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To enter text using Phone Keypad:
1.
From a program that accepts text input, tap
2.
Start tapping keys on the onscreen keyboard to enter your text. When in Multitap mode (
character by tapping a key until the character you want is displayed on the screen.
To enter the first letter that shows on a key, tap the key once. To enter the second letter, tap twice, and
so on.
To enter a punctuation mark, symbol, or number that appears at the top of a key, tap and hold the key.
Entering Numbers and Symbols
Switch to the numeric and symbol onscreen keyboard to let you easily enter numbers and common
symbols such as parentheses, braces, currency signs, punctuation marks, special characters, and more.
To switch to the numeric and symbol onscreen keyboard, tap
Compact QWERTY and
Phone Keypad
Adjusting Touch Input Settings
Open the Touch Input settings by doing one of the following:
On any of the keyboard layouts, tap
– or –
Press
>
and tap Settings > Locale & text > Touch Input .
Touch Input Settings
Keyboard types
lets you select the keyboard layout to use. You can choose from QWERTY , Phone Keypad , or
.
Compact Keyboard
lets you select the language layout of the keyboard.
Keyboard language
lets you set text input options when entering text, calibrate the keyboard, and set a sound or
Text input
vibration feedback whenever you tap a key. (See "Text Input" for details.)
lets you go through tutorials to learn how to use the onscreen keyboard features.
Tutorial
20
2A. Phone Basics
> Keyboard types > Phone Keypad
Tap to switch back to the
alphanumeric keyboard.
to open the Touch Input settings.
.
on the alphanumeric keyboard.
QWERTY
), enter a
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