Swype Text Entry Tips - Samsung Dart SGH-T499 User Manual

Swype Text Entry Tips

You can access the SwypeTips application and watch
a video or tutorial on using Swype. You can also use
the following Swype text entry tips.
Create a squiggle (like an S shape) to create a double
•
letter (such as pp in apple).
Touch and hold a key to view the punctuation menu then
•
make a selection.
Move your finger or stylus over the apostrophe to enter
•
contractions.
Double-touch on the word you want to change to correct
•
a misspelled word, then touch the delete key to erase one
character. Touch and hold the delete key to erase an
entire word.
Selecting a Text Input Mode in Swype
From a screen where you can enter text, tap
1.
the text input field to reveal the on-screen
keyboard.
With Swype as your text entry method, select
2.
one of the following text mode options:
123
ABC
• 123 ABC
characters from the onscreen keyboard.
• SYM (Symbol)
onscreen keyboard.
Note: After typing an initial uppercase character, the
changes to and all letters that follow are in lower
case.
to use Swype with alphanumeric
SYM
to enter symbols from the
Swype Keyboard Overview
• Text Input field: a field where text, number, or other
characters can be entered.
• Additional Functions: provides additional message
options.
• CAPS/ALT key: When in 123ABC mode, this key
changes the capitalization of the subsequent entered
characters. When in SYM mode, this key can show
additional symbol characters.
CAPS/ALT
key
SWYPE Tips
Text Input
key
• SWYPE tips: Tapping this button displays the Swype
tips and tutorial screen.
• Text Input mode: There are two available modes:
123ABC and SYM.
Text input field
Current Mode
mode
Additional
Functions
Delete
Voice actions
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