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Entering text
To enter text and characters, you can use:
•
The slideout keyboard.
•
The on-screen keyboard.
•
Handwriting recognition features such as Block Recognizer, Letter Recognizer or
Transcriber.
Using the hardware keyboard
•
To type lower-case letters, press the relevant letter keys.
To type a single upper-case letter, press
•
•
To use all upper-case letters, press
press
again.
•
To type accented characters, press the letter key first, and then press
character appears.
•
To enter a number or a symbol, press
•
To use all number or symbol keys, press
symbols.
•
To verify entries or exit the program in use, press
Input language
Before you start entering letters, you need to select the languages you want to use when
writing. You can switch to one of your selected input languages when you enter text by
tapping the
.
To select input languages
1
Tap
> Settings > Personal > Keyboard > Languages.
2
Mark the language check boxes that you want to add to the list.
Using the on-screen keyboard
You can use the on-screen keyboard to enter text. The on-screen keyboard uses a built-
in dictionary.
To enter text using the on-screen keyboard
In a program, tap the text input icon
1
Tap
, then tap Keyboard.
2
3
To enter text, tap the letters on the on-screen keyboard.
4
To select a suggestion, press the space key.
To enter punctuation marks and symbols using the on-screen keyboard
1
In a program, tap
2
Tap
, then tap Keyboard.
3
Tap
.
4
Select a punctuation mark or a symbol.
To change input language for the on-screen keyboard
1
Tap
> Settings > Personal > Keyboard > Languages.
2
Select the desired languages.
Text correction options
Text correction helps you enter text faster by suggesting words as you enter letters. You
can set different options in the text correction menu, for example, spell correction, next
word prediction, auto-append and auto-substitution.
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and then press the relevant letter key.
twice. To change back to all lower-case letters,
and then press the relevant key.
twice and enter the relevant numbers or
at the bottom of the screen.
at the bottom of the screen.
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until the required
.
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