Typing Troubleshooting - Blackberry 8800 User Manual

• To type a number in a text field, hold the Alt key and press the number key.
• To turn on NUM lock, press the Alt key and the Left Shift key. To turn off NUM lock, press the Shift key.
• To turn on CAP lock, press the Alt key and the Right Shift key. To turn off CAP lock, press the Shift key.
• To switch typing input languages, in the device options, on the Language screen, verify that the Use Input Language
Shortcut field is set to Yes. Hold the Alt key and press the Enter key. Continue to hold the Alt key and highlight a language.
Release the Alt key.
Insert symbols
• To insert an at sign (@) or a period (.) in an email address field, press the Space key.
• To type a symbol, press the Symbol key. Type the letter that appears below the symbol.
Work with text
• To highlight a line of text, press the Shift key and roll the trackball up or down.
• To highlight text character by character, hold the Shift key and roll the trackball left or right.
• To cancel a text selection, press the Escape key.
• To cut highlighted text when typing, press the Shift key and the Backspace/Delete key.
• To copy highlighted text when typing, press the Alt key and click the trackball.
• To paste highlighted text when typing, press the Shift key and click the trackball.

Typing troubleshooting

I cannot check spelling
You can only check spelling in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
You can only check the spelling of text that you type.
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