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Auto-capitalization: Automatically capitalize the first word of sentences.
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Auto-spacing: Automatically insert spaces between words as you complete
them.
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Next word prediction: Predict the next word based on the previous word.
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Show Voice key: Display a voice entry button on the keyboard.
Themes: Choose options for customizing the Swype keyboard to your preferences.
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Portrait keyboard: Choose the size and position of the keyboard when the
phone is in portrait mode.
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Landscape keyboard: Choose the size and position of the keyboard when the
phone is in landscape mode.
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Keyboard height: Set the height of the keyboard for use in portrait and
landscape orientations.
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Word choice list font size: Choose the size font used for words that Swype
offers during word prediction.
My Words: View and manage words in your Swype dictionary—used for word
completion, suggestions, and spellchecking.
Languages: Choose the current language for Swype and download new languages.
Settings
and touch
> Settings > My Device tab > Language and input.
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